Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 11, 2026

Maripart ("we", "us", or "our") operates a marine equipment classified ads marketplace. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website.

Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us:

  • Account information — when you sign in with Google or Facebook, we receive your name, email address, and profile picture from the provider.
  • Listing information — when you post an ad, we collect the title, description, photos, price, category, and other details you provide.
  • Messages — when you contact a seller through our messaging system, we store the conversation content.
  • Feedback — any feedback or inquiries you send us.

We also collect information automatically:

  • Usage data — pages visited, search queries, and interactions with listings.
  • Device data — browser type, operating system, IP address, and general location (country/region).
  • Cookies — we use session cookies to keep you signed in and CSRF tokens to protect form submissions.

How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and maintain the marketplace service.
  • To display your listings to other users.
  • To enable communication between buyers and sellers.
  • To prevent fraud and enforce our terms of use.
  • To improve the website and user experience.

Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:

  • Public listings — ad titles, descriptions, photos, and your display name are visible to all visitors.
  • Service providers — we use third-party services for hosting, image storage, and analytics that may process data on our behalf.
  • Legal requirements — we may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights and safety.

Data Security

We use industry-standard security measures including encrypted connections (HTTPS), secure session management, and parameterized database queries. No method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, but we take reasonable steps to protect your data.

Your Rights

You may:

  • Access, update, or delete your account information through your profile settings.
  • Delete your listings at any time.
  • Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
  • Request deletion of your account and associated data.

To exercise these rights, use the Feedback button in the bottom-right corner of any page.

Cookies

We use essential cookies only: a session cookie to keep you signed in and a CSRF token cookie to protect form submissions. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies.

Third-Party Services

We use Google and Facebook for authentication. When you sign in through these providers, their privacy policies apply to the data they collect. We only receive the information described in the "Information We Collect" section above.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting a notice on the website. Your continued use of the service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, use the Feedback button in the bottom-right corner of any page to get in touch.