Privacy Policy

1. Scope

This Privacy Policy explains how VenkatSoftware (https://www.venkatsoftware.com) collects, uses, and protects personal information when you browse the site, create an account, submit listings, or use dashboard features.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly, such as your name, email address, and listing submission details. If you sign in with Google, we receive profile details needed to authenticate your account (for example, name and email).

We also collect technical and usage data, including:

• IP address, browser type, and device information
• Session and authentication metadata
• On-site interactions used for security, reliability, and analytics

3. How We Use Information

We use personal information to:

• Operate and secure accounts and sessions
• Process listings, launches, and profile management actions
• Provide support and service communications
• Improve quality, moderation, and platform performance
• Send optional updates when you subscribe to newsletters or similar messages

4. Service Providers and Data Sharing

We may share information with service providers that support hosting, authentication, analytics, email delivery, storage, and payment workflows. These providers process data on our behalf based on their contractual obligations and policies.

We may also disclose information if required to comply with law, enforce terms, or protect users and platform integrity.

5. Cookies and Tracking

We use essential cookies and related technologies for authentication, session continuity, and security. If analytics is enabled, non-essential analytics loading is governed by consent preferences where applicable.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as needed to provide the service, meet legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. Retention duration depends on data type, account status, and operational requirements.

7. Your Choices and Rights

You may opt out of optional marketing emails at any time. You may also request access, correction, or deletion of your personal data by contacting us.

8. Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational controls to protect data. No internet transmission or storage method is fully guaranteed secure, but we continuously improve protective measures.

9. Policy Updates

We may update this policy periodically. The latest version is published on this page and applies from the posted date.

10. Contact

For privacy-related questions, contact us at [email protected].