Effective Date: [20.03.2025]
Introduction
SkinBazar (“SkinBazar,” “we,” “us,” “our”) respects the privacy of users of our website https://skinbazar.com and related services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose your personal information. By accessing or using SkinBazar, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. This policy does not apply to third-party websites, products, or services that we do not own or control.
Information We Collect
Data Provided by Users
SkinBazar collects personal information from users in various ways, including information that you provide directly when creating an account, conducting transactions, or contacting our support team.
Data from Third-Party and Public Sources
We also collect data from public sources, business partners, and third-party service providers.
Automatically Collected Data
Additionally, certain information is collected automatically when you access our services, including IP address, browser type, device identifiers, location data, and browsing history. We may also collect data from linked third-party accounts, such as Steam, to verify ownership and facilitate transactions.
Types of Personal Information Collected
The types of personal information we collect include contact details such as email and username, financial data like payment information and cryptocurrency wallet addresses, transaction history related to buying, selling, and trading skins, and technical data including logs and analytics on how you use the platform. We may also collect information about your preferences, inferred from your interactions with our services.
How We Use Your Information
We use personal information to operate and improve our services, facilitate transactions, personalize user experiences, detect fraudulent activity, ensure security, comply with legal obligations, and communicate with users. This includes processing payments, sending service-related notifications, responding to inquiries, and customizing content and advertisements. We may also aggregate and anonymize data for research, analytics, and business improvement purposes.
Sharing and Disclosure of Information
SkinBazar does not sell your personal information, but we may share it with trusted service providers such as payment processors, security verification providers, hosting services, and analytics platforms. We may also disclose information to comply with legal requirements, enforce our policies, protect the rights and safety of our users, or as part of a business transaction such as a merger or acquisition. In cases where user consent is required, we will obtain permission before sharing data.
Security Measures
We implement security measures to protect personal information, but no online service can guarantee absolute security. Users are responsible for safeguarding their login credentials and are encouraged to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for added protection. In the event of a data breach, we will take appropriate steps to mitigate risks and notify affected users when required by law.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
SkinBazar uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience, analyze traffic, and deliver targeted advertisements. Users can manage cookie preferences through their browser settings, but disabling certain cookies may impact functionality. We may also use third-party analytics tools to gather insights into website performance and user engagement.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. Data may be stored for compliance, fraud prevention, or dispute resolution. When personal information is no longer needed, we take steps to delete or anonymize it. If you request account deletion, certain information may still be retained for legal or security reasons.
User Rights and Choices
Users have rights regarding their personal data, which may include accessing, correcting, deleting, or restricting the processing of their information. You can also opt out of marketing communications at any time. To exercise your rights, contact us at support@skinbazar.com. We will verify your identity before processing requests and may be unable to comply with certain requests due to legal obligations.
International Data Transfers
SkinBazar operates globally, and your personal information may be transferred and processed in different countries. We take steps to ensure compliance with applicable data protection laws, regardless of where your data is stored. If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, you have additional rights under GDPR, including the right to object to processing, data portability, and the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.
Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, business practices, or service updates. Changes will be posted on this page, and users are encouraged to review the policy periodically. If we make significant changes, we will notify users through appropriate channels.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, you may contact us at support@skinbazar.com. By continuing to use SkinBazar, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.