Seller Privacy Policy 

1. **Information Collection**: We collect personal information from sellers, including contact details, business information, and payment details, to facilitate transactions and provide seller services.

2. **Data Usage**: The information collected from sellers is used to create and manage seller accounts, process orders, and communicate important updates and notifications related to their transactions and account activities.

3. **Data Protection**: We implement strict security measures to safeguard seller data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. This includes encryption protocols, access controls, and regular security audits.

4. **Account Security**: Sellers are responsible for maintaining the security of their account credentials and ensuring that they are not shared with unauthorized parties. They are encouraged to use strong, unique passwords and enable two-factor authentication for added protection.

5. **Information Sharing**: Seller information may be shared with third-party service providers, such as payment processors and logistics partners, to facilitate order fulfillment and provide essential seller services. However, we do not sell or rent seller information to third parties for marketing purposes.

6. **Legal Compliance**: We may disclose seller information when required by law or in response to valid legal requests, such as court orders or government inquiries.

7. **Data Retention**: Seller information is retained for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. Sellers have the right to request the deletion of their personal data upon termination of their account.

8. **Marketing Communications**: Sellers may opt-in to receive marketing communications from SmartTradeHunt.com, including promotional offers, product updates, and newsletters. They have the option to unsubscribe from these communications at any time.

9. **Cookies and Tracking Technologies**: We use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect data about seller interactions with our platform, improve user experience, and personalize content. Sellers have the option to manage their cookie preferences through their browser settings.

10. **Third-Party Links**: Our platform may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites and encourage sellers to review their privacy policies before interacting with them.

11. **International Transfers**: Seller information may be transferred to and stored on servers located in other countries where SmartTradeHunt.com operates. We take steps to ensure that adequate data protection measures are in place to safeguard seller information during international transfers.

12. **Children's Privacy**: SmartTradeHunt.com is not intended for use by children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under this age group.

13. **Updates to Privacy Policy**: We reserve the right to update or modify this Seller Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our business practices or legal requirements. Sellers will be notified of any significant changes to the policy via email or through our platform.

14. **Seller Rights**: Sellers have the right to access, correct, or update their personal information at any time. They can also request a copy of their data or withdraw consent for data processing, subject to applicable legal requirements.

15. **Contact Information**: Sellers can contact our Privacy Officer or Customer Support team for inquiries or concerns regarding their privacy rights, data protection practices, or this Privacy Policy.

16. **GDPR Compliance**: SmartTradeHunt.com complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and provides necessary mechanisms for sellers to exercise their data protection rights under the regulation, including data access, rectification, erasure, and portability.

17. **Effective Date**: This Seller Privacy Policy is effective as of [the date a user registered] and governs the collection, use, and disclosure of seller information on SmartTradeHunt.com. Sellers are encouraged to review this policy periodically for updates or changes.

18. **Data Security Breach Notification**: In the event of a data security breach that compromises seller information, we will promptly notify affected sellers and take appropriate measures to mitigate the impact of the breach.

19. **Dispute Resolution**: Any disputes or concerns regarding the handling of seller information will be resolved through confidential arbitration, mediation, or other appropriate dispute resolution mechanisms as outlined in our Terms of Service.

20. This Seller Privacy Policy is designed to provide sellers with transparency, accountability, and control over their personal information while outlining our commitment to data protection and privacy compliance on SmartTradeHunt.com.