Privacy Policy & Data Protection
At CarsBazaar.cy, protecting your personal data is a top priority. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our platform.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information about you in several ways when you use our website:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, contact telephone, and location details that you voluntarily submit when contacting us or using our platform.
- Listing Data: Photos, specifications, price, and contact details for cars listed on the platform.
- Usage Data: Device details, IP address, browser type, and pages visited, collected via cookies and tracking technologies to improve performance.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To facilitate direct communication between vehicle buyers and sellers.
- To maintain, optimize, and secure the performance of our website.
- To monitor and prevent fraudulent activity or spam on the portal.
- To comply with legal obligations under Cypriot and European Union regulations (GDPR).
3. Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We share data only in the following scenarios:
- With other platform users (e.g. displaying seller phone number on car listings) to enable sales.
- With trusted service providers assisting us in web hosting, security, and analytics.
- To comply with regulatory or law enforcement inquiries when legally required.
4. Your Rights Under GDPR
As an EU resident, you hold specific rights regarding your personal data under the General Data Protection Regulation:
- Right to Access: You can request a copy of the data we hold on you.
- Right to Rectification: You can request corrections to incomplete or inaccurate information.
- Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): You can request that we delete your personal record.
To exercise any of these rights, please email us directly at info@carsbazaar.cy.