Privacy Policy
Effective Date: October 2023
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us when you create an account, apply to be an ambassador, or contact us for support. This includes:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, phone number, and university affiliation.
- Professional Data: For agents, we collect business details and government-issued ID for verification.
- Web3 Data: For ambassadors, we collect public wallet addresses to facilitate future tokenized rewards.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected data to provide, maintain, and improve our housing marketplace. Specifically:
- To verify the identity of agents and landlords to prevent fraud.
- To facilitate roommate matching based on your shared preferences.
- To send administrative updates regarding your listings or account.
- To prepare our ecosystem for the launch of the $ACAD utility token.
3. Data Sharing & Disclosure
AcadEstate does not sell your personal data. We only share information in the following ways:
- Between Users: Your contact information is shared with agents only when you explicitly express interest in a listing while logged in.
- Legal Requirements: If required by Nigerian law or to protect the safety of our student community.
4. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We encourage users to use strong passwords and avoid sharing sensitive financial details via public chat features.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information at any time through your account dashboard. If you wish to close your account entirely, please contact our support team.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date" at the top.
7. Contact Information
For questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out to us:
privacy@students.show
