Effective Date: Nov. 26, 2025 Last Updated: Nov. 26, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how [Your Company Name] (referred to as "1halal," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you use our website, mobile applications, and services (collectively, the "Service" or "Marketplace").
By using the 1halal Marketplace, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
We collect information directly from you, automatically when you use the Service, and sometimes from third parties.
When you register an account, purchase products, or interact with our Service, you may provide us with the following Personal Data:
Contact Information: Name, email address, postal address, and phone number.
Account Information: Username, password, and profile information.
Transaction/Order Information: Details related to purchases, including products ordered, shipping address, and order history.
Payment Information: Payment card details (processed by a third-party processor) or other financial information. We do not store full payment card numbers.
Vendor Information (if applicable): Business name, tax ID, bank details for payouts, and information necessary to verify your business's Halal compliance.
Communications: Information you provide when contacting customer support, participating in surveys, or posting reviews.
When you access our Marketplace, we automatically collect certain information:
Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and mobile network information.
Usage Data: Pages viewed, products searched for, time spent on the Service, referring/exit pages, and click patterns.
Location Data: General location derived from your IP address, or precise location if you enable location services on your device.
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and store certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.
We use the collected information for various business purposes, including to:
Provide and Manage the Service: Process your orders, facilitate transactions between buyers and vendors, fulfill purchases, and provide customer support.
Maintain Your Account: Register and manage your account, verify your identity, and enable vendor functionality.
Improve Our Marketplace: Analyze usage trends, personalize your experience, and develop new products, services, features, and functionality.
Communication: Send you order updates, service announcements, security alerts, and respond to your requests.
Marketing and Advertising: Send you promotional materials, newsletters, and display targeted advertisements (you can opt-out of marketing communications).
Security and Fraud Prevention: Detect, prevent, and respond to actual or potential fraud, unauthorized transactions, and other illegal activities.
Legal Compliance: Comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes.
We share your personal information in the following circumstances and with the following types of third parties:
With Vendors/Sellers: We share necessary information (like your name, shipping address, and phone number) with the independent vendors on our Marketplace so they can process and fulfill your orders.
Service Providers: We engage third-party companies to perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, shipping/logistics, data analytics, cloud hosting, and marketing assistance.
Legal and Safety: We may disclose your information to comply with a legal obligation, protect the rights, property, or safety of 1halal, our users, or the public, or in connection with a merger, sale of assets, or other business transaction.
With Your Consent: We may share your information for any other purpose disclosed to you at the time we collect the information or with your consent.
Data Retention: We retain your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, including to meet legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
Security: We have implemented reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your Personal Data. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have the following rights regarding your Personal Data:
Right to Access: Request a copy of the Personal Data we hold about you.
Right to Rectification: Request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete Personal Data.
Right to Deletion (or Erasure): Ask us to delete your Personal Data, subject to certain exceptions (e.g., legal compliance).
Right to Object/Opt-out: Object to the processing of your data for direct marketing purposes.
Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent to the processing of your Personal Data at any time, where consent is the legal basis for processing.
To exercise any of these rights, please submit a request to the Contact Information provided below.
Our Service is not directed to individuals under the age of [Insert Minimum Age, e.g., 16]. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under this age. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from a child without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
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 "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
If you have any questions or suggestions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: account@1halal.email
Mail: Dasmarinas City, Cavite PH.
