Privacy Policy

Last Updated:

February 9, 2025

Welcome to FBAforSale (fbaforsale.com) ("Site," "we," "us," or "our"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

We collect the following personal information when you:

  • Create an account (name and email address)

  • Use our contact form

  • Sign up for our newsletter

  • Voluntarily provide information through our Site

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Operating system

  • Page views and browsing patterns

  • Referral source

  • Device information

  • Access times and dates

1.3 Favorites and User Preferences

We store:

  • Your saved favorite listings

  • Account preferences

  • Interaction history with listings

  • Newsletter preferences

2. How We Use Your Information

2.1 Legal Basis for Processing

We process your information based on:

  • Contractual necessity: To provide you access to your saved listings and account features

  • Consent: For sending newsletter communications when you opt-in

  • Legitimate interests: For site security, fraud prevention, and service improvement

2.2 Use of Information

We use the collected information for:

  • Account creation and management

  • Saving your favorite listings

  • Sending newsletters about FBA listings (only when opted in)

  • Improving our listing curation service

  • Analyzing site usage to improve user experience

  • Maintaining site security

  • Preventing fraud and abuse

3. Cookie Policy

3.1 What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit our Site. They help us provide and improve our services.

3.2 Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies:

  • Purpose: Required for basic site functionality

  • Cannot be disabled

  • Duration: Session only

  • Example: Security tokens

Functional Cookies:

  • Purpose: Remember your preferences

  • Duration: Up to 1 year

  • Example: Language preferences

Analytics Cookies:

  • Purpose: Understanding site usage

  • Duration: Up to 26 months

  • Example: Google Analytics

Third-Party Cookies:

  • Purpose: Enable external features

  • Duration: Varies by provider

  • Example: Social media buttons

3.3 Cookie Management

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may limit your ability to use some features of our Site.

4. Data Storage and Security

4.1 Technical Security Measures

  • SSL/TLS encryption

  • Firewalls and intrusion detection

  • Regular security audits

  • Vulnerability scanning

  • Access controls and authentication

4.2 Organizational Security Measures

  • Staff training

  • Access limitation

  • Security policies

  • Incident response plan

4.3 Data Retention Periods

  • Account information: Active period plus 2 years

  • Contact form submissions: 1 year

  • Newsletter subscriptions: Until unsubscribe

  • Favorite listings: Until removed

  • Usage logs: 90 days

  • Analytics data: 26 months

5. Third-Party Service Providers

We work with the following providers:

  • GoDaddy (hosting)

  • Framer (website building)

  • FramerAuth (account authentication)

  • Google Analytics (analytics)

  • Mailchimp (newsletter)

  • Third-party brokers

5.1 Data Sharing Controls

  • Data minimization principles

  • Contractual safeguards

  • Regular audits

  • User opt-out options

6. Marketing Communications

If you opt in to our newsletter:

  • Weekly updates about new listings

  • Industry news and insights

  • Unsubscribe option in every email

  • Email frequency: Maximum once per week

  • No sharing with third parties

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal information

  • Correct inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your information

  • Opt-out of marketing communications

  • Request data portability

  • Withdraw consent

  • Object to processing

You have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you're in the EU/UK.

8. Data Access and Deletion

8.1 Response Timeframe

We will respond to all data requests within 7 business days.

8.2 Account Deletion Process

Upon request:

  • Personal information removed

  • Saved favorites deleted

  • Newsletter subscription cancelled

  • All preferences cleared

  • Confirmation email sent

9. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from minors.

10. International Data Transfers

10.1 Data Location

Our services are hosted in the United States through our hosting provider (GoDaddy). By using our Site, you acknowledge that your data will be transferred to and processed in the United States.

10.2 Data Protection

For users from regions with specific data protection requirements (such as the EU/UK):

  • We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data

  • We only transfer data when necessary for providing our services

  • We use standard contractual clauses when required by law

11. Automated Decision Making

11.1 Types of Processing

We may use automated processing to:

  • Show you relevant FBA listings based on your saved favorites

  • Analyze browsing patterns to improve listing recommendations

11.2 User Rights

You can:

  • Clear your saved listings at any time

  • Contact us to request human review of any automated decisions

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of any changes by:

  • Posting the new policy

  • Updating the "Last Updated" date

  • Email notification for significant changes

13. Contact Information

For privacy questions or concerns:

Response time: Within 2 business days