Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

IPQ.market ("IPQ", "we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website, platform, and services (collectively, the "Services"). Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when registering on the Services, expressing interest in our products or services, participating in activities on the platform, or contacting us. The personal information we collect depends on your interactions with the Services, the choices you make, and the products and features you use, and may include:

Personal and Business Contact Information: such as name, email address, phone number, physical address, and similar details.
Account Credentials: including passwords and related authentication data.
Payment Data: if you make purchases, we may collect payment details such as card numbers and security codes. All payment data is stored by our payment processor, and you should review its policies directly.
User-Generated Content: including information you provide when you create procurement requests (such as RFQs, tenders, purchase requests, or RFPs), submit bids or quotations, or communicate with other users on the platform. This also covers any files, attachments, or images you upload.
Automatic Data Collection: We also automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate the Services. This information does not reveal your specific identity but may include device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, and other technical information and usage patterns.

We use the information we collect or receive to:

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Provide and manage the Services: including account creation, processing of procurement requests (RFQs, tenders, purchase requests, RFPs), facilitating anonymized communication, and handling disclosure and transactions.
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Improve the Services and AI models: your procurement-related data, including requests, bids, and communications, may be used to train and enhance our AI systems. We are committed to protecting your privacy and where feasible, data is anonymized and aggregated.
3
Communicate with you: we may contact you via email, phone, SMS, WhatsApp, or other means for service updates, transactional notices, and marketing. You can opt out of marketing at any time.
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Ensure security and prevent fraud: including monitoring suspicious activity and enforcing our Terms and Conditions.
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Comply with legal obligations: to meet regulatory and statutory requirements.

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

With Other Users

When you engage in communications with other users on our platform, those communications are anonymized until a disclosure fee is paid by one party. Upon payment, we share the necessary contact and business information to enable direct interaction.

With Third-Party Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us or on our behalf and require access to such information to do that work. Examples include vendors that provide hosting, analytics, payment processing, email delivery, customer support, and similar services.

For Business Transfers

In connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.

For Legal Compliance

When required to comply with applicable laws, subpoenas, court orders, or government requests.

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights such as:

  • Access, update, or delete your personal information.
  • Object to or restrict processing.
  • Request data portability.
  • Withdraw consent at any time (where processing is based on consent).
To exercise these rights, contact us at the details below. We will respond in accordance with applicable law.

We use reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect your personal information. However, no system is completely secure. We cannot guarantee that unauthorized parties will never bypass our safeguards. You provide information at your own risk.

Important: Despite our best efforts, no electronic transmission over the Internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

Our Services are not directed to individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we become aware that we have collected such data, we will take steps to delete it.

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be effective when posted with a revised "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the Services after updates constitutes acceptance.

If you have questions or comments about this policy, you may email us at:

privacy@ipq.market
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