Privacy Policy for Pwanimall

Effective Date: February 23, 2026

Pwanimall (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your information when you use our mobile app and related services, including messaging, stories, and our marketplace features.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, profile picture, and other details you provide when creating an account.
• Contacts: With your permission, we may access your contacts to help you connect with friends on Pwanimall.
• Payment Information: If you make purchases, we collect payment details through secure payment processors. We do not store full payment card numbers.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to:

• Provide and improve our services, including messaging, stories, and marketplace features.
• Authenticate and manage your account.
• Communicate with you, including notifications and customer support.
• Process transactions securely.
• Analyze usage trends to improve app performance and user experience.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data with:

• Service providers who help us operate the app, process payments, or send notifications.
• Law enforcement or regulatory authorities when required by law or to protect our rights.
• Other users when you choose to share content publicly or in groups.

4. Security of Your Data

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

5. Your Choices

You can manage your privacy settings in the app, including:

• Controlling who can see your stories and posts.
• Managing notification preferences.
• Accessing and updating your personal information.

6. Third-Party Links

Our app may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties. Please review their privacy policies separately.

7. Children’s Privacy

Pwanimall is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@pwanimall.com.