Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

DiscoverNext ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

• Account information (name, email address, password)
• Profile information (bio, profile picture, social links)
• Product submissions (product details, descriptions, images)
• Comments and interactions on the platform
• Communications with us (support requests, feedback)

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you use our Service, we automatically collect certain information, including:

• Device information (IP address, browser type, operating system)
• Usage data (pages visited, time spent, click patterns)
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies
• Log files and analytics data

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our Service
• Process your transactions and manage your account
• Send you technical notices, updates, and support messages
• Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
• Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
• Personalize your experience on the platform
• Send you marketing communications (with your consent)

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Public Information: Product submissions, comments, and profile information you choose to make public
• Service Providers: Third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (hosting, analytics, payment processing)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• With Your Consent: When you explicitly authorize us to share your information

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Analyze how you use our Service
• Provide personalized content and advertisements
• Improve our Service and user experience

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

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Secure authentication and access controls
• Regular security assessments
• Employee training on data protection

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal information
• Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
• Objection: Object to processing of your personal information
• Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for data processing where applicable

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:

• Provide our Service to you
• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes and enforce our agreements
• Protect our legitimate business interests

When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from those in your country. We take appropriate safeguards to ensure your information is protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

11. Third-Party Services

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

We use the following third-party services:

• Google Analytics: For website analytics and usage tracking
• Google Tag Manager: For tag management
• Payment Processors: For processing payments (if applicable)
• Cloud Storage: For storing media and files

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this 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. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]