Essa Privacy Policy

 Essa App  which allows users to buy and sell new and used products locally. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you use our services.


1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, profile photo (if provided).

  • Location Information: Used to show nearby ads and improve the local buying and selling experience.

  • Chat Data: Messages exchanged between users through in-app chat. All messages are securely stored and not shared publicly.

  • Device Information: Such as app version, operating system, and device type to help us improve app performance.


2. How We Use Your Information

We use your data for the following purposes:

  • To display local listings based on your location.

  • To allow users to communicate securely through in-app chat.

  • To improve app functionality and user experience.

  • To detect and prevent fraud or misuse of our platform.


3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties.
However, we may share limited data in the following cases:

  • Legal Requirements: If required by law or government authorities.

  • Service Providers: Only with trusted partners (e.g., Firebase, Google Play Services) to help us operate the app securely.


4. Security of Your Data

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your information.
Your chats and personal data are encrypted and securely stored.


5. Third-Party Services

Our app may use third-party services such as:

  • Google Play Services

  • Firebase Analytics

  • Google Maps

These services may collect information as described in their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies.


6. Children’s Privacy

Essa App is intended for users 13 years and older.
We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.


7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date.


8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or data usage, please contact us at:
📧 Mohsin.ishfaq.raja@gmail.com


By using Essa App, you agree to this Privacy Policy.