Privacy Policy

Welcome to Artist Bazar.

Artist Bazar is a performer booking platform that helps users discover and book dancers, DJs and other performers for events, celebrations and special occasions.

This Privacy Policy explains how Artist Bazar collects, uses, stores, protects and handles information when you use our mobile application, website and related services.

1. Information We Collect

Depending on how you use Artist Bazar, we may collect different types of information necessary to provide and improve our services.

1.1 Personal Information

We may collect the following personal information:

• Full name
• Email address
• Mobile phone number
• User account information
• Performer account information

1.2 Google Sign-In Information

Artist Bazar allows users to sign in using Google Sign-In. When you use Google Sign-In, we may receive information provided by Google, such as your name, email address and basic account information necessary to create and manage your Artist Bazar account.

The information received through Google authentication is used for account authentication and related application functionality.

1.3 Performer Account Information

Performer accounts may be created and managed by the Artist Bazar administrator.

Performers may access the application using a Performer User ID and password provided by the administrator.

1.4 Booking Information

When you submit a booking request, we may collect information required to process and manage your booking.

• Full name
• Mobile number
• Event type
• Event date
• Event location
• Village / City
• Post Office
• Police Station
• PIN Code
• State
• Start time
• End time
• Booking information
• Pricing information

1.5 Chat Information

Artist Bazar provides in-app communication functionality. Depending on the available features, users and authorized administrators may communicate through chat.

Chat information may include:

• Text messages
• Images shared through chat
• Message timestamps
• Conversation-related information

1.6 Technical and Usage Information

We may collect certain technical and usage information necessary to operate, secure and improve the application.

This information may include:

• Device information
• Application activity
• Crash and diagnostic information
• IP address
• Basic technical information

2. How We Use Information

We may use collected information for the following purposes:

• Creating and managing user accounts
• Authenticating users
• Providing Google Sign-In functionality
• Managing performer accounts
• Processing booking requests
• Managing event and booking information
• Providing customer support
• Providing chat functionality
• Sending service-related notifications
• Improving application performance
• Maintaining application security
• Preventing unauthorized access and misuse
• Resolving disputes
• Complying with applicable legal requirements

3. Backend and Data Storage

Artist Bazar uses a PHP-based backend and MySQL database to process and store information required to provide the application's services.

Information may be stored on our servers for as long as reasonably necessary to provide services, manage bookings, provide customer support, maintain business records, prevent fraud or comply with applicable legal obligations.

4. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction.

Data transmitted between the application and our servers may be protected using HTTPS/TLS encryption.

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell users' personal information to third parties.

Information may be accessed or shared when reasonably necessary to:

• Provide Artist Bazar services
• Process and manage bookings
• Provide customer support
• Operate our backend infrastructure
• Maintain application security
• Prevent fraud or misuse
• Comply with applicable laws and legal requests
• Protect the rights and safety of users and the service

6. Google Sign-In

Artist Bazar may use Google Sign-In to authenticate users and provide account access.

When you choose Google Sign-In, certain basic information may be provided to Artist Bazar by Google, subject to the permissions and authentication process provided by Google.

Google services may also be subject to Google's own privacy policy and terms.

7. Chat and Image Sharing

Artist Bazar may allow authorized users and administrators to exchange text messages and images through the in-app chat functionality.

Chat content may be processed and stored on our backend systems to provide the messaging service.

Users are responsible for the content they send through the chat system and should not use the service to send unlawful, abusive, threatening or prohibited material.

8. Account Deletion

Users may request deletion of their Artist Bazar account and associated personal information.

To request account deletion, please contact us using the support information provided at the end of this Privacy Policy.

Where supported by the application, users may also use the account deletion functionality available within their account settings.

Certain information may be retained where necessary to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, prevent fraud, enforce agreements or maintain legitimate business records.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by applicable law.

10. User Rights

Subject to applicable law, users may request:

• Access to their personal information
• Correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion of their account
• Deletion of eligible personal information
• Information about how their data is used

Requests can be submitted using the contact information provided below.

11. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website or related online services may use cookies or similar technologies where necessary for functionality, security, analytics or improving the user experience.

12. Third-Party Services

Artist Bazar may use third-party services necessary for authentication, hosting, analytics, notifications, infrastructure or other technical functionality.

These third-party services may process information according to their own privacy policies and applicable terms.

13. User Responsibilities

Users are responsible for providing accurate information when using Artist Bazar.

Users should not share passwords, financial credentials, authentication codes or other highly sensitive information through chat or other communication features unless specifically required for a legitimate service.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services, technology, legal requirements or business practices.

When changes are made, the updated Privacy Policy will be published on this page along with a revised "Last Updated" date.

15. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us.