Privacy policy

Last updated: 2026-11-09

Your privacy matters to us at IQ Machines. This page explains what information we collect, why, and how you control it.

1. What we collect

  • Account details: mobile number, name, and anything you add yourself: photo, company name, WhatsApp number, about text.
  • Ads: photos, description, price, city and machine details.
  • Messages: messages you send through the site.
  • Payments: a photo of the payment receipt, for verification only. We don't store card numbers or bank details.
  • Technical data: IP address, device and browser type, pages visited, to protect and improve the site.

2. Why we use it

  • To create and protect your account (verification codes by SMS or WhatsApp).
  • To show your ads and let buyers contact you.
  • To send notifications: new message, ad approved, price drop, matching machine.
  • To prevent fraud, spam and fake ads.
  • To improve the site using statistics that don't identify individuals.

3. Who sees your information

  • The public: your name, photo, city and ads. Your number is only shown when someone taps "Contact".
  • The IQ Machines team: to review ads, help users and handle complaints.
  • Essential service providers: SMS/WhatsApp and hosting companies, only as much as their job requires.
  • Legal authorities: only when the law requires it.
  • We never sell your information.

4. Cookies and notifications

We use cookies to keep you signed in and remember your language and settings. On-screen notifications are only turned on with your consent, and you can turn them off in settings at any time.

5. Security

Connections to the site use HTTPS, passwords are stored hashed, and access to data is limited. No system is 100% secure, but we do our best.

6. Retention

We keep your information while your account is active. When you delete your account, your ads and details are deleted, except what the law requires us to keep or what is needed to resolve a dispute.

7. Your rights

  • View and edit your details under "Profile".
  • Delete your ads at any time.
  • Ask us to delete your whole account by contacting us.
  • Turn off notifications.

8. Children

IQ Machines is not intended for anyone under 18, and we don't knowingly collect children's information.

9. Changes

If this policy changes, the new date is shown at the top, and we'll let you know about important changes.

10. Contact

For any privacy question or to delete your account: info@example.com · WhatsApp: +9647734136715

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