Effective Date: 30/05/2025

At Tako Cars, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency in how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices related to data collection, commission structures, disclaimers, and your rights.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, location, and identification documents when you list or inquire about a vehicle.

• Vehicle Details: Information about the car you list or are interested in (e.g., make, model, year, mileage, price).

• Payment Information: For commission and transaction purposes. We do not store credit/debit card details; payments are processed via secure third-party providers.

• Usage Data: IP address, browser type, access times, and pages visited to improve platform performance and user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To facilitate communication between car buyers and sellers.

• To promote your listings on Tako Cars and affiliated platforms.

• To manage payments and commissions.

• To improve site functionality and personalize user experience.

• To comply with legal obligations and resolve disputes.

3. Commission and Fees

Tako Cars may earn a commission for each successful transaction made through the platform. This includes:

• A flat-rate or percentage-based fee from sellers upon successful sale of a vehicle.

• Optional premium features (e.g., promoted listings) available for additional fees.

All fees will be clearly disclosed prior to transaction finalization.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information with:

• Buyers or Sellers: As necessary to complete a transaction.

• Service Providers: For hosting, analytics, and payment processing.

• Law Enforcement or Government Bodies: When required by law or legal process.

We never sell your personal data to third parties.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Tako Cars uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience. You can modify your browser settings to manage cookie preferences.

6. User Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal data.

• Withdraw consent for data use where applicable.

• Request a copy of your data in a portable format.

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

7. Data Retention

We retain your data as long as your account is active or as needed to provide our services. We may also retain information to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

8. Third-Party Links

Tako Cars may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. Please review their privacy policies separately.

9. Disclaimers

• Tako Cars is a listing platform only. We do not own or inspect vehicles listed on the platform.

• We are not liable for misrepresentations made by sellers or buyers.

• Users are responsible for verifying the authenticity of vehicle information and transaction legitimacy before making any commitments.

10. Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security protocols to protect your personal data. However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.” Continued use of the platform constitutes your agreement to the revised policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:

Tako Cars
Email: takoocars@gmail.com
Phone: +251982278167
Website: https://tako.mebreq.com/