Last Updated: August 28, 2024
MAKER MARKETPLACE RECOGNIZES THAT PRIVACY IS IMPORTANT TO YOU. PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE PRIVACY POLICY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE. THIS PRIVACY POLICY APPLIES TO ALL OF THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED BY MAKER MARKETPLACE, LLC.
Maker Marketplace, LLC (“Maker Marketplace”) is committed to protecting your privacy and providing a safe online experience. This Privacy Policy applies to the maker-marketplace.com website and any other web properties which are owned or operated by Maker Marketplace (collectively, the “Site”) and governs data collection and usage by Maker Marketplace. By using the Site, you consent to the collection, storage, use and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the practices in this Privacy Policy, please do not use the Site. Each time you use the Site, the current version of this Privacy Policy will govern your use. Accordingly, when you use this Site, you should check the date of this Privacy Policy (which appears above) and review any changes since the last version.
Collection of your Personal Information
All users of the Site and of Maker Marketplace services, including you, are referred to herein as “Users,” whether or not they actually make or sell any goods or services in connection with their use of the Site or services. Maker Marketplace may collect and store personally identifiable information disclosed by you, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Depending on the service used, Maker Marketplace may collect your financial information, such as credit card, bank account numbers or other billing information. Maker Marketplace also collects and stores anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites. Other information that may be gathered from you and stored includes, but is not limited to, community discussions, chats, dispute resolution findings, correspondence through our sites, and correspondence sent to us.
Maker Marketplace also automatically collects and stores information about your computer hardware and software. This information may include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by Maker Marketplace to provide statistics regarding usage of the Site.
This Privacy Policy applies only to information that is collected through the Site; it does not apply to any information that may be collected by other Users, such as through email communications between you and another User. If you disclose your information to other Users, different rules may apply to their use or disclosure of your personal information. Maker Marketplace does not guarantee the privacy or security of the personal information you provide to others. We therefore encourage you to evaluate the privacy and security policies of the other User before sharing your information. You should also review the privacy statements of websites that have links within the Site and which you choose to navigate to from the Site so that you understand how those websites collect, use and share your information. Maker Marketplace is not responsible for information that you provide to other sites or for the privacy statements, policies or other content on websites outside of the Site.
Use of your Personal Information
You agree that Maker Marketplace may collect, store and use your personal information to operate the Site, complete your transactions, to deliver the information you request, and to deliver the information that you disclose to third parties through the Site. Maker Marketplace may share your personal information, including financial information, with service providers under contract with Maker Marketplace to help with our business operations, such as processing payments. In addition, Maker Marketplace may share your personal information with advertising and analytics partners for the purposes of more accurate tracking. All such service providers will be required to maintain the privacy of your information in a manner at least as restrictive as this Privacy Policy. If, through the use of the Site, you receive personal information about another User, you agree to (a) keep such information confidential and protect the personal information of such User in a manner at least as restrictive as the manner in which Maker Marketplace protects such information as set forth herein; and (b) use the information only for Site transaction-related purposes, or for other purposes expressly authorized by the information owner. You agree that Maker Marketplace may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Maker Marketplace and its marketing partners. Maker Marketplace may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
Maker Marketplace keeps track of the pages our Users visit within the Site, in order to determine what Maker Marketplace services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Maker Marketplace to Users whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
Maker Marketplace will not sell your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your prior consent. Maker Marketplace may combine your information with information it collects from other companies and use it to improve and personalize Maker Marketplace’s services, content and advertising. If you do not wish to receive marketing communications from Maker Marketplace or participate in its ad-customization programs, simply send us an email indicating your preference.
Maker Marketplace will disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to legal requirements or comply with legal process served on Maker Marketplace or the Site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Maker Marketplace; (c) enforce our policies; (d) respond to claims that a listing or other content violates the rights of others; (e) protect the personal safety of users of Maker Marketplace or the public; or (f) report suspected illegal activity or fraud. All such information will be disclosed in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
If you choose to pay for a transaction through our Site, Maker Marketplace may also share your personal information with a third-party payment processor to complete the transaction.
Use of Cookies
The Site uses "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a piece of text that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Site.
Security of your Personal Information
Maker Marketplace will take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Individuals who have been granted access to personal information are aware of their responsibilities to protect the security, confidentiality and integrity of that information. As effective as modern security practices are, no physical or electronic security system is impenetrable. We cannot guarantee the security of our database, nor can we guarantee that the information you supply will always remain private. Maker Marketplace retains your personal information to comply with the law, prevent fraud, collect any fees owed, resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems, enforce our Terms and Conditions, and take other actions as permitted by law.
Business Transfers
Maker Marketplace may sell, transfer or otherwise share some or all of its assets, including your personal information, in connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization or sale of assets or in the event of bankruptcy.
Changing or Deleting Your Information
Any User with an account on the Site may review, update, correct or delete personal information in that User’s profile by contacting us at support@maker-marketplace.com or by editing the relevant part of the profile. If you would like us to cancel your Maker Marketplace account, please contact us and we will attempt to accommodate your request if we do not have any legal obligation or a legitimate business reason to retain the information contained in your Maker Marketplace account. Please note that, if you cancel your Maker Marketplace account, any reviews or other content you have posted to the Site may, in our discretion, remain publicly viewable via the Site. Please see below for privacy contact information.
Testimonials
With your consent we may post your testimonial on the Site along with your name. If you want your testimonial removed please contact us at support@maker-marketplace.com.
Our Policy Toward Children
This Site is not directed to individuals under the age of eighteen (18). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen (13). If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided us with personal information without the parent’s or guardian’s consent, he or she should contact us at support@maker-marketplace.com. If we become aware that a child under thirteen (13) has provided us with personal information, we will delete such information from our files.
Contact Information
Maker Marketplace welcomes your comments regarding this Privacy Policy. If you believe that Maker Marketplace has not adhered to this Privacy Policy, please contact Maker Marketplace. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.
Modification
We reserve the right to modify this Policy at any time by posting an amended Policy that is always accessible on this site’s home page and by giving you prior notice of such amendments. Your continued use of this site after notice of a modification indicates your acceptance of the amended Policy. You should check this Policy periodically for modification by clicking on the link provided near the top of this Policy for a listing of material changes and their effective dates.
Notices
We may give notice to you by means of (i) a general notice in your account information; (ii) by email to your e-mail address on record in your Registration Data, or (iii) written communication sent to you by first class mail to your address on record in your Registration Data. Such notice shall be deemed to have been given upon the expiration of forty-eight (48) hours after mailing or posting (if sent by first class mail) or twenty-four (24) hours after sending (if by e-mail).