Privacy Policy

ShareSphere is a product of Make Friends and Socialize LLC ("we," "us," or "our"), a community platform operator headquartered in the United States. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your information when you use the ShareSphere web app and mobile application.

By using ShareSphere, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information you provide:

• •Account information: name, email address, profile photo
• •Item listings: photos, descriptions, categories, location (city/state level)
• •Messages: in-app chat messages between users
• •Ratings and reviews you leave for other members

Information collected automatically:

• •Device information: device type, operating system, app version
• •Usage data: features used, pages visited, time spent in app
• •Location data: approximate city/state when you enable location features
• •Log data: IP address, access times, error logs

We use the information we collect to:

• •Operate and improve the ShareSphere platform
• •Connect you with other community members for sharing
• •Send transactional notifications (claim alerts, chat messages)
• •Detect and prevent fraud, spam, and abuse
• •Comply with legal obligations
• •Respond to your support requests

We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We do not use your data for advertising purposes.

We may share your information with third parties only in the following limited circumstances:

• •Service providers: companies that help us operate our platform (cloud hosting, analytics, email delivery)
• •Safety purposes: when required to protect the safety of users or the public
• •Legal compliance: when required by law, subpoena, or other legal process
• •Business transfers: in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information, including encryption in transit (HTTPS/TLS), secure cloud infrastructure (Supabase/AWS), and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us at hello@sharesphere.co.

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• •Access the personal information we hold about you
• •Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
• •Request deletion of your personal information
• •Opt out of certain data processing activities
• •Data portability — receive your data in a portable format

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@sharesphere.co.

ShareSphere is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will promptly delete it.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by email or through the app. Continued use of ShareSphere after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Questions about this Privacy Policy? Contact our privacy team at privacy@sharesphere.co or write to us at: Make Friends and Socialize LLC, United States.