Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2026

1. Information We Collect

When you create an account on BookMerang, we collect your name, email address, city, and optionally a profile photo and bio. We also collect information about your book exchange activity, including books listed, exchanges completed, and reviews submitted.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to provide and improve the BookMerang platform, facilitate book exchanges between users, display your public profile to other readers, and send you relevant notifications about your exchanges and account activity.

3. Information Sharing

Your public profile information (name, city, books listed, reviews) is visible to other BookMerang users. We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share anonymized, aggregated data for analytics purposes.

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information. Passwords are hashed and encrypted. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure.

5. Your Rights

You may update or delete your account information at any time through your profile settings. You may request a copy of your data or request account deletion by contacting us at support@bookmerang.org.

6. Cookies

We use essential cookies to maintain your session and preferences. We do not use third-party tracking cookies for advertising purposes.

7. Contact

For questions about this privacy policy, contact us at support@bookmerang.org.