PressBay Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how PressBay collects, uses and protects personal information submitted through the platform.

1. Data Controller

PressBay operates the sponsored article exchange available at pressbay.net. You can contact us regarding privacy matters at [email protected].

2. Data We Collect

Account details such as name, email address and authentication identifiers provided via Google OAuth.
Website listings and marketplace information you submit for verification.
Operational data like orders, chat messages, notifications and credits used inside the platform.
Technical data including IP address, browser characteristics and usage logs generated by our infrastructure for security and analytics.

3. How We Use Data

To provide marketplace functionality, verify listings and process orders.
To send transactional notifications about account activity.
To monitor abuse, secure the service and comply with legal obligations.
To analyze aggregated usage trends that help improve PressBay.

4. Sharing

We do not sell personal data. Information is shared only with trusted service providers (for example email delivery or hosting vendors) that support the operation of PressBay and are bound by confidentiality obligations.

5. Data Retention

Account information is stored while your account remains active and for a reasonable period afterward to comply with legal obligations and resolve disputes. You may request deletion via [email protected]; certain records required for compliance may be retained.

6. Security

We implement appropriate administrative, technical and physical safeguards to protect personal data. No online service can guarantee absolute security, but we continually review and improve our protections.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction you may have rights to access, correct or delete your personal information. We will respond to such requests within applicable legal timeframes.

Last updated: November 10, 2025