Privacy Policy – Old SetuLast updated: 18 October 2026Old Setu ("we", "our", "us") operates the Old Setu mobile application (the "App"), a marketplace that lets people in India buy and sell second-hand auto parts, vehicles and other used items. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and the choices you have.By using the App, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collecta) Information you give us
• Name
• Mobile phone number (used for OTP login)
• Email address (if you sign in with Google or Apple, or add it to your profile)
• City and state
• Profile photo (optional)
• Password (only if you register with a password; it is stored in encrypted, hashed form and we cannot read it)b) Content you create
• Ads you post, including title, description, price, category, city and photos
• Chat messages you send to other users inside the App
• Reports you submit about adsc) Information from sign-in providers
• If you log in with Google, we receive your name, email address and profile photo from Google.
• If you log in with Sign in with Apple, we receive a unique Apple user ID and, if you choose to share them, your name and email address. If you use Apple's "Hide My Email", we receive only an Apple relay email address.
• If you log in with your mobile number, Google Firebase sends a one-time password (OTP) by SMS to verify your number.d) Device permissions
• Camera and Photo Library: only when you choose to add photos to an ad or your profile.
• Location: only to help you find or set listings in your city. You can choose your city manually instead. You can turn these permissions off at any time in your iPhone Settings.We do NOT collect health data, financial or payment card information, contacts, browsing history, or precise background location.
2. How We Use Your InformationWe use your information only to run the App:
• To create and secure your account and log you in
• To publish your ads and show them to other users
• To let buyers and sellers chat with each other
• To show listings relevant to your city
• To review reports and remove fraudulent, illegal or harmful content
• To respond to your support requests
• To keep the App safe and prevent misuseWe do NOT sell your personal information.
We do NOT use your information for advertising.
We do NOT track you across other companies' apps or websites.
3. What Other Users Can SeeWhen you post an ad, other users can see the ad details and photos, your name, your city, and your profile photo (if added). Your phone number and email address are not shown publicly unless you choose to include them in your ad or share them in chat.
4. Sharing With Service ProvidersWe share information only with trusted third-party service providers that help us operate the App, such as providers of:
• Login and phone number verification (OTP)
• Secure cloud hosting and database services
• Secure storage of ad and profile photosThese providers process data only on our behalf, only for the purposes described in this policy, and are required to keep it secure and confidential.We may also disclose information if required by law, court order or a government authority in India, or to protect the safety of our users and the App.
5. Data RetentionWe keep your information while your account is active. When you delete your account, we delete your profile, ads and associated personal data from our active systems, except where we must keep certain records to comply with the law or resolve disputes.
6. Deleting Your AccountYou can delete your account at any time from inside the App:
Profile → Settings → Delete AccountYou can also request deletion by emailing us at the address below.
7. SecurityWe use HTTPS encryption for all data sent between the App and our servers. Passwords are stored in hashed form. Access to data is restricted to authorised systems. No method of storage or transmission is 100% secure, but we take reasonable steps to protect your information.
8. ChildrenThe App is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has given us personal information, contact us and we will delete it.
9. Safety and User ContentUsers can report ads that are fake, fraudulent, duplicate or inappropriate. We review reports and may remove content or suspend accounts that violate our rules. Please meet buyers and sellers in safe public places and never share passwords or OTPs with anyone.
10. Your RightsUnder applicable Indian law, including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, you may:
• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Correct or update your information (you can edit your profile in the App)
• Delete your account and data
• Withdraw consent by deleting your accountTo make a request, contact us using the details below.
11. Changes to This PolicyWe may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a new "Last updated" date. Continued use of the App after changes means you accept the updated policy.
12. Contact UsOld Setu
Email: sverma70568@gmail.com
Website: https://setukendra.in
Country: India
Have questions about your data?
Reach out to our privacy team for inquiries or data deletion requests.
