1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using CodeMarket ("the Platform"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our services.

2. Account Registration

To use certain features of the Platform, you must register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.

3. User Responsibilities

As a user of CodeMarket, you agree to:

• Provide accurate and honest information about projects you list for sale
• Not upload malicious code, viruses, or harmful content
• Respect intellectual property rights of others
• Not engage in fraudulent activities or attempt to scam other users
• Maintain the security of your account credentials

4. Buying and Selling

CodeMarket is a platform that connects buyers and sellers. When you purchase a project, you are buying directly from the seller. CodeMarket facilitates the transaction but is not a party to the sale. Sellers are responsible for delivering the purchased project files and verifying payments.

5. Payment Processing

Payments are processed directly between buyers and sellers via UPI. CodeMarket does not hold funds. Sellers are responsible for verifying payments before releasing project files. Buyers should only make payments to the seller's provided UPI ID.

6. Refund Policy

Refunds are handled between buyers and sellers. If there is an issue with a purchase, buyers should contact the seller directly. CodeMarket reserves the right to intervene in disputes at our discretion.

7. Intellectual Property

Sellers retain ownership of their code. When a buyer purchases a project, they receive a license to use the code as described in the project listing. Buyers may not resell purchased code without explicit permission from the seller.

8. Prohibited Content

The following types of projects are prohibited on CodeMarket:

• Projects that violate any laws or regulations
• Malware, viruses, or harmful code
• Projects promoting illegal activities
• Stolen or copyrighted content without proper license
• Projects containing hate speech or discriminatory content

9. Account Suspension

CodeMarket reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms, engage in fraudulent activity, or pose a risk to other users.

10. Limitation of Liability

CodeMarket is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We are not liable for any damages arising from your use of the platform or transactions conducted through it.

11. Changes to Terms

We may modify these terms at any time. Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

12. Contact Information

For questions about these terms, please contact us at krishanacoder2025@gmail.com.

Last Updated: January 2026

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you create an account, list a project, or contact us. This includes:

• Account Information: Name, email address, username
• Profile Information: Profile picture, bio, and UPI payment details
• Project Information: Project listings, descriptions, prices, and files
• Transaction Information: Purchase history and payment records
• Communications: Messages you send to other users or support

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Create and maintain your account
• Facilitate transactions between buyers and sellers
• Communicate with you about your account and transactions
• Improve and optimize our platform
• Enforce our terms of service
• Detect and prevent fraud

3. Information Sharing

We share your information in the following circumstances:

• With other users: When you buy or sell, your username and profile information is visible to other users. Sellers see buyer email addresses to verify payments.
• Payment Processing: We do not store payment information. Payments are processed directly between users via UPI.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect rights and safety.

4. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Correct inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your account and associated data
• Opt out of marketing communications

6. Data Retention

We retain your account information as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will remove your personal information, but may retain transaction records for legal compliance.

7. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to enhance your experience, remember preferences, and analyze usage patterns. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect functionality.

8. Children's Privacy

Our platform is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.

9. Third-Party Services

We use Firebase for authentication and data storage. Their privacy policy applies to data stored with them. We may also embed third-party content like GitHub repositories.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on the platform or sending an email.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or your data, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@codemarket.com
Address: CodeMarket, Jharkhand, India

Last Updated: January 2026