Welcome to MallOfAfrica ("we", "our", "us"). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our eCommerce platform, where purchases are made exclusively using Pi Coin and user authentication is done through Pi Network only.

By accessing or using our services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

a) Information from Pi Network

When you register or log in via Pi Network, we collect the following information:

• Pi Network User ID (unique identifier)

• Basic profile information (as provided by Pi Network, e.g., username)

• Your public Pi Wallet address

We do not collect sensitive personal information beyond what Pi Network provides.

b) Transaction Information

When you make a purchase using Pi Coin, we collect:

• Transaction ID

• Purchased items

• Transaction timestamp

• Pi payment amount

• Pi Wallet address (for payment verification)

c) Device Information

We may collect:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Device type

• Operating system

• Referrer URLs

This is for security, analytics, and improving our services.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and operate our platform and services.

• Facilitate purchases using Pi Coin.

• Verify transactions and prevent fraud.

• Communicate with you (order confirmations, support, etc.).

• Improve and customize our services and user experience.

3. Sharing of Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We only share your information:

• With Pi Network for authentication purposes.

• With payment verifiers or blockchain explorers to confirm transactions.

• With service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics) who help us operate our platform.

• If required by law (e.g., to comply with legal processes or requests from authorities).

4. Your Pi Data Privacy

Your Pi Network information is managed by Pi Network under their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review Pi Network's Privacy Policy to understand how they handle your data.

5. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, including:

• Order history and transactions (for tax, accounting, and regulatory compliance).

• User data (as long as your account remains active).

You may request deletion of your account and data by contacting us at the details below.

6. Security of Your Information

We use reasonable and appropriate measures to protect your information, including:

• Encryption of sensitive data

• Access controls

• Regular security reviews

However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the information we hold about you.

• Request correction of inaccurate information.

• Request deletion of your data (subject to legal requirements).

To exercise your rights, please contact us at the email provided below.

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected such data, we will delete it promptly.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes via email or on our website. Your continued use of our services means you accept the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us:

MallOfAfrica
Email: privacy@mallofafrica.com