Welcome to VBay Services Marketplace ("VBay Services", "we", "our", or "us"). This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies when you visit or use our website at https://vbayservices.com/.

By continuing to use our website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. They help websites recognize your device, remember your preferences, improve your browsing experience, and enhance website security.

Cookies do not normally contain information that directly identifies you, but they may be linked to information you provide through your account.

2. How We Use Cookies

VBay Services uses cookies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are required for the website to function properly. They help with:

• User authentication and login

• Account security

• Session management

• Shopping cart functionality

• Marketplace features

• Fraud prevention

• Load balancing and website performance

Without these cookies, certain features of the website may not work correctly.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve its performance.

They may collect information such as:

• Pages visited

• Time spent on pages

• Navigation patterns

• Device type

• Browser type

• General geographic region

• Error reports

The information collected is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.

Functional Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences to improve your experience, including:

• Language selection

• Display settings

• Saved preferences

• Recently viewed content

• Marketplace browsing preferences

Security Cookies

Security cookies help protect both users and the platform by:

• Detecting suspicious activity

• Preventing unauthorized access

• Preventing spam and automated abuse

• Helping secure user sessions

Advertising and Marketing Cookies

With your permission where required by applicable law, we may use cookies to:

• Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns

• Deliver more relevant advertisements

• Limit repetitive advertisements

• Understand user engagement with promotions

These cookies may be provided by trusted advertising or social media partners.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some features on VBay Services rely on trusted third-party services. These services may place cookies on your device.

Examples include:

• Meta (Facebook)

• Google

• Payment service providers

• Embedded videos

• Social sharing features

• Analytics providers

These third parties operate under their own privacy and cookie policies. We encourage you to review their policies before using their services.

4. Facebook and Meta Technologies

If you interact with Meta services through VBay Services, such as Facebook Login, content sharing, or other Meta integrations, Meta may use cookies or similar technologies to:

• Authenticate your account

• Enable secure login

• Improve platform security

• Measure feature performance

• Help personalize your experience

• Support analytics and advertising where applicable

The use of information by Meta is governed by Meta's own privacy and cookie policies.

5. Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to:

• View stored cookies

• Delete cookies

• Block cookies

• Receive notifications before cookies are stored

• Limit third-party cookies

Please note that disabling essential cookies may prevent parts of the website from functioning properly, including account login, messaging, and marketplace features.

6. Consent

Where required by applicable law, we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device. You may withdraw or update your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or any cookie management tools we provide.

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our services.

Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us through our website:

Website: https://vbayservices.com/

Summary

By using VBay Services Marketplace, you acknowledge that cookies and similar technologies may be used to provide secure authentication, improve website functionality, enhance user experience, analyze website usage, support marketplace operations, and, where applicable, measure advertising effectiveness in accordance with this Cookie Policy and our Privacy Policy.