Legal
Privacy Policy
Effective date: 9 July 2026. This policy explains how Ali Equipments ("we", "our") collects and uses your information when you use aliequipments.com.
What we collect
- Account details: your name, mobile number, password (stored encrypted) and, if you add it, your email address.
- Seller details: business name, city/state, and the machine information, photos and video links you submit.
- Inquiries & leads: messages, callback requests, service requests and We-Buy/Project details you send us.
- Live chat: your name, mobile number and the messages you exchange with our team.
- OTP verification: one-time codes sent via WhatsApp/SMS to verify your number. We store only a secure hash of the code, never the code itself.
- Notifications: if you enable push notifications, your browser's push subscription token.
- Usage data: standard analytics (pages visited, device type) via Google Analytics with IP anonymisation.
How we use it
- To run the marketplace: show listings, connect buyers with our team, process seller submissions.
- To contact you about machines you asked about β by call, WhatsApp, email or push notification.
- To send alerts you asked for (saved-search matches) β you can pause or delete these anytime.
- To keep the platform safe: OTP verification, login rate-limiting and fraud prevention.
What we never do
- We never sell your personal data to anyone.
- We never show a seller's contact details publicly. They are shared with a specific buyer only in rare cases, with internal approval, and this action is logged.
- We never send marketing spam unrelated to your machine inquiries.
Who we share data with
- Service providers who help us operate: MSG91 (OTP delivery via WhatsApp/SMS), Google (analytics), ImageKit (photo hosting) and Railway (server hosting). Each receives only what it needs to perform its service.
- Authorities, if required by law.
How long we keep it
We keep your data while your account is active or while it is needed for inquiries, deals and legal record-keeping. You can ask us to delete your account and data at any time.
Your rights
- Access, correct or delete your personal data β message us or email us and we will act on it.
- Withdraw consent for notifications (turn them off on the same button) or alerts (delete them in My Panel).
- Complain to us first β we resolve privacy issues quickly.
Cookies
We use only essential cookies: your login session and your live-chat session. We do not use advertising cookies.
Children
Our services are for users 18 and above.
Changes
We may update this policy as the platform grows. The effective date above always shows the latest version.
Contact
Ali Equipments, Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India. Email: info@aliequipments.com. Phone/WhatsApp: numbers shown on our Contact page.