Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 2026

1. Information We Collect

At Kahustle, we collect information to provide better services to all our users. This includes:

  • Account Information: Your name, email address, phone number, and password when you register.
  • Listing Data: Information you provide when posting an ad, including photos, location, and item descriptions.
  • Payment Information: Transaction details (e.g., M-Pesa reference numbers) for Silver or Gold memberships. We do not store full credit card details.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected to:

  • Facilitate the buying and selling process between users.
  • Process payments and activate membership benefits.
  • Improve our website functionality and user experience.
  • Send technical notices, updates, and support messages.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal data to third parties. However, we may share information in the following ways:

  • Public Listings: Any information you include in a public ad (phone number, location) will be visible to other users.
  • Service Providers: We may share data with trusted partners who help us operate our website (e.g., payment processors).
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by the laws of Kenya or in response to valid legal requests.

4. Data Security

We take the security of your personal information seriously. We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your data when you enter, submit, or access your personal information.

Note: While we strive for maximum security, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We encourage users to use strong passwords and avoid sharing sensitive login details.

5. Cookies

Kahustle uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies help us remember your preferences and understand how you interact with our platform. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features of the site may not function properly.

6. Your Rights

Under Kenyan data protection laws, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you.
  • Request the correction of inaccurate data.
  • Request the deletion of your account and associated personal information.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:

Email: info@kahustle.co.ke
Website: kahustle.co.ke/contact