Privacy policy analysis for secondhand fashion and goods resale platforms
Resale marketplaces collect extensive personal data including identity documents, shipping addresses, payment information, and browsing behavior. Social features mean profile information is often public. Transaction histories, item photos, and communication logs are retained indefinitely. Many platforms share data with payment processors, shipping carriers, and advertising networks. The social commerce model creates additional privacy concerns around profile visibility and in-app messaging.
Social selling model exposes profiles publicly. Transaction and browsing data shared with advertisers.
ID verification required for selling. Extensive payment and shipping data collection.
Etsy ownership means data sharing across platforms. Social features expose user activity publicly.
Consignment model requires extensive personal data. Item processing creates detailed consumer profiles.