Privacy Policy & Terms of Service

Last updated: February 24, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to BookLane. We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about our policy, or our practices with regards to your personal information, please contact us.

2. Account Creation & Google Login

We use Google Sign-In as our sole authentication method to provide a secure and streamlined user experience. By creating an account, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate and complete information as prompted by the Google Sign-In process.
  • Maintain the security of your account credentials and be responsible for all activities that occur under your account.
  • Comply with Google's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, in addition to these terms.

3. Information We Collect

When you register on BookLane using Google Sign-In, we collect the following personal information from your Google account:

  • Your full name
  • Your primary email address
  • Your profile picture (if publicly available)

This information is used solely for account management, personalization, and to facilitate communication within the app.

4. User Responsibilities

As a user of BookLane, you agree to:

  • Use the service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these terms.
  • Provide accurate information for any books you list for exchange or sale.
  • Not engage in any fraudulent, malicious, or harassing activities.
  • Respect the intellectual property rights of others.

5. Data Security

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, please also remember that we cannot guarantee that the internet itself is 100% secure.

6. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your account at our sole discretion, without notice or liability, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms, is harmful to other users, us, or third parties, or for any other reason.

7. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last updated" date of these Terms and, if the changes are significant, we will provide a more prominent notice.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions or comments about these Terms or our Privacy Policy, you may contact us at: privacy@booklane.com