Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Ulusi.com collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information when you visit our website, create an account, make purchases, or interact with us. By using our marketplace, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

  • User account details: name, email, phone number, password
  • Shipping information: — address, postal code, city, district, region, country.
  • Payment information: processed securely via third-party payment providers (we do not store full card or mobile money account details).
  • Designer information: ID details, tax information, product details, payout bank information.
  • Customer support messages

Information We Collect Automatically

  • IP address and device information
  • Browser type and operating system
  • User interactions with the platform
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies
  • Log data for security and analytics

Information From Third Parties

  • Payment processors
  • Shipping and courier partners
  • Verification services (for designer identity)

2. How We Use Your Information

  • Process purchase orders and payments
  • Ship and deliver products
  • Handle returns and refunds
  • Provide customer support
  • Manage designer accounts, payouts, and product listings
  • Improve website functionality and user experience
  • Send order updates, notifications, and marketing emails (optional)
  • Protect against fraud and unauthorized transactions
  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

  • Keep you logged in
  • Remember your cart and preferences
  • Analyze site traffic and performance
  • Provide personalized recommendations
You can control cookies through your browser settings. But take note that some critical features on the marketplace may only work with cookies enabeled.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data with:

  • Payment processors (to complete purchases)
  • Shipping partners (to deliver orders)
  • Designers (only what is needed to fulfill a sale)
  • Service providers (IT hosting, email, analytics)
  • Legal authorities if required by law
All partners must protect your data according to our security standards.

5. Payments

All payments are processed securely by trusted third-party payment providers. We never store full credit/debit card numbers or mobile money account details

6. Protecting Your Data (Security)

We use industry-standard techniques to protect your data and fully comply with the Malawi Data Protection Act of 2024, including:

  • SSL encryption
  • Restricted employee access
  • Secure servers
  • Monitoring for suspicious activity

6. Protecting Your Data (Security)

You may have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Delete your account or data
  • Withdraw consent (e.g., marketing emails)
  • Request a copy of your data
  • Object to certain data processing activities
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@ulusi.com.

7. Data Retention

We keep your information for as long as:

  • Your account is active
  • Required to complete orders
  • Needed for legal, tax, or accounting reasons
You may request deletion anytime.

7. Links to Third-Party Websites

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites linked on our platform.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Changes take effect once posted on this page.

9. Contact Information

If you have any questions or requests you may contact us at:
info@ulusi.com or call / WhatsApp +265892095966

Last Updated: 28 February 2025