Privacy Policy
BuyAndSellInventory.com - BASI Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 5th April, 2026
BuyAndSellInventory.com, BASI, Inc. ("BASI," "we," "us," or "our") explains how we collect, use, share, and protect information when you use BuyAndSellInventory.com and related services, tools, and communications (the "Services").
In simple terms: BASI collects the information needed to operate the marketplace, process transactions, and keep users safe. We do not sell your personal information.
By using the Services, you agree to this Policy and our Terms and Conditions.
We operate in the United States only and process data in the U.S. If you access the Services from outside the U.S., you consent to U.S. processing.
1) Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
Account and business profile details (name, company, email, phone, billing/shipping address, tax/resale details)
Listing and transaction content (manifests, images, messages)
Support requests and survey/marketing sign-ups
Optional preferences (notification settings, saved searches, categories/brands)
1.2 Payment Information
Payments are processed by Stripe (or another PCI-DSS compliant processor). BASI does not store full payment card data.
1.3 Log & Device Data (Automatically Collected)
We may collect: IP address, device type, operating system, browser, language, referring/exit pages, pages viewed, time on page, search terms, timestamps, crash/error data, and device identifiers.
1.4 Cookies & Similar Technologies
We use:
Persistent cookies (e.g., login, preferences)
Session cookies (e.g., security, routing)
Third parties (e.g., analytics providers, communications tools, limited advertising/retargeting if enabled) may use cookies or similar technologies.
You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may impact functionality.
Do Not Track: Some browsers offer “Do Not Track” signals. BASI does not currently respond to these signals.
Where required, BASI may present a cookie consent banner or similar tool to manage preferences.
1.5 Communications & User Content
We retain messages sent through the platform (including buyer-seller communications) for transaction facilitation, fraud prevention, and support.
2) How We Use Information
We use information to:
Operate, maintain, and improve the Services
Personalize content and recommendations
Facilitate payments and escrow services via Stripe
Verify identity and prevent fraud or abuse
Provide customer support and service notifications
Send marketing communications (you can opt out anytime)
Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms
We may create aggregated or de-identified data for analytics and business purposes.
We process personal information where we have a legitimate business interest, to perform our contractual obligations, to comply with legal obligations, or based on user consent where required.
3) How We Share Information
We may share information with:
Service providers (payments, hosting, analytics, logistics, communications, support), under contracts limiting use to our instructions
Transaction counterparties (buyers/sellers) as needed to complete a deal
Legal authorities where required to comply with law or protect rights and safety
Business transfers (e.g., merger, acquisition, or sale of assets). In such cases, we will provide notice before your information becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
These third parties operate under their own privacy and security policies.
BASI does not sell personal information and does not share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising as defined by California law.
4) Your Choices
Email marketing: Use the unsubscribe link or adjust your account settings
Cookies: Manage through your browser or device settings
Account data: Update your profile or contact us at support@buyandsellinventory.com
5) Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect information.
No system is 100% secure. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.
If required by law, we will notify users of certain data breaches.
6) Data Retention
We retain information as long as necessary to:
Operate the Services
Comply with legal and tax obligations
Resolve disputes
Enforce agreements
Upon account closure, we may delete or anonymize your personal data, except where retention is required for legal, tax, or fraud-prevention purposes.
Certain data may be retained as required for legal, tax, accounting, fraud prevention, or dispute resolution purposes, even after account deletion.
7) Children
The Services are intended for users 18 years or older. We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under 18.
8) Links and Third Parties
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites or services that we do not control. Their practices are governed by their own policies.
9) Payments / Merchant Security
Transactions are processed by Stripe or another PCI-DSS compliant provider.
We implement measures to reduce fraud, but users should monitor accounts and report suspicious activity.
10) Chat & AI Features
If you use chat or AI tools on the platform:
Messages may be recorded and processed to provide and improve the service
Third-party vendors may assist in operating these tools
Do not submit sensitive personal data (e.g., government IDs, full payment details, health information).
You may request access or deletion of chat data where permitted by law.
11) State Privacy Rights (California & Similar Laws)
Depending on your state of residence (e.g., CA, CO, CT, UT, VA), you may have rights to:
Access personal information we hold about you
Request deletion of your data
Correct inaccurate information
Opt out of data sale or targeted advertising (BASI does not sell or share data in this way)
Limit use of sensitive data (not applicable based on current practices)
Receive non-discriminatory treatment
Submitting a Request
We will respond to verified requests within the timeframes required by applicable law (generally within 45 days).
Email: support@buyandsellinventory.com
Subject: Privacy Rights Request
We may verify your identity before processing requests.
We may also recognize Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals where applicable.
Categories of Data Collected
Identifiers (name, email, IP, etc.)
Commercial information (transactions)
Usage data (site activity)
Approximate location (via IP)
Business/professional data
Preferences/inferences
Disclosures
We disclose data only for business purposes as outlined in this Policy.
12) Changes to This Policy
We may update this Policy from time to time.
We will update the “Last Updated” date and provide notice for material changes where appropriate.
Continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy.
13) Contact Us
BuyAndSellInventory.com,
BASI, Inc.
New York, NY, USA
support@buyandsellinventory.com