Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 2025

At Western Hog Exchange, we value your privacy. This policy explains how we handle your personal information.

  1. Information We Collect
    We collect only the information necessary to provide secure access to your account including:
    • Username
    • Password (securely hashed)
    • Session cookies for login authentication
    We do not collect or store:
    • Behavioral data
    • Location tracking
    • Advertising identifiers
  2. Use of Cookies
    We use cookies only to:
    • Maintain your login session
    • Authenticate your identity while you are logged in
    • Your UI preference settings
    We do not use cookies for:
    • Advertising
    • Analytics
    • Third-party tracking
    You can disable cookies in your browser, but doing so may prevent you from logging in or using secure areas of the site.
  3. Data Sharing
    We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties, except at your request or as required by law or to protect our legal rights.
  4. Security
    We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data, including encryption and secure server protocols.
  5. Your Rights
    You may request to:
    • View the data we hold about you
    • Delete your account and associated data
    • Correct inaccurate information