Privacy Policy

1. Introduction & Controller

AdBoom ("we", "our", or "us") operates the classified advertisement platform AdBoom.ie. We are dedicated to protecting your privacy under the Irish Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (Regulation (EU) 2016/679).

For the purposes of the GDPR, AdBoom.ie acts as the Data Controller. Our official contact address is Ireland, Dublin and you can contact our Data Protection Officer at info@adboom.ie.

2. Information We Collect

We only collect minimal data necessary to provide a professional landing page creation service:

• Identity Data: Full name and contact preferences.
• Contact Data: Mobile phone number, WhatsApp contact number, and email address to facilitate direct connection between buyers and sellers.
• Listing Data: Detailed item description, make/model details, price, county location, images, and walkthrough videos.
• Technical Data: IP address, device type, and session interactions gathered to maintain stable site security and analytics tracking.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

Under Irish and EU laws, we process your personal data under the following conditions:

• Performance of a Contract: Creating and hosting your item listing page.
• Consent: When you provide your telephone/WhatsApp numbers to let prospective buyers call you directly, or when you consent to analytics cookies.
• Legal Obligation: To prevent fraud, reporting, or compliance with requests from the Irish Data Protection Commission or An Garda Síochána.

4. Data Storage & Security

Your data is stored securely using cloud infrastructure with servers located inside the European Economic Area (EEA). We enforce strict transport-layer encryption (SSL/TLS) and prevent unauthorized access to internal records.

5. Data Sharing & Direct Communications

As a standalone listing tool, AdBoom enables peer-to-peer contact. We do not sell your personal details to third-party advertising companies. Your designated telephone number and WhatsApp link are deliberately displayed on your listing page as instructed by you so that buyers can initiate direct enquiries.

6. Your Rights Under the GDPR

As an Irish and European resident, you hold the following rights:

• Right of Access: Obtain copies of all personal data held.
• Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate listing details.
• Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): Request deletion of your standalone landing pages.
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Revoke telephone or analytics tracking consent at any time.

To exercise any of these statutory rights, please email us directly at info@adboom.ie. If you are dissatisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a formal complaint with the Data Protection Commission in Dublin, Ireland.