Effective date: February 2026 | Rent It SL
Welcome to Rent It SL ("we", "our", or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you visit our website (rentitsl.com) or use our services.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Account information: When you sign in with Google, we receive your name, email address, and profile photo.
- Listing information: When you post a rental ad, we collect the title, description, category, price, location, phone number, and images you provide.
- Verification data: If you apply for account verification, we collect your full name, NIC number, mobile number, address, and a photo of your government-issued ID document.
- Communications: Messages you send or receive through the platform, including contact forms.
Information Collected Automatically
- Browser type, operating system, device type, and IP address.
- Pages visited, time spent, and interactions on the site.
- Referrer URL and search queries.
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 3).
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Create and manage your account and listings.
- Display your rental listings to other users.
- Review verification applications and issue verified badges.
- Moderate content and enforce our Terms & Conditions.
- Send you important notices about your account or listings.
- Improve and personalise your experience on Rent It SL.
- Display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense and other ad networks.
- Analyse site usage and traffic trends (via Google Analytics or similar tools).
- Prevent fraud, spam, and abuse of our platform.
3. Cookies & Advertising
Rent It SL uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — and similar technologies to operate the site and deliver relevant advertising.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential cookies: Required for the site to function (e.g., authentication session).
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the site (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Advertising cookies: Allow third-party ad networks, including Google, to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other websites across the internet.
Google AdSense & Personalised Ads
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our site. Google and its partners use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to our website or other websites on the internet. You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or by visiting aboutads.info.
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to our website and/or other sites on the internet. The use of advertising cookies enables Google and its partners to serve ads based on users' visits to Rent It SL and/or other sites on the internet.
You can opt out of the use of the DoubleClick cookie for interest-based advertising by visiting Ads Settings.
4. Third-Party Services
Rent It SL integrates the following third-party services, each with their own privacy policies:
- Google Firebase — Authentication, database, and file storage.
- Google Analytics — Website traffic analytics.
- Google AdSense — Advertising.
- AdSpotMedia — Promotional services.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:
- With our service providers (e.g., Firebase, Google) who help us operate the platform.
- When required by law, regulation, or a valid legal request from a government authority.
- To protect the rights, property, or safety of Rent It SL, our users, or the public.
- With your consent, in any other circumstance not described here.
Your listing details (title, description, images, location, phone number) are publicly visible to all visitors of the site. Your verification documents and personal details are only visible to our admin team.
6. Data Security
We use industry-standard security measures including encrypted connections (HTTPS) and Firebase's security infrastructure to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate data.
- Request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us.
- Withdraw consent for personalised advertising via your browser or Google settings.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.