Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us when you:

• Create an account or register on our platform
• Submit or claim a business listing
• Post reviews or comments
• Contact us for support
• Browse and interact with our directory

This may include your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our business directory services
• Process business listings, claims, and submissions
• Moderate reviews and user-generated content
• Send you notifications related to your account and listings
• Respond to your inquiries and support requests
• Detect and prevent fraudulent or abusive activity

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share information in the following circumstances:

• With your consent or at your direction
• To comply with legal obligations or protect our rights
• With service providers who assist in operating our platform
• Business information you submit may be publicly displayed in our directory

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

5. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to maintain your session, remember your preferences, and improve your browsing experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access and receive a copy of your personal data
• Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
• Request deletion of your personal data
• Object to or restrict certain processing of your data
• Withdraw consent where applicable

7. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a revised effective date.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at contact@businessdirectory.com.