Privacy Policy
Introduction
Welcome to https://local-business-listings-nsw.thebestlocalpro.com (hereafter referred to as ‘our website’ or ‘we’). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled with the utmost care and in accordance with relevant data protection regulations. This Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding the collection, use, disclosure, and retention of information when you interact with our online platforms.
Scope
This policy covers all aspects of our website, including but not limited to:
- Our primary website located at https://local-business-listings-nsw.thebestlocalpro.com
- All associated mobile applications and services
- Online forms, surveys, or registration pages
- Email communications originating from us
Please note that this policy does not extend to third-party platforms, websites, apps, or services linked to ours through external links. These entities have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them before providing any personal information.
Processing Activities
This Privacy Policy governs your interactions with us when:
- You create an account and use our applications or services as a registered user.
- You visit our website, including browsing, searching, or participating in interactive features.
- You subscribe to receive newsletters, promotional emails, phone calls, or text messages from us.
Personal Data Collection
We collect various categories of personal data, which include:
- Account Information: Your user name, email address, and password details required for account creation and login.
- Payment Information: Credit card numbers, billing addresses, and transaction history when you make purchases or subscriptions on our platform.
- Financial Information: Bank account details (if provided for direct deposits or payments).
- Purchase Information: Products or services bought, order history, and purchase amounts.
- Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device identifiers, IP addresses, and mobile network information to facilitate service delivery and analytics.
- Location Data: GPS coordinates and location-based services data when you opt-in to share your location.
- Feedback: Responses to surveys, reviews, or feedback forms provided on our website.
- Social Media Information: If you log in through social media accounts, we may collect data from those platforms (with your consent) for personalized content and advertising.
- Product Information: Details about products or services you show interest in or purchase from us.
We obtain this data through direct user input, interactions with our platform, and automated technologies such as tracking cookies. Additionally, we may receive personal data from third-party service providers who assist us in delivering services or conducting business operations.
Cookies
Our website employs cookies to enhance your browsing experience and provide tailored content. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that serve various purposes:
- Strictly Necessary: These ensure basic functions, such as remembering your login details during a session.
- Preference: Used to remember user preferences and settings for a personalized experience.
- Analytics: Track website usage and visitor behavior for performance metrics and insights.
You have control over non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, where you can manage or delete specific cookies as desired.
Retention and Deletion
The length of data retention varies based on the type of information and relevant legal requirements:
- We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, unless a longer period is required by law.
- Once the purpose for data collection has been met, we securely delete or anonymize the data to protect your privacy.
Security Measures
We have implemented robust security measures to safeguard your personal data:
- Employing encryption protocols for secure data transmission and storage.
- Engaging secure third-party processing partners who adhere to strict data protection standards.
- Regularly reviewing and updating our security practices to adapt to emerging threats.
Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed towards children under 18 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe we have collected such data by mistake, please contact us immediately at the details provided below, and we will take prompt action to rectify the issue.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
- Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Rectification: Ask for corrections or updates if your data is inaccurate or incomplete.
- Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Demand the deletion of your data in specific circumstances.
- Restriction: Limit our use or disclosure of your personal data while we verify or dispute the accuracy of the information.
- Portability: Receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format and transfer it to another controller.
- Objection: Object to the processing of your data for specific purposes.
- Non-Discrimination: Be free from discriminatory practices based on certain personal characteristics.
To exercise these rights or make data-related inquiries, please contact our Data Protection Officer via the provided contact details. We will respond to your requests in a timely manner, adhering to applicable law.
Changes to Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or regulatory requirements. Any modifications will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about your data privacy.
Contact Information
For any questions, requests for information, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Postal Mail: Data Protection Team, local-business-listings-nsw, [Address]
We are committed to addressing your concerns and resolving any issues related to data privacy.