Thank you for visiting our website, bizzlistings.com (the “Site”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled safely and responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect information about you when you use our Site.
1. Information We Collect
We collect several types of information to operate our marketplace efficiently:
a. Personal Information
- Account Registration: When you register on our site, we may collect information such as your name, email address, phone number, and shipping address.
- Vendor Information: If you register as a vendor, we may collect additional information, including business details, banking information (for payments), and store preferences.
- Payment Information: We collect payment details (e.g., credit card information) when you purchase products from vendors on our marketplace.
b. Usage Data
- Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor activity on our site and store certain information.
- Log Data: Our servers automatically record information (“Log Data”) created by your use of the Site. Log Data may include information such as your IP address, browser type, and pages you visit.
c. Location Information
- If you opt to share your location, we may collect geolocation data to show you relevant products or vendors nearby.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Provide Services: To process your orders, manage vendor relationships, and facilitate communication between buyers and sellers.
- Payment Processing: To securely process payments for products or services purchased.
- Improve Our Site: To analyze how users interact with our Site to improve functionality and user experience.
- Customer Support: To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
- Marketing and Promotions: To inform you about new products, promotions, or changes to our policies, if you have opted in to receive such communications.
3. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information in the following ways:
- With Vendors: We share your information with vendors to fulfill your orders and provide customer support.
- Third-Party Service Providers: We use third-party providers (such as payment processors) who need access to certain information to perform services on our behalf.
- Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to improve the functionality of our Site and enhance user experience. You may disable cookies through your browser settings, but please note that some parts of the Site may not function correctly if cookies are disabled.
5. Security of Your Information
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no data transmission or storage system is 100% secure. If you have reason to believe your account or information is no longer secure, please contact us immediately.
6. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those third-party sites before providing any information.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access and Update: You may access and update your account information through your account settings.
- Delete Information: You may request the deletion of your personal data, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
- Withdraw Consent: You may withdraw consent where we rely on it to process your data.
- Opt-Out of Marketing Communications: You can unsubscribe from marketing emails by following the opt-out instructions in those emails.
To exercise your rights, please contact us at the details provided below.
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by applicable law.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will delete it immediately.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. Changes will be effective when posted, and the date of the latest revision will be indicated at the top of the page.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us.