Arete Worldwide Business Concept Ltd ("the Company") is
committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This
Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and disclose personal information when you
use our business directory platform ("the Platform").
1. Information We Collect
1.1.
Personal Information: When
you register for an account on the Platform, we may collect certain personal
information, such as your name, email address, phone number, and business details.
1.2.
Usage Information: We may
also collect information about how you interact with the Platform, including your
browsing activity, search queries, and interactions with business listings.
2. How We Use Your Information
2.1.
We may use the information we
collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Platform;
- Personalize your experience and customize the content you see;
- Communicate with you about your account and updates to the Platform;
- Analyze usage trends and optimize the Platform's performance;
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues or security vulnerabilities.
3. Information Sharing and Disclosure
3.1.
We may share your personal
information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating the
Platform and providing related services. These service providers are contractually
obligated to use your information only as necessary to provide the services on our
behalf and to maintain the confidentiality and security of your information.
3.2.
We may also disclose your
information in response to a legal request, such as a subpoena, court order, or
other governmental request, or when we believe in good faith that disclosure is
necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others,
investigate fraud, or respond to a legal process.
4. Data Retention
4.1.
We will retain your personal
information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this
Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
5. Security
5.1.
We take reasonable measures to
protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100%
secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Choices
6.1.
You may update or correct your
account information at any time by logging into your account settings. You may also
unsubscribe from marketing communications by following the instructions in the
communication or contacting us directly.
7. Children's Privacy
7.1.
The Platform is not intended for use
by children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal
information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have
collected personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will take steps
to delete such information from our records.
8. Changes to this Privacy Policy
8.1.
We may update this Privacy Policy
from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will
notify you of any material changes to this Privacy Policy by posting the updated
policy on the Platform or by other means of communication.
9. Contact Us
9.1.
If you have any questions or
concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at
[email protected].