Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

At BizPortalOnline ("we," "our," or "us"), we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.

By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information

We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you:

• Create an account (name, email address, password)
• Create a business page (business name, contact information, services)
• Contact us for support
• Subscribe to our newsletter

Usage Information

We automatically collect certain information when you use our Service:

• IP address and location data
• Browser type and version
• Device information (mobile, desktop, tablet)
• Pages visited and time spent on our Service
• Referring website information

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and analyze usage patterns.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our Service
• Process transactions and send related information
• Send technical notices, updates, and support messages
• Respond to your comments and questions
• Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties except in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our Service
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: Information may be transferred in connection with a merger or acquisition
• Consent: We may share information with your explicit consent

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• SSL encryption for data transmission
• Secure server infrastructure
• Regular security audits and updates
• Access controls and authentication
• Data backup and recovery procedures

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our Service and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information.

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have certain rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
• Account Deletion: Delete your account and associated data

To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact@bizportalonline.com.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience:

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic functionality
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand usage patterns
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

You can control cookie settings through your browser, but disabling cookies may affect Service functionality.

9. Third-Party Services

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or integrate with third-party services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Third-party services we use include payment processors (Stripe) and analytics providers.

10. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us: