Privacy Policy

At Business Discovered we take your privacy very seriously. This policy explains how we collect use and protect your personal information when you visit our local business directory. Our goal is to provide a transparent and safe environment while you research high quality services and businesses in your area. By using our website you consent to the data practices described in this document.

Information We Collect

We collect minimal information to ensure the best user experience on our platform. The data we gather helps us improve our listings and provide more accurate research for our community.

  • Log Data Our servers automatically record your IP address browser type and the pages you visit on our site.
  • Contact Information If you use our contact form we collect your name and email address to respond to your inquiries.
  • Cookies We use small text files to remember your preferences and analyze site traffic patterns.
  • Technical Details This includes information about the device you use to access our directory.

How We Use Your Data

The information gathered by Business Discovered is used primarily to maintain and enhance our business listings. We process your data to understand which researched categories are most popular and to optimize our site performance.

  1. We use your feedback to refine our business entry process.
  2. We analyze traffic to find low competition niches that require more deep research.
  3. We send occasional updates if you have opted in to receive communication from our team.
  4. We protect our platform by monitoring for spam and unauthorized scraping of our directory data.

Data Protection and Security

We implement strong security measures to keep your personal details safe from unauthorized access. Since we have shifted from Laravel to WordPress we utilize specialized security tools to encrypt data and monitor for vulnerabilities. Our team is committed to cleaning up old data and ensuring that all current information is handled with the highest level of professional care. We never sell or rent your personal information to third party marketers.

Your Privacy Rights

You have the right to access correct or delete any personal information we hold about you. If you wish to exercise these rights please contact us through our official email address. We will respond to your request promptly and ensure your data is managed according to your preferences. We also honor do not track signals and provide easy ways to opt out of non essential cookies.

Updates to This Policy

Business Discovered may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our research methods or legal requirements. We encourage you to check this page often to stay informed about how we are protecting your information. Your continued use of our site after any updates signifies your agreement with the revised policy.