When you use our website and services, we gather, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information as described in this privacy policy.
You consent to the collection and use of your information in line with this policy by visiting or using Hellosayses. Please do not use our platform if you disagree with our policies.
1. Information We Collect
We collect two types of information from users:
a) Personal Information
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Business name and address
- IP address
- Payment information (only if using paid services)
- Details provided when contacting support or submitting listings
b) Non-Personal Information
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Operating system
- Time zone
- Pages visited, time spent, click behavior
- Cookies and tracking technologies
2. How We Collect Information
- Account creation
- Business listings
- Contact forms
- Cookies and analytics tools
3. How We Use Your Information
- Provide and personalize our Services
- Display accurate local listings
- Enable user-business communication
- Process payments (if applicable)
- Improve performance
- Send communications (with consent)
- Customer support
- Prevent fraud and abuse
- Legal compliance
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to:
- Remember preferences
- Analyze behavior
- Display relevant ads or sponsored content
You can manage cookies in your browser. Disabling them may affect features.
5. Sharing and Disclosure
We never sell your data. We may share it:
- With your consent
- With service providers (under confidentiality)
- For legal obligations
- In business transfers
6. Data Retention
We keep your data as long as needed for:
- Service delivery
- Legal obligations
- Dispute resolution
- Policy enforcement
7. Data Security
- HTTPS encryption
- Firewalls and secure servers
- Access control
- Regular monitoring
No system is 100% secure. Use at your own risk.
8. Your Privacy Rights
a) General
- Access, correct, or delete data
- Restrict or object to processing
- Withdraw consent
b) California Residents (CCPA)
- Request data usage details
- Request deletion
- Opt out of sale (we don’t sell data)
c) EU/EEA Residents (GDPR)
- Right to data portability
- Right to complain to a supervisory authority
9. Children's Privacy
We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13 (or 16 in some regions). We delete such data if discovered.
10. Third-Party Links
Our platform may link to external sites. Their privacy practices apply, not ours.
11. International Users
Your data may be stored in the US or other countries with different laws.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy. Please check the "Effective Date" regularly.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this policy or data practices, please contact us.