Privacy Policy

Last updated: 04 August 2026

1. Information We Collect

When you register, list a business, submit a review, or contact us, we collect information such as your name, email address, phone number, and any content you submit (reviews, enquiries, business details).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to operate the directory, connect you with businesses, moderate content, send transactional emails (such as account verification), and improve our services. We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

3. Business Listings

Contact details submitted for business listings (phone, address, email) are displayed publicly as part of the directory, since the purpose of the service is to help customers reach these businesses.

4. Cookies

We use session cookies to keep you logged in and to protect against cross-site request forgery. We do not use third-party advertising cookies.

5. Data Security

Passwords are hashed and never stored in plain text. We use prepared statements, input validation, and HTTPS (in production) to protect your data.

6. Your Rights

You may update or delete your account information at any time from your profile page, or contact us to request account deletion.

7. Contact Us

For privacy questions, contact us at info@thenionline.com.