Introduction
Local Services is committed to protecting the privacy of its customers, visitors, and other localservices.ch users. We developed this Privacy Policy to provide you with confidence when you visit and utilise localservices.ch, as well as to demonstrate our commitment to fair information practices and privacy protection. This Privacy Policy applies solely to localservices.ch and does not apply to any other websites that you may be able to access via localservices.ch, each of which may have data collecting, storage, and usage methods and policies that differ substantially from this policy. Use of localservices.ch and its services, as well as any issues resulting from them, are governed by this Privacy Policy, as well as the localservices.ch Terms of Service and all of its dispute resolution provisions, including arbitration, limitation of damages, and choice of law.
Your Profile
When you register with us, sign up for an application or service, join a company profile, or make recommendations on the service, we use the information we collect from you (your name, business, and location of your business) to create a profile on your behalf to share with others, and this information will be searchable to help you promote your business or profession. After registering with LocalServices, you may add more member information about yourself (member profile, company profile) and company profile information about your firm in the My Profile section of LocalServices.
You Agree to the Collection of Information
You acknowledge and agree that by submitting information to us for the purposes of creating your LocalServices account, interacting with LocalServices’s services and features, or adding any new data to your profile, we may process information about you and make information about you accessible to others. Furthermore, if you publish any information about yourself on publicly accessible parts of LocalServices, such as message boards or forums, you understand and accept that such information will be available to others.
Your Information Choices
- You have the following options in LocalService’s My Profile section:
In the My Profile section, you may examine, improve, add, modify, or delete such information.
You may opt to make your member profile search engine friendly by going to the My Profile section.
You may manage your visibility on Manta by changing your preferences.
You may delete all information about yourself and your company by canceling your account and sending an email to help@localservices.ch. We shall make commercially reasonable measures to prevent access to your information upon the termination of your account; nevertheless, you acknowledge and agree that certain information may be stored by us as part of our regular backup and archiving procedure.
Information Collected
In conjunction with your use of the LocalServices website (“the Service”), we may collect and retain information about you, including any information you send to or via the Service. We use that information to provide the functionality of the Service, to fulfil your requests, to improve the quality of the Service, to conduct research and analysis relating to the Service, your experience, to track usage of the Service, to provide feedback to third-party businesses listed on the Service, to display relevant advertising, to market the Service, to provide customer support, to message you, and to back up our systems. Even if such information is not retained, it must nevertheless be first delivered to the servers and held sufficiently long to process. The following information can be obtained from you:
When you visit the website: Like many company, certain technical information such as the device types that you use, the IP address, domain servers, browser and operating system used to connect your device to the internet is automatically collected. This is anonymous information that does not identify you individually but that is useful for marketing purposes, for improving your website experience and/or for enhancing services. We may also use cookies from our website to gather and utilise your personal information. You may get further information about cookies in the section “Cookies.” Local Services is also able to gather information about use of LocalService’s services and LocalService’s web activities from visitors and users and evaluate them. The collection of information may include traffic, frequency of visits, nature and time of transactions, browser type and operating system type, but may not be restricted to this site. This information is logged to assist identify technical problems, manage the site and improve service quality and kind. In order to illustrate the value we give to users, we may disclose non-identifying and aggregate use and volume statistics information generated from the actions of our visitors and customers to third parties.
When you use the website: We gather and retain merchant and customer information in order to deliver deals and other connectivity services through the Service. This information is acquired from a number of sources and allows us to prepare small companies to deliver services to customers with little data entry, as well as verify that sites are legitimately managed by people claiming to represent enterprises. Please read that agreement as well as this policy to fully understand your rights and obligations as a LocalServices platform user.
Direct information you provide to us: We gather registration information from our users throughout the registration process, including name, user name, and password, contact information such as email, address, and phone number, and billing information such as credit card number. Each of these sorts of data is utilised to deliver the local services. Registration information is used to authenticate users and recall their merchant sites, contact information is used to send service updates, and billing information is used to bill for our services. In order for us to execute our services, you may give us with information in a variety of ways, such as by filling out forms on our website or communicating with us by phone or email. Contact data (such as your name, mailing address, phone number (including mobile), and e-mail address), demographic data (such as your zip code, interests, age, and income), financial data (such as your account or credit card number), and/or personal data may be provided.
Information obtained from other sources: Third parties, such as data suppliers, our business partners, advertising networks, analytics providers, search information providers, and other websites from which you entered our site, may share your information with us. This may include socio-demographic data as well as information about your likely interests based on prior online surfing and purchases. This information may be combined with any information you have supplied to us or that we have acquired about you. If you submit your data to a third party, you should read any privacy policies that are supplied to you.
Social Media Information: We may collect information about you when you connect with us on social networking sites such as Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter (for example, when you publicly tag us). The information we obtain may be influenced by your privacy settings on those platforms.
Use of Cookies
Cookies are tiny pieces of information or text files that a website transmits to your computer for record-keeping purposes, and this information is saved in a file on your computer’s hard drive. Cookies make Web surfing and browsing easier for you by remembering your preferences so that we may utilise the saved information to help you use LocalServices more efficiently and effectively. Please keep in mind that deleting or refusing to accept cookies will prevent you from accessing and using all of LocalService’s services. For example, without cookies, you will be unable to establish certain customised preferences and/or complete transactions on LocalServices. Furthermore, we and certain third-party companies under contract with us may deploy and read cookies, pixel tags, web beacons, or similar technologies to collect and assemble non-personal, demographic, behavioral, and technical information about our users’ use of LocalServices in order to group such users who share a common interest into general interest categories (collectively, “Audience Segment Cooking”). These Audience Segment Cookies, which do not individually identify you, may be put when you access LocalServices, share content from LocalServices, see advertising on LocalServices, and/or respond to commercials or other services on LocalServices.
Security
We provide a secure website where you may submit important information that is secured by industry-standard SSL encryption technology. This technology encrypts your data before sending it over the Internet.
We save the sensitive information you offer us in a secure database. To limit access to registered accounts, we also demand credentials such as a user identity (e.g., email address) and password. Please keep in mind that, while we have put in place precautions to assist prevent unauthorized access to or abuse of your Manta information, we cannot promise that your personally identifiable information will never be exposed in a way that violates this Privacy Policy.
Questions
If you have further questions or concerns that have not been addressed in this statement, please send your inquiries to:
Localservices.ch Privacy Policy
LocalServices.
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Please be sure to include your name, address and daytime phone number so we can contact you.
