Last Modified: October 1, 2022

Overview

This webpage discloses yotown.com's privacy practices and the possible uses of the information that we gather via the website, www.yotown.com. If you do not agree to our Privacy Policy, you may be precluded from using much of our Site and Services, including revocation of your membership. Our Privacy Policy may change from time to time. It is your responsibility to review the Privacy Policy for any changes each time that you use the Site and Services and you are bound by such changes. Use of the Site and Services by you following us posting a new privacy policy on our Site constitutes your acceptance of the Privacy Policy as modified.

Our Privacy Policy explains:

  • Information we collected;
  • How we use that information;
  • Information security.

Information we collect

We collect information on our users in various ways, such as, by your voluntary submissions, participation in services provided via the Site and Services, from third parties, and through cookie and other methods.

Personal / business Information

Information tells us specifically who you are, such as name, phone number, email address, home address, etc. In many cases, we need this information to provide services that you may have requested. When you create or reconfigure an account, you provide some business information, such as business name, category, phone number, location, websites, pictures, and email address. This information, is listed publicly on our Services, including on your profile page and in search results. Some Services, such as search, public user profiles and viewing lists, do not require registration.

It is your responsibility to respect your customers' privacy rights. All information you submit should comply with all applicable local laws and regulations.

You should get your customers' permission for any information (video, audio, photo, text, or other media) that you display or have displayed on other sites (either online or offline). Yo.Town is not responsible for tracking or maintaining such permissions.

Aggregate Information

We may collect general, non-personal, statistical information about the use of the Site and Services, such as how many visitors visit a specific page on the Site, how long they stay on that page, and which URLs they click on. This information represents a generic overview of our users, including their collective viewing habits, and allows us and other third parties to modify information, promotions, offers and/or discounts on products and services based on user traffic and behavior. We collect this information through the use of technologies such as 'cookies' and web beacons, which are discussed in greater detail below. We collect this information in order to help enhance the Site and Services to make for a better visitor experience.

Third Party Information

We may supplement information you provide to us with information from other sources, such as information to validate or update your business. We use this information to help us maintain the accuracy of the information we collect, to enable us to fulfill our products and services, to target our communications so that we can inform you of products, services and offers that may be of interest, and for internal business analysis or other business purposes consistent with our mission.

Cookies

We may automatically collect non-personally identifiable information and data through the use of cookies. Cookies are small text files a website uses to recognize repeat users, facilitate the user's ongoing access to the website and facilitate the use of the website. Cookies also allow a website to track usage behavior and compile site usage information that will allow for the improvement of content and target advertising. Most browsers allow you to control cookies, including whether or not to accept them and how to remove them. You may set your browsers to notify you if you receive a cookie, or you may choose to block cookies with your browser. However, please be aware that some features of our Site and Services may not function or may be slower if you refuse cookies. You may also get cookies from our advertisers or other third parties with links on the Site as described below. We do not have control over cookies. The use of advertising cookies sent by third party ad servers is standard in the Internet industry.

How we use that information

The information we collects is used in a variety of ways, including:

  • Internal record keeping;
  • We may use the information to improve our products and services;
  • We may periodically send promotional email about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided;
  • From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, or mail;
  • We may use the information to customize the website according to your interests;
  • We may provide your information to our third party partners for marketing or promotional purposes;
  • We will never sell your information.

Information security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Contacting Us

If you believe that any of your information is incorrect or incomplete, please contact us as soon as possible.