Privacy Policy

Hivevote ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and look after your personal data when you visit our website.

1. The data we collect

When you register for an account, write a review, or claim a business, we may collect:

• Identity Data: First name, last name, username.
• Contact Data: Email address, phone number (for business owners).
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, time zone setting, operating system.
• Profile Data: Your reviews, preferences, and feedback.

2. How we use your data

We use your data to provide our services, manage your account, publish your reviews, and communicate with you regarding updates or policy changes. We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

3. Public information

Remember that when you publish a review on Hivevote, your display name, avatar, and review content will be publicly visible to anyone on the internet. Do not include sensitive personal information in your review text.

4. Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our platform and hold certain information to improve your user experience.

5. Your legal rights

Depending on your location (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), you may have rights under data protection laws in relation to your personal data, including the right to request access, correction, or erasure of your data.