Privacy Policy
How we collect and protect your information
Last Updated: March 13, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how Halal Food Near Me ("halalfoodnearby.me", "we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, and discloses information when you visit, use, or interact with our website at halalfoodnearby.me (the "Website"). By using our Website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide to Us
We may collect information you provide to us directly, such as when you:
- Contact us through our contact form
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Submit restaurant suggestions or feedback
- Create an account (if this feature becomes available)
- Participate in surveys or promotions
This information may include:
- Contact information (name, email address)
- Communication content and metadata
- User preferences and settings
- Survey responses
1.2 Information We Collect Automatically
When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our Website, including:
- IP address
- Device type, operating system, and browser type
- Pages viewed, time spent on pages, links clicked
- Referring website, search terms, and other navigation data
- Date and time of your visit
- Geolocation data (city and country level)
1.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities and to distinguish you from other users of our Website. Cookies help us deliver a better and more personalized service, including by enabling us to:
- Store your preferences and settings
- Understand how you use our Website
- Enhance site functionality
- Deliver content tailored to your interests
- Compile aggregate data about site traffic and interactions
- Track whether our emails have been opened and acted upon
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Website.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Website
- Respond to your requests, comments, or questions
- Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and administrative messages
- Communicate with you about products, services, offers, and events
- Personalize your experience on our Website and deliver content relevant to your interests
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our Website
- Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities
- Protect the rights and property of Halal Food Near Me and others
3. How We Share Your Information
We may share information as follows:
3.1 Service Providers
We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, and contractors who need access to your information to perform services on our behalf (such as hosting services, analytics providers, email delivery, and customer service).
3.2 Affiliate Partners
As an affiliate marketing website, we may share certain non-personally identifiable information with our restaurant and business partners to facilitate commission reporting and service improvements.
3.3 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
3.4 Business Transfers
If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
3.5 With Your Consent
We may share your information with third parties when we have your consent to do so.
4. Your Choices
4.1 Account Information
If you create an account on our Website (when this feature becomes available), you may update, correct, or delete your account information at any time by accessing your account settings.
4.2 Marketing Communications
You can opt out of receiving promotional emails from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in those emails. Even if you opt out, you may still receive non-promotional emails from us (such as those about your account or our ongoing business relations).
4.3 Cookies
Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You can adjust your browser settings to prevent cookies from being set, but doing so may affect the functionality of our Website.
4.4 Do Not Track
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. Our Website does not currently respond to "Do Not Track" signals.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to help protect information about you from loss, theft, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. However, no Internet or email transmission is ever fully secure or error-free.
6. Children's Privacy
Our Website is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information.
7. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to, and maintained on, computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. If you are located outside Singapore and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the information to Singapore and process it there.
8. Links to Third-Party Websites
Our Website may contain links to other websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to information collected on third-party websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
10. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as:
- The right to access the personal information we hold about you
- The right to request the correction of inaccurate personal information
- The right to request erasure of your personal information
- The right to object to processing of your personal information
- The right to request restriction of processing of your personal information
- The right to data portability
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
11. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
- Email: privacy@halalfoodnearby.me
- Contact form: https://halalfoodnearby.me/contact