Privacy Policy
Who We Are
Bonded Business Brokers operates the website https://bondedbusinessbrokers.com. Our website allows visitors to browse business-related information and, where available, create an account, log in, and submit or manage business listings and related content.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
- create an account on our website
- log in using standard registration or approved third-party login methods
- submit, edit, or manage a business listing
- contact us through forms, email, or other communication methods
- request password resets or account support
This information may include your name, email address, phone number, business information, listing details, uploaded media, and any other information you choose to provide.
Comments
If comments are enabled on our website, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.
An anonymized string created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to determine whether you use it. After approval of your comment, your profile picture may be visible publicly in the context of your comment.
Listing Submissions and User Content
If you submit a listing or upload content to the website, we may collect and store the information you provide, including listing descriptions, categories, location details, contact information, images, and other supporting content.
You are responsible for ensuring that the information you submit is accurate, lawful, and does not infringe the rights of others.
Media
If you upload images or files to the website, you should avoid uploading files that contain embedded location data or other sensitive metadata. Visitors may be able to download and extract certain embedded data from publicly visible media files.
Cookies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve site functionality and user experience.
These may include:
- temporary cookies to check whether your browser accepts cookies
- login cookies that remember your authentication session
- preference cookies that save display or account settings
- cookies related to forms, login popups, or listing submission tools
- security and spam-prevention cookies
If you select a “Remember Me” option during login, your login session may remain active for a longer period unless you log out manually.
Embedded Content From Other Websites
Pages on this website may include embedded content such as videos, maps, forms, images, or articles. Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you had visited the third-party website directly.
These third-party websites may collect data about you, use cookies, and monitor your interaction with their content according to their own privacy policies.
Login and Third-Party Authentication
If social login options such as Google or other providers are enabled on our website, we may receive limited account information from those providers, such as your name, email address, and unique account identifier, for authentication and account access purposes.
We do not control how those third-party platforms collect or process your data on their own services.
How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
- create and manage user accounts
- authenticate logins and maintain account access
- review, publish, edit, or remove submitted listings
- communicate with you about your account, listings, or support requests
- improve website performance, security, and functionality
- prevent spam, fraud, abuse, and unauthorized activity
- comply with legal or regulatory requirements
Who We Share Your Data With
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share your data only where necessary with:
- website hosting, security, spam detection, and maintenance providers
- plugins, login tools, or integrations used to operate the website
- service providers that help us manage forms, authentication, or communication
- legal authorities if required by law or to protect our rights and website security
If you request a password reset, certain technical data such as your IP address may be included in the reset process for security purposes.
How Long We Retain Your Data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata may be retained indefinitely so we can recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
If you register for an account, we store the personal information provided in your user profile and related account activity. We may also retain listing submissions, uploaded content, and administrative records for operational, legal, and security purposes.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account on this site, or have submitted personal data to us, you may request:
- access to the personal data we hold about you
- correction of inaccurate information
- deletion of your personal data, where applicable
- export of the personal data you have provided to us
We may retain certain information where required for administrative, legal, security, fraud-prevention, or record-keeping purposes.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor submissions, login requests, comments, and form entries may be checked through automated spam detection, security, and monitoring services.
Data Security
We take reasonable administrative and technical steps to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, alteration, or disclosure. However, no online system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Children’s Privacy
This website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to make a privacy-related request, please contact us at:
Bonded Business Brokers
Website: https://bondedbusinessbrokers.com
Email: info@bondedbusinessbrokers.com