Go Local Tampabay

Privacy Policy

At Go Local Tampa Bay (“we,” “us,” or “our”), accessible from https://golocaltampabay.com, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and disclose your information when you visit or use our website and services.

By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information

When you voluntarily provide it, such as when:

  • Creating an account

  • Submitting a business listing

  • Contacting us through forms

  • Subscribing to newsletters

This may include:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Business details

  • Any other information you choose to provide

b. Non-Personal Information

We automatically collect certain non-personal information, such as:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device information

  • Pages visited and time spent on the site

This data helps us improve website performance and user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Operate and maintain the website

  • Display and manage business listings

  • Respond to inquiries and support requests

  • Improve our content, services, and functionality

  • Communicate updates, promotions, or important notices

  • Prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activities

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Go Local Tampa Bay uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

  • Enhance user experience

  • Analyze site traffic and usage patterns

  • Remember user preferences

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the website may not function properly.

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

We may share information only in the following cases:

  • With service providers who assist in website operations

  • To comply with legal obligations or law enforcement requests

  • To protect the rights, safety, or property of Go Local Tampa Bay or users

5. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites they visit.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. User-Submitted Content

Any content you submit publicly (such as business listings, reviews, comments, or images) may be visible to other users. Please avoid submitting sensitive personal information in public areas of the site.

8. Children’s Information

Go Local Tampa Bay does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe your child has provided personal information on our website, please contact us, and we will promptly remove it.

9. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

  • Access your personal information

  • Request correction or deletion of your data

  • Withdraw consent where applicable

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the website after changes means you accept the revised policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Email: vinnie@westbaywebsites.com

Website: https://golocaltampabay.com