Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use AllListed's startup directory submission service (the "Service"). By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information we collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us as well as limited data related to how you use the Service.

• Submission details: Your startup name, URL, description, category, target audience, pricing, and any other content you choose to submit so we can complete directory submissions on your behalf.
• Contact information: Your name, email address, and other contact details so we can communicate with you about your order.
• Billing information: Payment-related information processed by our payment providers. We do not store full payment card numbers on our servers.
• Usage data: Basic technical data such as IP address, device information, and general usage patterns to help us keep the Service secure and improve it over time.

3. How we use your information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide, operate, and maintain the Service.
• To prepare and submit your startup to relevant directories and launch platforms on your behalf.
• To communicate with you about your order, including status updates and support.
• To improve and optimize the Service, including analytics and performance monitoring.
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, abuse, or fraudulent activity.
• To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.

4. Sharing of information

We only share your information when it is necessary to provide the Service or when we are legally required to do so.

• Directory and platform partners: We share your startup information and relevant submission details with directories and launch platforms so they can review and list your startup.
• Service providers and tools: We may use third-party providers for payment processing, analytics, infrastructure, and communications. These providers only receive the information necessary to perform their functions and are expected to protect it.
• Legal requirements: We may disclose information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests, or to protect our rights, users, or the public.

5. Data retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide the Service, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. We may retain anonymized or aggregated data for analytics or business purposes.

6. Your rights and choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as:

• Accessing the personal data we hold about you.
• Requesting corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Requesting deletion of your data, subject to legal or contractual obligations.
• Objecting to or restricting certain types of processing.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided on our website. We may need to verify your identity before responding to certain requests.

7. Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to help protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. International transfers

The Service may be operated from and supported in different countries. By using the Service, you understand that your information may be transferred to and processed in locations outside of your country, which may have different data protection laws than your jurisdiction.

9. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, the Service, or applicable laws. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Service after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us using the contact details provided on our website.