1. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us, information collected automatically when you use the Services, and information from third parties.

1.1 Information You Provide

• Account information: name, email address, password, business name, and billing address when you register for an account.
• Payment information: billing details processed by our payment providers (we do not store full card numbers on our servers).
• Business listing data: Google Business Profile details, business categories, addresses, and location data you submit for ranking tracking or optimization.
• Communications: information you provide when contacting support, submitting feedback, or participating in surveys.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Usage data: pages viewed, features used, clicks, timestamps, and referring URLs.
• Device and log data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and general location derived from IP address.
• Cookies and similar technologies: as described in Section 4 below.

1.3 Information from Third Parties

Where you connect third-party accounts (e.g., Google Business Profile, Google Maps, or analytics platforms), we may receive information from those services in accordance with your permissions and their respective privacy policies.

2. How We Collect Information

We collect information through:

• Direct interactions (account creation, forms, support requests);
• Automated technologies (cookies, pixels, analytics tools, server logs);
• Integrations you authorize (Google APIs and other connected services); and
• Publicly available business listing and map data used to provide ranking and visibility reports.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain the Services, including local SEO tracking, ranking reports, and optimization recommendations;
• Process transactions and manage subscriptions and billing;
• Communicate with you about updates, security alerts, and support requests;
• Improve, personalize, and develop new features;
• Monitor and analyze usage trends and performance;
• Detect, prevent, and address fraud, abuse, and security issues;
• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to operate the Site, remember preferences, and understand how the Services are used. Categories include:

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may limit functionality of the Services.

5. How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

• Service providers: hosting, payment processing, analytics, customer support, and email delivery vendors who process data on our behalf under contractual confidentiality obligations.
• Business transfers: in connection with a merger, acquisition, financing, or sale of assets.
• Legal compliance: when required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of MapsBoost, our users, or others.
• With your consent: for any other purpose disclosed to you at the time information is collected.

6. Third-Party Services & Links

The Services may integrate with or link to third-party platforms such as Google Maps and Google Business Profile. Your use of those services is governed by their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites or services.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide the Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures — including encryption in transit, access controls, and regular security reviews — designed to protect your information. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Your Rights & Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access, correct, or delete personal information we hold about you;
• Object to or restrict certain processing activities;
• Request a copy of your data in a portable format;
• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent;
• Opt out of marketing communications at any time via the unsubscribe link in our emails.

To exercise these rights, contact us using the details in Section 13. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling certain requests.

10. International Data Transfers

We may process and store information in countries other than your own. Where required, we rely on appropriate safeguards, such as standard contractual clauses, to protect information transferred internationally.

11. Children's Privacy

The Services are not directed to individuals under 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the revised version on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Material changes may be communicated via email or a notice on the Site.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at:

MapsBoost
Email: privacy@mapsboost.cc
Website: https://mapsboost.cc