Introduction & General Provisions
Welcome to the ListCrawlers Privacy Policy. This policy applies to all information collected through our website (list-crawlers.net), mobile applications, and related services (collectively, the "Platform"). By accessing or using the Platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to the practices described in this policy.
ListCrawlers Network ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your personal data and your right to privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, why we collect it, and how we use it. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us using the information provided at the end of this document.
What Data We Collect
We collect information that you provide directly, information collected automatically, and, in some cases, information from third parties.
Information You Provide
- Account Data: When you create an account, we collect your chosen username, email address, phone number, and a secure hashed password.
- Profile Information: Details you add to your profile, which may include age, gender, location (city), preferences, biography, and profile pictures.
- Communication Data: Messages, chats, and other communications sent through the Platform's secure systems.
- Verification Data: Information submitted for identity verification purposes, processed securely and confidentially.
Automatically Collected Information
- Device & Log Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, pages visited, time spent, and referring URLs.
- Usage Data: Information about your interactions with features, profiles, search queries, and preferences.
- Location Data: Generalized city-level location derived from your IP address or provided by you to enable local matching.
How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data for legitimate business purposes, including:
- To create, maintain, and secure your user account.
- To facilitate connections and communications between consenting adults on the Platform.
- To personalize your experience, showing you relevant profiles and content.
- To improve, test, and optimize the functionality and security of our Platform.
- To communicate with you about service updates, security alerts, and administrative messages.
- To enforce our Terms of Service, prevent fraud, and ensure community safety.
- To comply with applicable laws and legal obligations.
Legal Basis: Our processing of your data is based on your consent (when you agree to this policy), the necessity to perform our contractual obligations to you, and our legitimate interests in operating and improving a safe and effective platform.
Sharing Data with Third Parties
We do not sell your personal data. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:
- Service Providers: Trusted vendors who perform services on our behalf (e.g., hosting, payment processing, analytics, customer support), under strict confidentiality agreements.
- Legal Compliance & Safety: If required by law, subpoena, or legal process, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of ListCrawlers, our users, or the public.
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business.
- With Your Consent: We will share information with third parties when you direct us to do so.
Data Protection & Security
We implement robust technical and organizational measures designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:
- Encryption of data in transit using TLS/SSL protocols.
- Secure hashing for sensitive data like passwords.
- Regular security assessments and penetration testing.
- Controlled access to personal data for employees and contractors on a need-to-know basis.
- Secure data center facilities with physical protections.
While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We encourage you to use strong passwords and enable available security features.
Your Rights & Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
- Access & Portability: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate or incomplete data in your profile.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain legal exceptions.
- Objection & Restriction: Object to or restrict certain processing activities.
- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
You can exercise many of these rights directly through your account settings. For other requests, please contact our support team. We will respond to legitimate requests within a reasonable timeframe.
Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Platform to function (e.g., login sessions, security).
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences (e.g., language, location).
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the Platform, anonymously.
- Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness.
You can control cookie settings through your browser. Disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of the Platform. Our initial cookie notice allows you to accept non-essential cookies.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other reasons. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page will indicate when revisions were made.
We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and, where appropriate, through an in-platform notification or email. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Information
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact our Data Protection team:
ListCrawlers Network
Data Privacy Officer
Email: [email protected]
Please allow up to 30 days for a response.
This Privacy Policy was last updated on March 15, 2025.