Privacy Policy
Effective date: October 7, 2025
Welcome to Comptexx (comptexx.com). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information in connection with our websites, business listings, and related services (the “Services”). By using the Services, you agree to this Policy and our Terms of Use. For information about cookies, please see our Cookies Policy.
1) Summary
- We collect account, listing, and usage information to provide and improve our Services.
- We use cookies and similar technologies for functionality, analytics, and advertising.
- Google and other partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your visits to this and/or other sites.
- You can manage cookie and ad choices (see “Advertising & AdSense” and “Your Choices”).
2) Scope & Controller
This Policy applies to personal data processed by Comptexx when you browse our site, create or manage a business listing, contact us, or interact with our ads or analytics. Comptexx is the data controller for this processing.
3) Information We Collect
- Account & Contact Info: name, email, phone, company, role.
- Business Listing Content: company details, addresses, categories, descriptions, images, links.
- Usage & Device Data: IP address, browser/OS, device identifiers, pages viewed, referring/exit pages, timestamps, and interactions.
- Cookies & Similar Tech: set by us and third parties for core functionality, performance, and ads (see Cookies Policy).
- Support & Comms: messages you send us (e.g., email, forms).
- Security & Abuse Prevention: signals from services like Google reCAPTCHA.
4) Legal Bases
Where required (e.g., GDPR jurisdictions), we process data based on: (a) contract performance; (b) legitimate interests (site security, preventing fraud/abuse, analytics, improving Services, marketing to existing users); (c) consent (non-essential cookies/ads where applicable); and (d) legal obligations.
5) How We Use Information
- Provide, operate, and secure the Services (including listings, search, and discovery).
- Measure and improve performance, features, and user experience.
- Personalize content and ads (where permitted/consented).
- Communicate with you about your account, listings, updates, and policy changes.
- Detect, prevent, and address fraud, abuse, or technical issues.
- Comply with legal requirements and enforce our Terms of Use.
6) Advertising & Google AdSense
We display ads through Google AdSense and potentially other ad partners. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this and/or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet.
- You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
- Learn more about how Google uses information from sites or apps that use its services: Google Advertising Policies.
- We may also work with other ad technology partners who set cookies for ad measurement and personalization—see our Cookies Policy for details.
7) Analytics & reCAPTCHA
We use Google Analytics/gtag and similar tools to understand site usage and improve our Services. Our contact and sign-in forms may be protected by Google reCAPTCHA to prevent spam and abuse. Use of reCAPTCHA is subject to Google’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
8) How We Share Information
- Service Providers: hosting, security, analytics, email delivery, payments (as applicable), customer support.
- Advertising Partners: to deliver, measure, and improve ads (as described above).
- Legal & Safety: to comply with law or valid legal process; to protect rights, safety, and integrity of our users and Services.
- Business Transfers: in connection with a merger, acquisition, or asset sale.
9) Data Retention
We keep personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. Retention periods vary by data type, context, and legal requirements.
10) Your Choices
- Cookies: manage preferences via your browser and our Cookies Policy.
- Ads: opt out of personalized ads via Google Ads Settings. Regional choices may also be available via industry pages (e.g., AboutAds in the U.S. or YourOnlineChoices in the EU).
- Emails: unsubscribe using links in our messages or by contacting us.
11) Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your region, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or receive a copy of your personal data, to object to or restrict certain processing, and to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent. To exercise these rights, contact us at support@comptexx.com. We may verify your request before acting.
12) International Transfers
We may process and store information in countries other than where you live. Where required, we implement appropriate safeguards (such as standard contractual clauses) for cross-border data transfers.
13) Security
We implement technical and organizational measures designed to protect personal data. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure; we cannot guarantee absolute security.
14) Children’s Privacy
Our Services are not directed to children under the age required by applicable law; we do not knowingly collect personal data from such children.
15) Changes to This Policy
We may update this Policy from time to time. We will post the updated version with a new “Effective date” and, where required, provide additional notice.
16) Contact Us
Questions or requests regarding this Policy can be sent to support@comptexx.com.
Related: Terms of Use · Cookies Policy