Privacy policy

NashVancouver.com (“NashVancouver.com”, “we”, “us”) operates the website NashVancouver.com (the “Website”). We respect your privacy and handle personal data in line with GDPR (EU/EEA), PIPEDA/CPPA (Canada), and CCPA/CPRA (California, US).

1) What we collect

• Account & profile – email, password, display name, preferences.

• Content you provide – listings, comments, messages, uploads, business profiles.

• Transactions – purchase history for paid listings/subscriptions (payments are processed by third-party providers; we receive confirmation and limited billing info).

• Usage & device – log data, IP address, approximate location, browser/device info, pages viewed, referral URLs, cookies or similar technologies.

• Communications – inquiries, support requests, marketing opt-ins.

2) Why we use your data (purposes)

• Provide and operate the Website (accounts, postings, directory, jobs, events).

• Process paid placements and subscriptions, issue invoices, and provide support.

• Moderate content, prevent fraud and abuse, secure our services.

• Improve features, analytics, and performance.

• Send service messages; send marketing only with your consent or as permitted by law.

EU legal bases may include performance of a contract, legitimate interests, consent, and compliance with legal obligations.

3) Cookies and similar technologies

We use essential cookies for core functions and optional cookies for analytics and advertising. EU/EEA visitors will see a consent banner for non-essential cookies. See our Cookie Policy for details and controls.

4) Do Not Sell or Share (US–California)

We do not sell personal information for money. Where “sale” or “sharing” is defined broadly under CPRA (e.g., for cross-context behavioral advertising), you may opt out via account settings or by emailing [email protected] with the subject “Do Not Sell or Share”. We honor GPC (Global Privacy Control) signals where applicable.

5) Your rights

Depending on your location, you can request to:

• Access your data; correct inaccuracies; delete your account/data;

• Object or restrict certain processing; withdraw consent (where used);

• Portability – receive data in a portable format;

• Marketing – opt out of marketing at any time;

• California – know, delete, correct, opt out of sale/share, and limit certain uses of sensitive data;

• Canada/EU – lodge a complaint with your privacy regulator.

  Contact [email protected] to exercise rights. We may verify your identity before fulfilling requests.

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6) Data sharing

We share data with:

• Service providers – hosting/CDN, analytics, email, customer support, payment processors, fraud prevention, moderation. They act under contracts and process data on our instructions.

• Legal & safety – to comply with law, enforce terms, or protect rights, safety, and security.

• Business changes – in a merger, acquisition, or asset transfer, your data may transfer as part of the transaction.

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7) International transfers

We may transfer data to countries outside your jurisdiction (e.g., Canada, US, EU). Where required, we use safeguards such as EU Standard Contractual Clauses or other lawful transfer mechanisms.

8) Retention

We keep personal data only as long as needed for the purposes above, to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. When no longer needed, we delete or anonymize it.

9) Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10) Children

The Website is not intended for children under 13 (or older age where local law requires). We do not knowingly collect data from children below that age threshold. If you believe we have, contact us to delete it.

11) Communications & marketing

Service emails are necessary for your account or transactions. Marketing emails are sent with your consent or as allowed by law – you can unsubscribe at any time via the link in the email or by contacting us.

12) Changes to this policy

We may update this policy periodically. Material changes will be posted on the Website and, where required, notified to you. Your continued use of the Website after changes take effect means you accept the updated policy.

13) Contact

Email: [email protected]