Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Best of Kuwait ("we," "our," or "us") operates the bestofkuwait.com website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when you:

• Submit a business listing through our application form
• Contact us through our contact form
• Create an account or sign in
• Save favorites or create itineraries
• Subscribe to newsletters (if applicable)

This information may include your name, email address, and any details you choose to share in your messages or submissions.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

• Device information (browser type, operating system, device type)
• Usage data (pages visited, time spent on pages, click patterns)
• IP address and approximate location (country/city level)
• Referral source (how you found our website)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and maintain our directory services
• Process business submissions and contact inquiries
• Improve our website and user experience
• Send you relevant communications (with your consent)
• Analyze usage patterns to enhance our content
• Protect against fraud and unauthorized access

4. Analytics and Tracking

We use analytics services (such as Ahrefs Analytics and similar tools) to understand how visitors use our website. These services may collect information such as:

• Pages you visit and how long you spend on each page
• Links you click
• Search terms you use on our site
• Your general geographic location

This information helps us improve our content and user experience. For more information about cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.

5. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted third-party services that help us operate our website (hosting, analytics, email services)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:

• SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
• Secure data storage with access controls
• Regular security assessments

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your information
• Opt out of marketing communications
• Withdraw consent where applicable

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website contains links to third-party websites (such as restaurant websites, social media pages, and booking platforms). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

9. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

11. Contact Us

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

• Email: info@bestofkuwait.com
• Contact Form: Contact Us