Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026

Who We Are

815local ("we," "us," or "our") is a community directory for businesses, events, and deals in the 815 area. You can reach us at 815local@gmail.com.

Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us, including:

We also automatically collect limited technical data such as your browser type and referring page, solely for site analytics and performance purposes.

How We Use Your Information

We do not sell your personal information to third parties. Ever.

Data Storage

Your data is stored securely via Supabase, which is hosted on AWS infrastructure. Business owner email addresses are stored but are not publicly displayed on the site.

Cookies

We use a session token stored in your browser's sessionStorage to rate-limit reviews and prevent abuse. We do not use third-party advertising cookies. If you have analytics enabled, we may use a minimal first-party cookie for aggregate traffic counting.

Your Rights

You may request that we update or remove your business listing or personal information at any time by emailing 815local@gmail.com. We will respond within 30 days.

Children's Privacy

815local is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy occasionally. When we do, we'll update the "last updated" date above. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the new policy.

Contact

Questions? Email us at 815local@gmail.com.