Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to 1Berlin.com ("the Website", "we", "us", "our"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This privacy notice describes how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit our website at https://1berlin.com/.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

Information automatically collected

• Log and Usage Data: IP address, browser type, browser version, pages visited, time and date of visit, time spent on pages
• Device Data: Device type, operating system, unique device identifiers
• Location Data: General location information based on IP address

Information you provide to us

• Contact Information: When you contact us or submit a business listing (name, email, phone number)
• Business Information: Business name, address, description, hours of operation when submitting listings

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for:

• Providing and maintaining our directory service
• Processing business listing submissions
• Responding to inquiries and providing customer support
• Analyzing website usage to improve our services
• Sending administrative information and updates
• Complying with legal obligations

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience on our website. You can control cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner.

Types of cookies we use:

• Necessary cookies: Required for the website to function properly
• Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
• Marketing cookies: Used to track visitors across websites for advertising purposes

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information in the following situations:

• With service providers who assist in operating our website
• To comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests
• To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
• With your consent or at your direction

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Erasure: Request deletion of your personal information
• Restriction: Request restriction of processing
• Portability: Request transfer of your data
• Objection: Object to processing of your information
• Withdraw consent: Withdraw previously given consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@1berlin.com.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

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. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this privacy policy.

11. Updates 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 "Effective Date" at the top.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

13. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to opt-out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information.

14. EU Data Protection Rights

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). For any requests or complaints, you may also contact your local data protection authority.