Privacy Policy
Effective Date: August 13, 2026
Florida Alterations respects your privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains how FloridaAlterations.com collects, uses, stores, and shares information when you visit our website, create an account, submit or claim a business listing, contact us, use our directory, or interact with our services.
By using FloridaAlterations.com, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information you provide directly to us, including:
- Name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Account information
- Business name
- Business address
- Business telephone number
- Business email address
- Website address
- Social media profiles
- Business hours
- Business descriptions
- Service information
- Photos and logos
- Messages sent through our website
- Listing corrections
- Verification information
- Advertising inquiries
- Other information you voluntarily provide
Some business information may be publicly displayed as part of a business listing.
2. Information Collected Automatically
When you use the website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages visited
- Date and time of visits
- Approximate location derived from an IP address
- Search activity
- Interactions with directory listings
- Cookie identifiers
- Advertising or analytics identifiers
- Error and security logs
This information helps us operate, secure, analyze, and improve the website.
3. Business Information From Public Sources
Florida Alterations is a business directory.
We may obtain business information from publicly available sources, business websites, public directories, business submissions, third party data sources, and other lawful sources.
Business information may include names, addresses, telephone numbers, websites, categories, hours, services, and other information normally made public by a business.
Business owners may contact us to request corrections to inaccurate information.
4. How We Use Information
We may use information to:
- Operate FloridaAlterations.com
- Create and maintain business listings
- Allow businesses to claim listings
- Verify business information
- Prevent duplicate listings
- Respond to inquiries
- Provide account functionality
- Improve directory search
- Improve website functionality
- Detect fraud or abuse
- Protect website security
- Measure website usage
- Provide customer support
- Communicate about accounts or listings
- Administer advertising services
- Process transactions
- Comply with legal obligations
- Enforce our policies
5. Cookies and Similar Technologies
FloridaAlterations.com may use cookies and similar technologies.
Cookies may be used for:
- Account sessions
- Security
- Website preferences
- Analytics
- Performance measurement
- Fraud prevention
- Advertising
- Remembering user choices
You may be able to control cookies through your browser or through cookie preference controls provided on the website.
Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
6. Analytics
We may use analytics technologies to understand how visitors use FloridaAlterations.com.
Analytics information may help us understand which pages are visited, which searches are performed, how visitors reach the website, and how the website performs.
Where required, analytics technologies may be subject to consent or other privacy controls.
7. Advertising
FloridaAlterations.com may display advertising or sponsored business listings.
Advertising technologies may process information relating to page views, interactions, devices, or interests.
Where required by applicable law, users will be given appropriate notice or choices regarding advertising related data processing.
8. Payment Information
If Florida Alterations offers paid advertising, enhanced listings, or other paid services, payments may be processed by a third party payment provider.
We may receive transaction information such as payment status, transaction ID, billing contact information, and the service purchased.
We do not intend to store complete payment card numbers on our own servers when payments are processed by an independent payment processor.
9. Information We Share
We may share information with companies that help us operate the website, including providers of:
- Website hosting
- Cloud infrastructure
- Analytics
- Security
- Spam protection
- Payment processing
- Advertising
- Data storage
- Technical support
These providers may process information on our behalf or according to their own privacy policies, depending on the service.
10. Public Business Listings
Information submitted for publication in a business listing should be considered public.
Public information may be:
- Viewed by website visitors
- Indexed by search engines
- Shared through links
- Cached by search engines or other services
- Referenced by third parties
Do not submit private personal information in fields intended for public display.
11. Sale of Personal Information
Florida Alterations does not intend to sell personal information simply because someone creates an account, submits a listing, or contacts us.
Certain privacy laws define terms such as “sale,” “sharing,” or “targeted advertising” more broadly than an ordinary exchange of information for money.
If our practices require an opt out or other privacy choice under applicable law, we will provide the appropriate mechanism.
12. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures intended to protect information.
However, no website, database, internet transmission, or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
13. Data Retention
We retain information for as long as reasonably necessary to operate the directory, maintain business records, provide services, resolve disputes, prevent abuse, enforce agreements, and comply with legal obligations.
Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information.
14. Your Privacy Choices
Depending on where you live and applicable law, you may have rights relating to your personal information.
These may include rights to:
- Request access
- Request correction
- Request deletion
- Obtain certain information about processing
- Withdraw consent where processing relies on consent
- Opt out of certain advertising or data sharing activities
Some rights may not apply in every situation.
Florida’s Digital Bill of Rights contains consumer privacy rights and privacy notice requirements for businesses that meet its statutory definitions and applicability requirements.
15. Business Listing Corrections
If you are contacting us about publicly displayed business information, provide enough information for us to identify the listing and verify the requested change.
We may require verification before changing ownership sensitive information.
16. Children’s Privacy
FloridaAlterations.com is intended as a general business directory and is not designed specifically for children.
We do not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children through business account registration.
17. External Websites
Business listings may contain links to websites, booking systems, social networks, maps, and other services operated by third parties.
Florida Alterations does not control the privacy practices of those third parties.
Review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
18. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy as our website, services, or legal obligations change.
The updated policy will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
19. Contact Us
Questions or requests concerning this Privacy Policy may be submitted through:
https://www.floridaalterations.com/contact/
Please identify your request as a Privacy Request when applicable.
