Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Business details (if submitting or requesting a listing)

b. Usage Data

• IP address
• Browser type
• Pages visited
• Interaction with search and listings

c. Location Data

• Approximate location (via IP or user input)
• GPS location (only if you choose "Use my location")

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and improve the Mika Locals platform
• Enable search and discovery of local businesses
• Process listing requests and business submissions
• Communicate with you (updates, support, responses)
• Monitor usage and improve user experience
• Prevent fraud or misuse

3. Business Listings

If you submit a business or request to be listed:

• You confirm the information is accurate
• You grant us permission to display and process this information
• We may review, edit, or decline listings at our discretion

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal data.

We may share information with:

• Service providers (hosting, analytics, infrastructure)
• Legal authorities if required by law
• Third-party tools used to operate the platform
• Mika Sites — when you choose to create a website from your Mika Locals profile by clicking “Build Website”. Data shared includes your business name, contact details, logo, images, and location. This transfer is always user-initiated and does not occur automatically.

4a. Mika Sites Data Sync

If you connect your profile to Mika Sites:

• Your profile data is transferred to Mika Sites to generate and maintain your website
• Changes to your Mika Locals profile (such as business name, phone, email, logo, and location) may be automatically forwarded to Mika Sites to keep your website up to date
• Changes made in your Mika Sites dashboard may sync back to your Mika Locals profile
• Mika Sites stores and processes your data in accordance with its own Privacy Policy
• To stop the sync, contact us at contact@mikadigital.com.au

5. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Improve performance
• Understand user behaviour
• Provide a better experience

You can control cookies through your browser settings.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your data, but no system is 100% secure. Use the platform at your own risk.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

• Access your data
• Request correction
• Request deletion

Contact us at: contact@mikadigital.com.au

8. Third-Party Links

Mika Locals may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page.

10. Contact

Email: contact@mikadigital.com.au
Business Name: Mika Locals