1. Scope
This Privacy Policy explains how personal data is collected, processed and protected while you use HalalVera, a verified-discovery platform (place/product search, knowledge base, community Q&A/reviews/lists, adding a business and claiming ownership of one).
2. Data Controller
- Name: FBS Inc.
- Place of incorporation: Delaware, United States
- Email: support@halalvera.com
3. Personal Data We Collect
- Identity and contact data: name, email address, phone number.
- Account data: session records, your chosen sign-in method (email/password or a social provider).
- Community content: the reviews, questions, answers and lists you post.
- Business and ownership data: details of any business you add or claim, your criterion declarations, and any evidence documents/photos you upload for an ownership or badge request.
- Usage and technical data: IP address, device/browser information, cookies, and the city/country and criteria you search with.
4. Purposes of Processing
- Creating your account and authenticating you,
- Personalising search results to your criteria profile,
- Publishing and moderating community content (reviews/Q&A/lists),
- Running the add-a-business, ownership-claim and verification/badge processes,
- Responding to support requests,
- Preventing fraud and abuse, and measuring service quality.
5. Who We Share Data With
Personal data may be shared, strictly for the purpose it was collected, with hosting/infrastructure providers, email/notification service providers, and public authorities legally entitled to request it. We do not sell personal data to third parties.
6. Retention and Your Rights
Personal data is kept for as long as the purpose of processing requires and as applicable law provides. As a data subject you have the right to learn whether your data is processed, request a copy of it, have it corrected or deleted, and object to its processing.
7. Contact
To exercise your rights or ask a question, write to support@halalvera.com. Requests are answered within a reasonable time.