Privacy Policy

Rooted Index (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information of visitors, users, and listed businesses on our website (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit or interact with Rooted Index.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information
When you voluntarily provide it, such as when submitting a contact form, creating a listing, or communicating with us:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Business name
  • Phone number
  • Website URL
  • Address and location details

b. Non-Personal Information
Collected automatically when you visit the Site:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Pages visited and time spent on the Site
  • Referring URLs

This data is used for analytics and site performance improvements.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Operate and maintain the Rooted Index directory
  • Display and manage nursery listings
  • Respond to inquiries and support requests
  • Improve website functionality and user experience
  • Monitor usage trends and analytics
  • Prevent fraud, abuse, or security issues

We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.

3. Business Listings

Information submitted for nursery or business listings (such as business name, address, phone number, and description) is intended to be publicly visible on the Site. By submitting a listing, you confirm you have the right to share this information.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Rooted Index may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Enhance user experience
  • Analyze traffic and usage patterns
  • Remember preferences

You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the Site may not function properly.

5. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services (such as analytics providers or hosting services) that collect, monitor, and analyze usage data. These third parties have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their practices.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal data
  • Request correction or deletion of your information
  • Opt out of certain data collection or communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

8. Children’s Information

Rooted Index does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe such information has been collected, please contact us and we will promptly remove it.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at:

Email: [your-email@rootedindex.com]
Website: Rooted Index