Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 12, 2026

Overview

CalgaryBusiness.ca ("we", "us", "our") is a free online business directory for Calgary and surrounding areas. We are committed to protecting the privacy of our users and the businesses listed in our directory. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights.

Information We Collect

Our directory contains publicly available business information sourced from OpenStreetMap (under the Open Database License) and from voluntary business submissions. This includes business names, addresses, phone numbers, websites, and business categories.

When you submit a business listing through our website, we collect the information you provide: business name, address, phone number, email, website URL, category, and description.

When you use our contact form, we collect your name, email address, and message content.

We do not use cookies for tracking. We do not use any third-party analytics or advertising services. We do not collect personal information from visitors who simply browse the directory.

How We Use Information

Business listing information is displayed publicly in our directory to help people find local businesses in Calgary and area. Contact form submissions are used solely to respond to your inquiry.

Data Sources

Business data in our directory is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors (licensed under ODbL) and from voluntary submissions by business owners. All data is publicly available information.

Listing Removal

If you are a business owner and wish to have your listing removed or corrected, please contact us through our contact form with the subject "Remove My Listing" or "Correct My Listing". We process removal requests within 48 hours.

Data Security

Our website is served over HTTPS. Business submission data is stored on our secure server. We do not sell, share, or distribute any personal or business contact information to third parties.

Third-Party Links

Our directory contains links to business websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those external websites.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

Contact

For privacy-related questions or listing removal requests, please use our contact form.