Privacy Policy, GDPR & Cookie Consent Policy

PizzasVancouver.com

Effective Date: October 19, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to PizzasVancouver.com, an independent online directory designed to help residents, visitors, families, and businesses discover pizza restaurants, pizzerias, pizza delivery services, and takeaway establishments throughout Vancouver and surrounding Metro Vancouver communities.

We respect the privacy of our website visitors, participating restaurant owners, and advertisers.

This combined Privacy Policy, GDPR & Cookie Consent Policy explains how personal information may be collected, used, stored, shared, and protected when individuals interact with our website.

Our objective is to provide useful restaurant information while maintaining transparent, responsible, and reasonable privacy practices.

2. Information We May Collect

Depending on how individuals interact with our website, we may collect:

Names and contact details
Email addresses and telephone numbers
Restaurant names and business addresses
Restaurant websites and social media links
Menu information and business descriptions
Restaurant photographs and logos
Advertising subscription information
Billing and transaction records
Information submitted through contact or listing forms
IP addresses and browser information
Website usage information
Cookie preferences and consent records

Visitors may browse publicly available directory information without creating an account.

We aim to collect only information reasonably necessary for legitimate business and website purposes.

3. How We Use Personal Information

Information may be used to:

Respond to visitor and advertiser inquiries
Create and maintain restaurant directory listings
Process restaurant advertising applications
Manage paid advertising subscriptions
Process authorized recurring payments
Communicate with participating restaurants
Correct or update directory information
Improve website functionality
Maintain website security
Understand general website traffic
Comply with applicable legal obligations

We do not use personal information for unrelated purposes without an appropriate legal basis or consent where required.

4. Restaurant Listings and Public Business Information

Participating pizza restaurants may provide business information intended for publication.

This may include restaurant names, locations, telephone numbers, websites, operating hours, menus, delivery information, photographs, and promotional descriptions.

Published directory information may be accessible to website visitors and indexed by search engines.

Restaurant owners may request reasonable corrections or removal of listing information, subject to applicable contractual and legal obligations.

We may also receive business information from lawful public sources, subject to applicable privacy requirements.

5. Paid Advertising and Automatic Subscription Renewals

PizzasVancouver.com may offer paid directory listings, enhanced restaurant profiles, featured placements, and promotional advertising.

Where restaurant owners expressly authorize recurring billing, subscription information may be used to process automatic renewals.

The subscription price, billing frequency, renewal conditions, and cancellation procedure will be disclosed before enrollment.

Advertisers may cancel future renewals without cancellation penalties according to our published Terms of Service.

Payment transactions may be processed through independent payment service providers.

We aim to avoid storing complete payment card information on our website systems.

6. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files placed on a visitor's computer, tablet, or mobile device when accessing a website.

Cookies may help websites operate securely, remember visitor preferences, understand website usage, and support certain advertising features.

Some cookies are essential for website functionality, while others are optional.

7. Types of Cookies We May Use

Essential Cookies

Essential cookies support basic website functions, security, navigation, and remembering privacy choices.

These cookies may operate without optional consent where legally permitted.

Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies may help us understand visitor traffic, page views, and general website interactions.

Where consent is required, analytics cookies will remain disabled until the visitor grants permission.

Functional Cookies

Functional cookies may remember optional preferences or support additional website features.

Their use depends on visitor choices and applicable legal requirements.

Advertising Cookies

If advertising technologies are enabled, cookies may be used to measure advertising performance or support personalized promotions.

Consent-dependent advertising cookies will not be activated before the visitor provides the necessary permission.

8. Cookie Consent and Visitor Choices

We believe visitors should have meaningful control over optional cookies.

Where required by applicable law, our website will provide the following choices:

Accept All Cookies: Allow essential and optional cookies.

Reject Optional Cookies: Allow only cookies necessary for website operation.

Customize Preferences: Select which optional cookie categories to permit.

Rejecting optional cookies will not prevent visitors from accessing ordinary public directory content.

We may retain a record of cookie preferences where necessary to demonstrate compliance.

9. Changing or Withdrawing Cookie Consent

Visitors may change or withdraw their cookie consent through the Cookie Settings feature on our website.

Withdrawing consent will stop future consent-dependent tracking.

Visitors may also manage cookies through their browser settings.

Disabling essential cookies may affect certain website functions.

10. Third-Party Service Providers

We may use third-party providers for:

Website hosting
Payment processing
Website security
Technical maintenance
Analytics
Email communications
Advertising technology
Directory management

These providers may process limited information necessary to deliver their services.

Where applicable, we will use appropriate contractual and technical safeguards.

We do not sell personal information to third-party data brokers.

11. External Restaurant Websites and Ordering Platforms

PizzasVancouver.com may provide links to independent restaurant websites, food delivery services, online ordering systems, reservation platforms, and social media pages.

These third-party services operate under their own privacy policies and terms.

Visitors should review the relevant policies before submitting personal information, delivery addresses, or payment details.

Unless expressly stated otherwise, PizzasVancouver.com does not process restaurant food orders or collect payment for restaurant meals.

12. International Data Transfers

Some website service providers may store or process information outside Canada.

Where this occurs, we will take reasonable steps to protect personal information and comply with applicable legal requirements.

Information processed in another country may be subject to that country's laws.

Where GDPR transfer requirements apply, appropriate safeguards will be implemented.

13. GDPR and European Privacy Rights

Where the European Union General Data Protection Regulation or corresponding United Kingdom privacy laws apply, individuals may have rights concerning their personal information.

Depending on the circumstances, these rights may include:

Access to personal information
Correction of inaccurate information
Erasure where legally applicable
Restriction of processing
Objection to certain processing
Data portability where applicable
Withdrawal of consent
Submission of complaints to a relevant supervisory authority

Depending on the processing purpose, we may rely on consent, contractual necessity, legal obligations, or legitimate interests.

Requests will be considered according to the applicable legal framework.

14. Canadian and British Columbia Privacy Requirements

As a British Columbia-based business, PizzasVancouver.com recognizes the importance of applicable Canadian privacy laws, including British Columbia's Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA).

We aim to:

Collect information for reasonable purposes
Provide appropriate notice
Obtain consent where required
Limit unnecessary collection and disclosure
Maintain reasonable security safeguards
Provide access and correction rights where applicable
Respond to privacy concerns appropriately

15. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, misuse, disclosure, alteration, and loss.

Depending on our website infrastructure, safeguards may include secure website connections, restricted administrative access, software maintenance, and appropriate service-provider arrangements.

No internet-based system can guarantee absolute security.

Privacy and security incidents will be handled according to applicable legal requirements.

16. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to provide directory services, manage subscriptions, maintain legitimate business records, or comply with legal obligations.

Information no longer required will be securely deleted, anonymized, or otherwise appropriately managed.

Retention periods may vary depending on the information involved and applicable legal requirements.

17. Marketing Communications

We may communicate with participating restaurant owners regarding listings, subscription renewals, account administration, and relevant service updates.

Promotional electronic communications will be sent in accordance with applicable consent and anti-spam requirements.

Where required, recipients will have a clear and functional unsubscribe option.

Unsubscribing from promotional communications will not necessarily prevent essential account or transaction notices.

18. Children's Privacy

Our website is intended for general restaurant discovery and is not specifically directed toward children.

We do not knowingly collect children's personal information for behavioural advertising.

Parents and guardians should supervise children's online activities where appropriate.

19. Reviews, Testimonials and Submitted Content

If our website permits reviews, ratings, or other visitor submissions, information voluntarily published may become publicly accessible.

Visitors should avoid including sensitive personal information in public reviews.

We may moderate or remove submissions that violate our policies or applicable laws.

Where photographs or testimonials identify individuals, appropriate permission must be obtained before publication.

20. Access, Correction and Privacy Requests

Individuals may contact us to request access to their personal information, corrections, withdrawal of optional consent, or other privacy rights available under applicable law.

We may request reasonable identity verification before responding to certain requests.

We aim to address privacy inquiries fairly and within legally required timeframes.

21. Changes to This Policy

We may periodically update this policy to reflect changes in website services, technologies, privacy practices, or applicable laws.

Revised policies will be published on this page with an updated effective date.

Material changes will be communicated where legally required.

22. Contact Information

For questions concerning privacy, personal information, cookies, or data protection, please contact:

Privacy Contact: Roger Prabhu

Text / WhatsApp: +1-604-833-1055

Email: MonacoAds@gmail.com

Website: https://pizzasvancouver.com/

Location: British Columbia, Canada

Our Privacy Commitment

At PizzasVancouver.com, we believe that privacy, transparency, and responsible information handling are essential to building trust.

Our goal is to provide a convenient Vancouver pizza restaurant directory while respecting the privacy choices of visitors, restaurant owners, and advertisers.