Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 15, 2026

Ann Arbor Local (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates annarborlocal.org (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.

Information We Collect

Information you provide. When you use our contact or get featured forms, we collect the information you submit, such as your name, email address, business name, and message content.

Automatically collected information. Like most websites, we may collect basic technical information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited, typically through standard server logs or analytics tools.

Cookies. We may use cookies or similar technologies to support basic site functionality and to understand how the Site is used.

How We Use Information

We use the information we collect to:

Respond to inquiries and messages submitted through our forms
Evaluate and publish business spotlights
Operate, maintain, and improve the Site
Monitor and analyze usage trends

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with service providers who help us operate the Site (such as hosting or email delivery services), or when required to do so by law.

Data Retention

We retain information for as long as needed to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

Your Choices

You may contact us at any time to ask that we update or delete information you’ve submitted through our forms. See the Contact page for how to reach us.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.

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