Privacy Policy

WinTheDay ("we", "us", or "our") operates the website and platform at wintheday.com, including its Magazine, Events, Podcasts, E-Books, Best Places, Business Directory, and Newsletter features. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.

Information We Collect

• Information you provide: your name and email when you subscribe to the newsletter, register for an event, submit a review or comment, or list a business on Best Places or the Business Directory; billing contact details when you purchase a listing; and the name you choose to display with a review or favorite.
• Payment information: when you purchase a paid event ticket or a business listing, payment is processed by our payment provider (Stripe). We do not store full card numbers on our servers.
• Listing & usage data: business details, photos, and address you submit for a listing; an anonymous visitor identifier stored in your browser to remember your "loves"/favorites and count listing views; and pages viewed, referring links, and approximate location, collected through analytics and cookies.

How We Use Your Information

• To confirm event registrations and send related reminders.
• To deliver the newsletter and content you requested.
• To process business listing submissions, billing, and publication.
• To publish and display reviews, ratings, and favorites you submit.
• To improve our content, measure performance, and ensure platform security.

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with service providers who help us operate the platform (such as payment processors, email delivery, and analytics), and where required by law. Business listing contact details and inquiries may be shared with the business owner associated with the listing, and real estate inquiries may be shared with the associated agent. Reviews and ratings you submit may be displayed publicly on the Service.

Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to keep you logged in, remember preferences, and understand how the site is used. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

Data Retention

We keep personal information only as long as needed to provide the services you requested and to meet legal obligations. You may request deletion of your data at any time through our Request to Delete Data page.

Your Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data, and to opt out of certain processing. To unsubscribe from the newsletter, use the unsubscribe link in any email we send.

Contact

Questions about this policy or your data can be sent through our Request to Delete Data page, which also accepts general privacy inquiries.