Last Updated: August 29, 2026
At Citation Hunt, accessible from https://citationhunt.com/, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you provide when using our website and services.
Citation Hunt is a local business directory that allows users to search for businesses by category and location, view business information, read reviews, and interact with business listings. Business owners may also submit their businesses for consideration and listing on our platform.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and the choices you have regarding your information.
We may collect information you provide directly to us when you use Citation Hunt, including when you submit a business listing, contact us, subscribe to our newsletter, submit a review, or otherwise interact with our website.
Depending on how you use our website, the information we may collect includes:
You should only provide information that you have the right to share.
When you visit Citation Hunt, certain information may be collected automatically through your browser, device, cookies, analytics tools, and similar technologies.
This information may include:
This information helps us understand how visitors use Citation Hunt and allows us to improve the performance, security, and functionality of our website.
We may use the information we collect to:
Citation Hunt is a public business directory. Information submitted for a business listing may be displayed publicly on our website.
Depending on the information provided, a listing may include:
Please do not submit sensitive personal information or information that you do not want to appear publicly on a business listing. Citation Hunt may review, edit, format, reject, or remove listing information where appropriate and in accordance with our policies.
If you submit a review, rating, photograph, comment, or other content to Citation Hunt, that content may be publicly displayed on the website.
You are responsible for ensuring that content you submit is accurate, lawful, and does not violate the rights of another person or business.
We may moderate, edit, remove, or refuse to publish content that violates our terms, appears fraudulent, is misleading, is unlawful, or otherwise does not meet our content standards.
Citation Hunt may use cookies and similar technologies to provide essential website functionality, remember preferences, understand website usage, and improve the user experience.
Cookies may help us:
You can adjust your browser settings to refuse or delete cookies. However, disabling certain cookies may affect some website functionality.
We may use third-party analytics services to understand how visitors interact with Citation Hunt.
These services may collect information such as pages visited, traffic sources, device information, approximate geographic information, and interactions with the website.
Analytics information is used to understand website performance, improve our services, and make better decisions about website content and functionality.
We do not sell your personal information simply because you use Citation Hunt.
We may share information with trusted third-party service providers when reasonably necessary to operate and maintain our website and services. These providers may assist with:
We may also disclose information when required by law, legal process, court order, or governmental request, or when we reasonably believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, users, property, or safety.
Public business listing information may be visible to anyone who accesses the relevant Citation Hunt listing.
If Citation Hunt offers paid business listing packages or other paid services, payments may be processed through third-party payment providers.
Citation Hunt may not directly store complete payment card information. Payment providers may collect and process payment information according to their own privacy policies and terms.
We recommend reviewing the privacy policy of the applicable payment provider before completing a transaction.
If you subscribe to Citation Hunt's newsletter or other marketing communications, we may use your email address to send newsletters, business recommendations, updates, or other communications related to Citation Hunt.
You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in the email or by contacting us.
Transactional or service-related communications may still be sent when necessary to provide a service you have requested.
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including providing our services, maintaining business records, resolving disputes, preventing fraud, complying with legal obligations, and enforcing our agreements.
The retention period may vary depending on the type of information and the reason it was collected.
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to help protect information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
However, no method of transmitting or storing information online can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.
Citation Hunt may contain links to third-party websites, including business websites, social media profiles, payment providers, and other external services.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, security, or policies of third-party websites.
We recommend reviewing the privacy policy of any third-party website before providing personal information.
Citation Hunt is not intended to knowingly collect personal information from children who are not legally permitted to use online services without appropriate consent.
If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us without appropriate authorization, please contact us so that we can review and take appropriate action.
Depending on where you live and applicable privacy laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information.
These rights may include the right to:
Some rights may be subject to applicable legal limitations and exceptions.
To exercise a privacy right, please contact us using the contact information provided below. We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests.
If you are a business owner or authorized representative and believe that information displayed on a Citation Hunt listing is inaccurate, outdated, or should be removed, you may contact us with the relevant listing information and your request.
We may request additional information to verify your identity or authorization before making changes to a listing.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our website, services, legal requirements, or privacy practices.
When we make changes, we will update the Last Updated date at the top of this page.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how Citation Hunt handles information.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, our privacy practices, or your personal information, please contact Citation Hunt through our website:
Website: https://citationhunt.com/
Contact: https://citationhunt.com/contact/