LYNKS – Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how AI Bridge Solutions Limited (“we”, “our”, “LYNKS”) collects, processes, and protects your personal data when you use https://lynksportal.com.

AI Bridge Solutions Limited
13 St. Paul’s Square, Ramsey, IM8 1LH, Isle of Man
Company Number: 137314C
Email: support@lynksportal.com

1. Data We Collect

1.1 Data collected automatically

• IP address
• Device and browser information
• Pages visited
• Search/filter interactions
• Clicks on business listings
• Cookies (where applicable)

1.2 Data collected from businesses

• Business name
• Logo, images, and media
• Address and contact details
• Website and social media links
• Service categories
• Descriptions and business details

1.3 Future data collection (Version 2 of LYNKS)

We may introduce:

• User accounts
• Messaging between users and businesses
• Booking requests
• Reviews and ratings
• Advanced analytics
• Google Ads and tracking integrations

2. Cookies

We may use essential, performance, analytics, and advertising cookies. Users may disable non-essential cookies via their browser settings.

3. How We Use Your Data

• To operate the LYNKS platform
• To display business listings
• To analyse website performance and user behaviour
• To detect and prevent fraud
• To develop future features such as reviews and bookings
• To comply with legal obligations

4. Legal Basis for Processing

• Legitimate interests – offering a business directory platform
• Consent – for cookies and optional features
• Contract – for paid listings (future)
• Legal obligation – when required by law enforcement

5. Sharing Your Data

We may share data with:

• Service providers (hosting, analytics, email providers)
• Legal authorities when required
• Advertising and analytics partners (future)
• Payment processors (future)

We do not sell personal data.

6. International Transfers

Data may be stored in jurisdictions with adequate GDPR-level protection. We ensure all third parties comply with relevant data protection standards.

7. Data Retention

• Business listings: retained until removed
• Analytics data: up to 26 months
• Cookies: up to 24 months
• User accounts (future): until the user requests deletion

8. Your Rights

Under the Isle of Man Data Protection Act and GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access your data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion
• Object to processing
• Restrict processing
• Request data portability
• Withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, email support@lynksportal.com.

9. Children’s Data

LYNKS is not intended for users under 16. We do not knowingly collect children’s data.

10. External Websites

Listings on LYNKS may link to external websites. We are not responsible for external content, privacy practices, or security.

11. Security

We use industry-standard security controls but cannot guarantee absolute protection against cyber threats.

12. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy. Updated versions will be posted on this page with a new effective date.

13. Contact Us

For privacy-related queries:
Email: support@lynksportal.com