Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 14th Feb 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Dazzler, the Isle of Man’s most up-to-date business directory website. Our platform provides a comprehensive listing of local businesses, helping residents and visitors discover restaurants, retail shops, and service providers with ease.

This Privacy Policy explains:

• What information we collect
• How we use, store, and protect your data
• Your rights under Isle of Man Data Protection Act 2018 and UK GDPR

By using Dazzler, you agree to this policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the platform.

2. Information We Collect

Dazzler collects only the data necessary to provide and improve our directory service while ensuring compliance with GDPR.

2.1. User Activity Information

• Collected via third-party software tracking and user analytics platforms such as Google Analytics, which obtains third-party consent to collect user analytics.

2.2. Business Information (For Directory Listings)

• Business name, address, website, and contact details
• Business description, opening hours, and other consumption-related information
• Social media links and promotional content

2.3. Automatically Collected Data

• IP address, device/browser details
• Website analytics (cookies and tracking for site improvements)
• Location data (if enabled)
• User behavior metrics for business insights

Note: Dazzler does not collect sensitive personal data or financial information unless a paid service is introduced.

3. How We Use Your Data

We process data to:

• Maintain and display business listings
• Improve search functionality and user experience
• Provide customer support
• Analyze user trends and engagement
• Improve targeted advertising (while maintaining GDPR compliance)
• Offer insights to businesses on consumer preferences

We do not sell or rent personal data to third parties. However, we may use aggregated, anonymized data for commercial insights and market trends.

4. Data Security & Protection

We take appropriate measures to protect your data:

• SSL encryption ensures secure website connections.
• Data is stored on secure servers within the Isle of Man or the UK.
• Access controls prevent unauthorized use.

Disclaimer: Although we implement strong security measures, no website is 100% secure. Users are responsible for ensuring they use strong passwords and secure their own accounts where applicable.

5. Third-Party Sharing & Cookies

Dazzler does not share your data except:

• If required by law enforcement or legal obligations.
• To trusted service providers (e.g., website hosting, analytics, business insights tools).

Dazzler uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Users can control or disable cookies via their browser settings.

6. User Rights Under GDPR

Under Isle of Man Data Protection Laws, you have the right to:

• Access your data
• Request corrections to inaccurate data -️ Request deletion of your data (if applicable)
• Withdraw consent for email notifications or marketing
• Object to data processing for direct marketing

To exercise your rights, contact us at: support@dazzler.im

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as our platform evolves. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at: support@dazzler.im