Privacy Policy

1. Overview & Scope

BestHomeInspectors.ca ("we", "our", or "the Directory") operates an informational online directory connecting Canadian consumers with publicly listed property inspection providers. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting personal data in accordance with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and relevant provincial privacy legislation.

2. Information We Collect

Public Business Information: Our directory aggregates publicly available business information (business names, public addresses, official telephone numbers, website URLs, operating schedules, and public client reviews).

Voluntary User Information: When you contact us through our contact form, we collect the information you voluntarily submit (such as your name, email address, and inquiry details) solely to respond to your request.

Technical & Log Data: Like most web services, our servers automatically record standard anonymous technical information, including your IP address, browser type, referring pages, and access timestamps to ensure site stability and security.

3. How We Use Information

We use the collected information for the following legitimate purposes:

• Operating, maintaining, and improving our directory search platform.
• Responding to contact inquiries, listing updates, or feedback.
• Preventing malicious activity, spam, and technical abuse.
• Analyzing aggregated site traffic trends to enhance user experience.

4. Third-Party Integrations & Maps

Our site utilizes interactive OpenStreetMap (Leaflet) and Google Maps links to assist users with physical location and geographic navigation. These third-party services may process technical request headers in accordance with their respective privacy policies.

5. Data Retention & User Rights

We do not sell, rent, or monetize personal information. If you wish to update or correct any business listing or have inquiries regarding our data practices, please contact us at contact@besthomeinspectors.ca.