PRIVACY POLICY — ALL BLACK DIRECTORY
Last updated: September 8, 2026
Who We Are
All Black Directory (allblackdirectory.com) is a community-powered business directory dedicated to amplifying Black-owned businesses in Philadelphia and the surrounding region. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights around it.
What Information We Collect
Business submissions and recommendations
When you submit or recommend a business, we collect the information you provide — business name, location, website, category, and any notes. If you include your name and email, we store those as well.
Contact form submissions
When you reach out through our contact page, we collect your name, email address, and the content of your message.
Newsletter sign-ups
If you subscribe to updates from us, we collect your email address.
Automatically collected data
Like most websites, we collect basic analytics data when you visit — pages viewed, time on site, general location (city/country level), browser type, and referring URL. This data is aggregated and not tied to your identity.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
• Maintain and grow the All Black Directory listing database
• Respond to your messages and inquiries
• Send newsletters and updates to subscribers who opt in
• Understand how our site is being used so we can improve it
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies — small text files stored in your browser — to help the site function properly and to understand how visitors use it. These include:
• Essential cookies that keep the site working
• Analytics cookies (via Google Analytics) that help us understand traffic patterns
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some site features may not work as expected.