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TheLocalKing Privacy Policy





If you have any questions about this Policy, please feel free to contact us through our website.

Information we collect and how we use it:

In order to provide our service, we may collect the following types of information:

  • Information provided by you - When you register for a TheLocalKing account, we ask you for personal information such as your name, email address and country of origin.
  • TheLocalKing cookies - When you visit TheLocalKing, we set one or more cookies, a small parcel of information stored on users' computers, in order to uniquely identify the user across multiple sessions. We use cookies to improve the quality of our service by storing user preferences. Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies, but you can change your browser's settings to refuse cookies or to prompt you when a cookie is being sent.
  • Server logs - When you use TheLocalKing, our servers automatically record information that your browser sends to us. These server logs may include information such as your web request, IP address, browser type, browser language, the date and time of your request.
  • User communications - When you send email or other communication to TheLocalKing, we may keep records of those communications in order to reply your inquiries, answer your requests and improve our services. TheLocalKing only processes personal information on our servers in the Republic of Singapore for the purposes of :
    • Providing our services to users, including displaying the website's content in preferred manner.
    • Research and analysis in order to maintain, protect and improve our website
    • Developing new features.

You can decline to submit personal information to TheLocalKing, in which case TheLocalKing may not be able to provide services to you. Other uses of personal information we will ask for your permission before using your personal information for any other different purpose. If we propose to use your personal information for any purpose other than those described in this Policy, we will offer you an effective way to opt out of the use. We will not collect or use personal information for purposes other than those described in this Policy, before we have obtained your permission.

Information sharing
TheLocalKing only shares personal information with other companies or individuals outside of TheLocalKing in the following limited circumstances:

  • We have your permission. We ask for opt-in consent for the sharing of any sensitive personal information.
  • We provide such information to our subsidiaries, affiliated companies or other trusted businesses or persons for the purpose of processing personal information on our behalf. We require that these parties agree to process such information based on our instructions and in compliance with this Policy and any other appropriate confidentiality and security measures.
  • We have a good faith or belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of such information is reasonably necessary to
    1. satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or enforceable governmental request,
    2. enforce applicable Terms of Service, including investigation of potential violations thereof,
    3. detect, investigate or otherwise address fraud or security issues, or
    4. protect against imminent harm to the rights, property or safety of TheLocalKing, its users or the public as required or permitted by law.
If TheLocalKing becomes involved in a merger, acquisition, or any form of sale of some or all of its assets, we will provide notice before personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy. We may share with third parties any kind of collective, emergent, non-personal information, such as the number of users who searched for a particular term, for example, or how many users clicked on a particular link. Such information does not identify you individually.

Information security
We take appropriate security measures to ensure our data is protected from unauthorized access, disclosure or deletion. These include internal reviews of our data collection, storage and processing procedures and security measures, as well as computer security measures to guard against unauthorized access to systems where we store personal data.

We restrict access to personal information to TheLocalKing employees. These individuals are bound by confidentiality obligations such as signing of a non-disclosure agreement and may be subject to disciplinary action, including criminal prosecution, if they fail to meet these obligations.

Data integrity
We take appropriate measures including maintaining our hardware at top condition and maintaining the competence of our employees to ensure that the personal information we process is accurate, complete, and up-to-date, but we depend on our users to update or correct their personal information whenever necessary.

Accessing and updating personal information
When you use TheLocalKing services, we provide you with access to your personal information and either to modify this data if it is inaccurate or to delete such data at your request if it is not otherwise required to be retained by law. We take sufficient cautious steps to identify the user and the ownership of the information requested to be accessed, corrected or removed before processing such requests. We perform this service free of charge, except if doing so would require exhaustive human effort. We may decline to process requests that are unreasonably repetitive or systematic, jeopardize the security of the system or for which access is not otherwise necessary.

Enforcement
TheLocalKing regularly reviews its compliance with this Policy. Please feel free to post any questions or concerns regarding this Policy or TheLocalKing's treatment of personal information by contacting us through this website. When we receive formal written complaints, it is TheLocalKing's duty to contact the complaining user regarding his or her concerns. We will cooperate with the appropriate regulatory authorities, to resolve any complaints related to personal data that cannot be resolved between TheLocalKing and an individual.

Changes to this policy
Please note that we may make changes to the privacy policy when we see fit. We will not reduce your rights under this Policy without your permission, and most such changes will be minor. Regardless, we will post any Policy changes on this page and, if the changes are significant, we will provide a more suitable notice (including a formal email notification). The date on top of this page indicates the version of this policy. We will also archive prior versions of this Privacy Policy for reviews.

If you have any additional questions or concerns about this Policy, please feel free to contact us any time through this website.