Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 21, 2026

NearbyToday ("we", "us", or "our") operates the website nearbytoday.ca. This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information when you use our service.

Information We Collect

• Location Data (opt-in): With your explicit permission, granted through your browser's location prompt, we collect your approximate geographic location (latitude and longitude) for the sole purpose of showing you nearby events, movies, and businesses. Location data is processed in your browser, transmitted over HTTPS, and is not stored on our servers. You can revoke this permission at any time through your browser settings.
• Usage Data: We may collect anonymous usage statistics such as pages viewed, time spent on pages, and browser type to improve our service.
• Cookies and similar technologies: We use cookies for essential site functionality and for third-party advertising services (Google AdSense). See the "Advertising and Third-Party Cookies" section below for details.

How We Use Your Information

• To provide location-based event, movie, and business discovery
• To display relevant advertisements
• To improve and optimize our service
• To detect and prevent technical issues

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect information:

• Google AdSense: Displays ads and may use cookies to serve personalized advertising. See Google's Privacy Policy.
• Cloudflare: Provides CDN and security services. See Cloudflare's Privacy Policy.
• Ticketmaster: Provides live event data.
• TMDB: Provides movie information.

Advertising and Third-Party Cookies

NearbyToday displays advertisements served by Google AdSense. As a result of ad serving on our website, third-party vendors (including Google) may place and read cookies on your browser, or use web beacons or IP addresses, to collect information about your visit in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.

For more information about how Google collects and uses data when you visit sites that use Google's advertising services, please review How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services.

You can opt out of personalized advertising by Google at Google Ad Settings, and you can opt out of third-party vendors' use of cookies for personalized advertising at www.aboutads.info.

Data Retention

We do not store personal user data on our servers. Location data is used in real-time and is not persisted. Anonymous analytics data may be retained for up to 12 months.

Your Rights

You may:

• Deny location access through your browser settings
• Clear cookies at any time through your browser
• Opt out of personalized advertising via Google Ad Settings

Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at [email protected] or visit our Contact page.