Privacy Policy — Nukta.uz

This Privacy Policy explains how Nukta.uz ("Nukta", "we", "us", "our", or the "Website") describes its handling of information related to visitors, registered users, and business owners who access, use, or interact with the online directory available at https://nukta.uz (the "Service"). The Service is provided "as is" and "as available," without any representation, warranty, or guarantee of any kind, express or implied, regarding privacy, data handling, accuracy, availability, or fitness for any particular purpose. By accessing or using the Website, you acknowledge and agree to the terms described below, and you agree that your use of the Website is entirely at your own risk.

Summary in plain terms: Nukta.uz is a free, publicly accessible directory. We make no promises, guarantees, or commitments regarding the collection, storage, accuracy, security, retention, or deletion of any information submitted to or generated by the Website. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Nukta, its owners, operators, affiliates, employees, and contractors disclaim any and all liability, obligation, or responsibility connected to personal data, privacy, or the content of this Website. Use of the Service constitutes your acceptance of these terms and your voluntary assumption of all associated risk.

1. Information We Collect

In the course of operating the Website, we may collect information that you voluntarily provide, information gathered automatically through your use of the Website, and information received from third parties. You provide all such information at your own discretion and risk.

1.1 Information You Provide

  • Account information: username, email address, password, and, where applicable, profile details shared via a third-party login provider (e.g., Facebook).
  • Listing information: business name, category, address, contact details, description, images, working hours, tags, and any other content you choose to submit through the "Add Listing" feature.
  • Communications: any information included in messages, support requests, reviews, or comments you submit.
  • Payment-related information: where paid listing features are purchased, billing and transaction details are handled by independent third-party payment processors; Nukta does not store full payment card data and bears no responsibility for the practices of such processors.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

  • Usage data: pages viewed, search queries, filters applied, and general interaction patterns.
  • Device and log data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and approximate location derived from IP address.
  • Cookies and similar technologies: as described in Section 6.

1.3 Information from Third Parties

Where you sign in via a third-party account, basic profile information may be received from that provider subject to your own settings on that platform. Aggregated, non-identifying analytics data may also be received from tools such as Yandex Metrica.

2. How We Collect Information

  • Forms completed on the Website (registration, login, "Add Listing," password recovery, contact forms);
  • Automated technologies, including cookies and analytics scripts;
  • Interactions with listings, search, and filtering functionality; and
  • Third-party login integrations you elect to use.

No method of collection described above is guaranteed to be complete, accurate, or continuously available, and the Website may modify or discontinue any collection mechanism at any time without notice.

3. How We Use Information

Information collected may be used, at our sole discretion, for purposes that may include:

  • Operating and displaying accounts and listings on the public directory;
  • Maintaining, adjusting, or discontinuing Website features;
  • Facilitating payments for optional paid features through third-party processors;
  • Responding to inquiries on a best-effort, non-obligatory basis;
  • Sending account-related or administrative notifications;
  • General analytics and performance monitoring; and
  • Any other purpose we deem appropriate, at our sole and unrestricted discretion.

Nukta makes no commitment that any particular use, safeguard, or processing practice will be applied consistently or at all.

5. Sharing and Disclosure of Information

We do not sell personal information for monetary consideration. However, information may be shared or become publicly visible in various circumstances, including but not limited to:

  • Public listings: content submitted via "Add Listing" is displayed publicly and may be indexed by search engines; once published, we make no guarantee that such content can be fully or promptly removed.
  • Service providers: hosting, analytics, and payment providers may process data on our behalf; we accept no responsibility for their independent practices.
  • Legal requests: information may be disclosed where we believe, in our sole discretion, that disclosure is appropriate or required.
  • Business transfers: information may be transferred in connection with any merger, sale, or reorganization, without further consent or notice being required.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

The Website may use cookies and similar technologies for session management, preference storage, and analytics (including tools such as Yandex Metrica). We make no guarantee regarding the behavior, accuracy, or persistence of these technologies. You may disable cookies through your browser; doing so may impair Website functionality, and we accept no responsibility for any resulting loss of functionality.

7. Business Listings and Public Content

Any information submitted when adding or claiming a business listing — including name, address, phone number, description, photos, and tags — is published publicly and may be indexed by search engines or copied by third parties. Nukta bears no responsibility for how publicly displayed content is subsequently used, copied, or redistributed by others. Do not submit information you do not wish to be public.

Reviews, ratings, or comments, where such functionality exists, may be publicly visible and attributed to your username. We do not verify, endorse, or take responsibility for the accuracy of any user-submitted content.

8. No Warranty; Limitation of Liability

THE WEBSITE AND ALL INFORMATION-HANDLING PRACTICES DESCRIBED IN THIS POLICY ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE," WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, SECURITY, AVAILABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, NUKTA, ITS OWNERS, OPERATORS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, AND CONTRACTORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THE COLLECTION, USE, DISCLOSURE, LOSS, OR MISUSE OF ANY INFORMATION, WHETHER OR NOT WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, AND ANY SUBMISSION OF INFORMATION TO IT, IS ENTIRELY VOLUNTARY AND AT YOUR OWN RISK. NUKTA UNDERTAKES NO OBLIGATION, DUTY OF CARE, OR RESPONSIBILITY TOWARD ANY USER, VISITOR, OR THIRD PARTY IN CONNECTION WITH THIS PRIVACY POLICY.

9. Data Retention

We retain information for such periods as we, in our sole discretion, deem appropriate. We make no commitment regarding specific retention periods, and we make no guarantee that information will be deleted, anonymized, or made unavailable upon request, deactivation, or otherwise. Publicly displayed listing content may remain visible indefinitely, including in search engine caches or third-party archives beyond our control.

10. Data Security Disclaimer

While reasonable measures may be applied from time to time, we make no representation or warranty that any information transmitted to, stored by, or processed through the Website is or will remain secure. No method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. You acknowledge that any information you submit is submitted at your own risk, and Nukta accepts no liability whatsoever for unauthorized access, breach, loss, alteration, or disclosure of information, however caused.

11. Your Rights and Choices

Where applicable law grants you certain rights regarding your personal information (such as access, correction, deletion, or objection to processing), you may submit a request to us using the contact details in Section 16. We will consider such requests on a best-effort basis; however, we make no guarantee regarding the timing, completeness, or outcome of any such request, and reserve full discretion in how — or whether — a request is fulfilled, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

12. Children's Privacy

The Website is not directed to children, and we do not knowingly seek to collect personal information from individuals under the age of 16. We do not undertake any obligation to verify user age, and we disclaim responsibility for any information submitted by minors without appropriate consent.

13. Third-Party Links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites, business pages, or social media profiles. We have no control over and accept no responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or terms of any third-party website. Visiting such websites is entirely at your own risk.

14. International Data Transfers

Information may be processed or stored using service providers located outside of Uzbekistan. By using the Website, you acknowledge and accept that such transfers may occur, and that Nukta makes no guarantee as to the data protection standards applicable in any such jurisdiction.

15. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be changed, updated, or discontinued at any time and for any reason, at our sole discretion and without prior notice. The "Last updated" date above reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the Website following any change constitutes your acceptance of the revised Policy. It is your responsibility to review this page periodically.

16. Contact Us

Questions regarding this Privacy Policy may be directed to the contact below. We are under no obligation to respond to, act upon, or resolve any inquiry, though we will make reasonable efforts to do so where practical.

Websitehttps://nukta.uz
Emailsupport@nukta.uz