Privacy Policy & Terms of Service
Last updated: November 2025
This document contains both our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
By using ctbmarketing.com, rank-in-maps.com, or any related services ("the Service"), you agree to both policies.
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Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how CTB Digital Marketing Co., Ltd. ("CTB", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal data when you access ctbmarketing.com, rank-in-maps.com, or any related services, tools, or applications ("the Service").
Rank-in-Maps™ is a product of CTB Digital Marketing Co., Ltd. We comply with the Thailand Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) and, where applicable, the EU GDPR.
1. About Us
CTB Digital Marketing Co., Ltd. บริษัท ซีทีบี การตลาดดิจิทัล จำกัด Company Registration No. 0115568011922
Registered Address: 981/175 Villaggio 3 Srinakarin-Bangna, Moo 9 Bang Kaeo, Bang Phli Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand
Email: info@ctbmarketing.com Data Protection Contact: craig@ctbmarketing.com
2. What Data We Collect
We may collect the following categories of personal data:
2.1 Personal Information
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number (if provided)
- Business name and location
- Job role or title
2.2 Account Information (Rank-in-Maps)
- Login credentials
- Audit results
- Profile data and performance metrics
- Location-based visibility data
- Uploaded content (e.g. photos for GBP audits)
2.3 Usage Data
Collected automatically when you use our websites or apps:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent
- Device information
- Click behaviour
- Performance data from Google Business Profiles (when authorised)
2.4 Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
- Improve user experience
- Analyse website activity
- Manage authentication
- Remember your preferences
Tools may include:
- Google Analytics 4
- Plausible or PostHog
- Session storage
- Consent banner cookies
You may disable cookies, but some features may not function correctly.
3. How We Use Your Data
We process your data for the following purposes:
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To provide and maintain the Service Including audits, dashboards, and AI-powered insights.
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To create and manage your account (Applicable to Rank-in-Maps).
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To contact you For onboarding, support, and important updates.
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To provide marketing communications Only when you give consent, or where permitted by law.
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To personalise your experience Tailored recommendations, audits, and local SEO insights.
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To analyse and improve the Service Usage patterns, performance trends, and optimisation.
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To comply with legal obligations Record keeping, PDPA/GDPR requirements, fraud prevention.
4. Legal Bases for Processing (PDPA/GDPR)
We process personal data on the following legal grounds:
- Consent – for marketing, cookies, and some analytics
- Contract – account creation, onboarding, audits
- Legitimate Interest – improving the platform, security
- Legal Obligation – compliance requirements
You may withdraw consent at any time.
5. Sharing Your Data
We may share data with trusted third parties, including:
5.1 Service Providers
- Hosting providers
- Cloud databases (e.g. Neon, Supabase, Convex)
- Analytics tools
- Email delivery services
- Payment processors (e.g. Stripe)
5.2 Business Transfers
If CTB undergoes a merger, acquisition, or restructuring, your data may transfer as part of the business.
5.3 Compliance
We may disclose data where required by law, regulation, or court order.
5.4 With Your Consent
If you explicitly approve sharing your data with partners or third-party tools.
We do not sell personal data.
6. International Data Transfers
Your data may be stored or processed outside Thailand, including servers located in the EU, UK, or United States.
We ensure adequate protections, including:
- Standard Contractual Clauses
- Data Processing Agreements
- Industry-standard security
7. Data Security
We use commercially reasonable measures to protect your personal data, including:
- Encrypted connections (HTTPS)
- Secure password hashing
- Access control
- Regular monitoring
- Secure cloud infrastructure
No method is 100 percent secure, but we take security seriously and continually improve our systems.
8. Data Retention
We retain your data only for as long as necessary:
- Account data: kept for the life of the account + 12 months
- Audit and visibility data: anonymised after 6 months
- Marketing data: until you unsubscribe
- Legal requirement: as long as laws require
You can request deletion at any time.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion ("right to be forgotten")
- Restrict or object to processing
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent
- Lodge a complaint with Thailand's PDPC or your local regulator
To exercise your rights, contact: info@ctbmarketing.com
10. Children's Privacy
We do not knowingly collect data from individuals under 18. If you believe a minor has provided data, contact us and we will remove it.
11. Third-Party Links
Our websites may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. We recommend reviewing their policies separately.
12. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. When we do, we will:
- Change the "Last Updated" date
- Post the revised version on this page
- Notify you if changes are significant
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, you can reach us at:
Email: info@ctbmarketing.com Registered Address: 981/175 Villaggio 3 Srinakarin-Bangna, Moo 9 Bang Kaeo, Bang Phli Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand
Terms of Service
Last updated: November 2025
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of ctbmarketing.com, rank-in-maps.com, and all related services, tools, and applications (collectively, "the Service") provided by CTB Digital Marketing Co., Ltd. ("CTB", "we", "us", or "our").
By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using the Service, you confirm that:
- You are at least 18 years old or have parental/guardian consent
- You have the authority to enter into this agreement
- You will comply with all applicable laws and regulations
- You agree to our Privacy Policy
2. Description of Service
CTB Digital Marketing provides:
2.1 Marketing Services
- Local SEO and Google Business Profile (GBP) management
- Review strategy and automation
- Multi-location visibility audits
- Content strategy and optimization
- AI-powered automation tools
2.2 Rank-in-Maps Platform
- GBP performance audits
- Visibility tracking and analytics
- Multi-location dashboards
- Automated reporting and insights
Services are provided on a subscription or project basis as outlined in your service agreement.
3. User Accounts
3.1 Account Creation
- You must provide accurate and complete information
- You are responsible for maintaining account security
- You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
- One person or entity per account (no sharing)
3.2 Account Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that:
- Violate these Terms
- Engage in fraudulent activity
- Abuse the Service or harm other users
- Fail to pay fees when due
4. Acceptable Use Policy
You agree NOT to:
- Use the Service for illegal purposes
- Attempt to hack, reverse engineer, or disrupt the Service
- Upload malicious code, viruses, or malware
- Scrape, harvest, or collect user data without permission
- Impersonate others or provide false information
- Violate intellectual property rights
- Spam, harass, or abuse other users
- Resell or redistribute the Service without authorization
5. Payment Terms
5.1 Pricing
- Service fees are outlined on our pricing page and in your service agreement
- Prices are in GBP (£) or THB (฿) as specified
- Pricing may change with 30 days' notice
5.2 Billing
- Essential Plan: One-time payment (£1,500)
- Growth Plan: Monthly subscription (from £497/month)
- Enterprise Plan: Custom pricing (from £25/month per location)
5.3 Refunds
- Setup fees are non-refundable
- Monthly subscriptions may be cancelled with 30 days' notice
- No refunds for partial months
- Custom refund terms may apply per service agreement
5.4 Late Payment
- Overdue accounts may result in service suspension
- A reconnection fee may apply
- We reserve the right to pursue collection
6. Intellectual Property
6.1 Our IP
All content, software, tools, designs, and materials provided by CTB remain our exclusive property, including:
- Rank-in-Maps™ platform and branding
- Proprietary methodologies and playbooks
- Audit templates and reports
- Software and algorithms
6.2 Your Content
- You retain ownership of content you provide (e.g., photos, business information)
- You grant us a license to use your content to deliver the Service
- We may display your business name and results as case studies (with permission)
6.3 Rank-in-Maps™ Trademark
"Rank-in-Maps" is a registered trademark of CTB Digital Marketing Co., Ltd. Unauthorized use is prohibited.
7. Service Availability
7.1 Uptime
- We strive for 99.9% uptime but do not guarantee uninterrupted service
- Scheduled maintenance will be announced in advance when possible
- Force majeure events (e.g., natural disasters, pandemics) may impact service
7.2 Third-Party Dependencies
- Our Service relies on Google Business Profile API, Google Maps, and other third-party platforms
- Changes to third-party services may affect functionality
- We are not liable for third-party outages or policy changes
8. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
8.1 No Guarantees
- We do not guarantee specific ranking improvements or business results
- SEO and local visibility outcomes depend on many factors beyond our control
- Past performance does not guarantee future results
8.2 "As Is" Service
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
8.3 Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
- CTB's total liability is limited to the amount you paid in the last 12 months
- We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- We are not liable for loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold CTB harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:
- Your use of the Service
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any third-party rights
- Content you provide or actions you take
10. Confidentiality
10.1 Your Data
- We treat your business data as confidential
- We will not share your strategies, audits, or performance data without permission
- See our Privacy Policy for data handling practices
10.2 Our Methods
- Our proprietary playbooks, methodologies, and tools are confidential
- You may not reverse engineer, copy, or redistribute our systems
11. Term and Termination
11.1 Term
- These Terms remain in effect while you use the Service
- Subscription terms are outlined in your service agreement
11.2 Termination by You
- You may cancel your subscription with 30 days' written notice
- One-time projects terminate upon completion
11.3 Termination by Us
- We may terminate for breach of Terms, non-payment, or at our discretion
- We will provide reasonable notice except in cases of severe violations
11.4 Effect of Termination
- You lose access to the Service
- Outstanding fees remain due
- Data may be deleted after 30 days (request export before termination)
12. Dispute Resolution
12.1 Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Thailand.
12.2 Jurisdiction
Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Samut Prakan, Thailand.
12.3 Informal Resolution
We encourage you to contact us first to resolve disputes amicably: info@ctbmarketing.com
13. Changes to Terms
- We may update these Terms from time to time
- Changes will be posted on this page with a new "Last Updated" date
- Significant changes will be communicated via email
- Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full effect.
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any service agreements, constitute the entire agreement between you and CTB.
16. Contact Us
For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact:
CTB Digital Marketing Co., Ltd. บริษัท ซีทีบี การตลาดดิจิทัล จำกัด
Email: info@ctbmarketing.com Phone: +66 (0) 2 116 3888 Registered Address: 981/175 Villaggio 3 Srinakarin-Bangna, Moo 9 Bang Kaeo, Bang Phli Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand