Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

• Contact Information: When you contact us, we collect your name, email address, and any information you provide in your message
• Feedback and Suggestions: Information you share when providing feedback about our comparisons or suggesting new topics

Information Automatically Collected

• Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, including pages visited and time spent
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and device identifiers
• IP Address: Your internet protocol address for security and analytics purposes

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• Respond to Inquiries: To answer your questions and respond to your feedback
• Improve Our Services: To understand how users interact with our content and improve our comparisons
• Website Analytics: To analyze website usage and optimize user experience
• Security: To protect against fraud, abuse, and security threats
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

Cookies and Local Storage

We use cookies and local storage technologies to enhance your browsing experience:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for basic website functionality
• Preference Cookies: To remember your choices, such as cookie consent
• Analytics Cookies: To understand how visitors use our website

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: Trusted third parties who assist in operating our website and conducting business, bound by confidentiality agreements
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government request
• Safety and Security: To protect the rights, property, or safety of Compare Elements, our users, or others
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

External Links

Our website contains links to external websites and services mentioned in our comparisons. Please note:

• We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites
• Each external site has its own privacy policy and terms of service
• We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any websites you visit
• External links are provided for educational and informational purposes only

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:

• Secure data transmission using SSL encryption
• Regular security assessments and updates
• Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
• Secure data storage and backup procedures

However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy:

• Contact Information: Retained until you request deletion or the information is no longer needed
• Usage Data: Typically retained for up to 2 years for analytics purposes
• Cookies: Retained according to their individual expiration dates

Your Rights

You have certain rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request information about the personal data we hold about you
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal requirements
• Opt-out: Opt out of certain data collection and processing activities

To exercise these rights, please contact us with your request.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.

International Users

Our website is operated from the United States. If you are accessing our website from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located.

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 Privacy Policy on this page
• Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
• Providing additional notice for significant changes

Your continued use of our website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: