Information We Collect
Information you give us. If you contact us through our contact form or by email, we receive the details you provide, such as your name, email address and message.
Information collected automatically. Like most websites, our servers and tools may record technical information such as your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, referring page and the date and time of your visit. This helps us keep the site secure and understand which content is useful.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Cookies are small files stored on your device. We may use cookies that are necessary for the site to work, cookies that help us measure traffic, and, if advertising is enabled, cookies set by advertising partners. You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings; some features may not work correctly if you do.
Analytics
We may use analytics services (for example, Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use the site. These services collect information such as pages viewed and time on site and may use cookies to do so. The data is used in aggregate to improve our content.
Advertising
Scan Insider may display ads served by third-party advertising networks such as Google AdSense. [Advertising partner details will be listed here once ads are enabled.] These partners may use cookies and similar technologies to show ads based on your visits to this and other websites. You can learn more and opt out of personalised advertising at Google Ads Settings and aboutads.info.
Affiliate Links
Some pages may contain affiliate links. If you click such a link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. The retailer may use cookies to track the referral. [Affiliate programme details will be added here if and when affiliate links are used.]
How We Use Information
- To operate, maintain and secure the website.
- To respond to messages and correction requests.
- To understand and improve our content.
- To display advertising, where enabled.
- To comply with legal obligations.
We do not sell your personal information for money.
Sharing of Information
We share information only with service providers that help us run the site (such as hosting, security, analytics and advertising providers), when required by law, or to protect our rights and the safety of our users.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live in the United States, including California, Virginia, Colorado and other states with privacy laws, you may have the right to know what personal information we hold about you, to request deletion or correction, and to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information for targeted advertising. To make a request, please contact us using the details below. We will not discriminate against you for exercising these rights.
Children's Privacy
Scan Insider is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has sent us personal information, please contact us and we will delete it.
Data Retention and Security
We keep personal information only as long as needed for the purposes described above. We use reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect it, but no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.
Third-Party Links
Our articles link to other websites for sources and further reading. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to read their policies.
Changes and Contact
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time; the date at the top shows the latest version. For questions or privacy requests, please use our Contact page or email contact@scaninsider.com.