Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
PriceHunti ("we," "us," or "our") operates PriceHunti.com (the "Site"), a price comparison platform. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our Site. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide Directly
We may collect information you voluntarily provide, including but not limited to your name, email address, and any other information you submit through contact forms, newsletter sign-ups, or account registration.
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information, including:
- Device & Browser Data: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, device type, screen resolution, and language preferences.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, click paths, referral URLs, and search queries used on the Site.
- Cookies & Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies as described in our Cookie Policy.
2.3 Information from Third Parties
We may receive information from our affiliate partners, advertising networks, and analytics providers to enhance our services and understand Site usage patterns.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To operate, maintain, and improve the Site and our price comparison services.
- To display relevant product comparisons and pricing information.
- To track affiliate link clicks and attribute commissions to our affiliate partnerships.
- To analyze Site usage, trends, and user behavior for optimization.
- To communicate with you, including responding to inquiries and sending service-related notifications.
- To detect, prevent, and address fraud, security issues, and technical problems.
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
4. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
- Consent: Where you have given explicit consent for specific processing activities (e.g., cookies, newsletters).
- Legitimate Interests: To operate our business, improve our services, and provide you with relevant content, provided these interests are not overridden by your rights.
- Legal Obligation: Where processing is necessary to comply with applicable laws.
- Contractual Necessity: Where processing is necessary to perform a contract with you.
5. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
- Affiliate Partners & Merchants: When you click an affiliate link, the destination merchant may receive information such as your IP address and referral source. This is governed by each merchant's own privacy policy.
- Analytics & Advertising Services: We use third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics) that collect and process data on our behalf.
- Service Providers: Hosting providers, CDN services, and other vendors who assist in operating our Site, bound by confidentiality agreements.
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. For detailed information about the types of cookies we use, their purposes, and how to manage them, please refer to our Cookie Policy.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law. Click-tracking and analytics data is retained for a maximum of 26 months, after which it is anonymized or deleted.
8. Your Rights
8.1 General Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal information.
- Object to or restrict certain processing activities.
- Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.
- Request data portability.
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
8.2 EEA / UK Residents (GDPR)
You have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, object to processing, and data portability of your personal data. To exercise these rights, contact us at the address below.
8.3 California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)
California residents have the right to know what personal information is collected, request deletion, and opt out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information. To exercise your rights, contact us at the address below.
9. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. When we transfer data internationally, we implement appropriate safeguards in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) where required.
10. Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including encryption in transit (TLS/SSL), access controls, and regular security assessments. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. Children's Privacy
Our Site is not directed to individuals under the age of 16 (could vary depending on country). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.
12. Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to third-party websites and merchant platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
14. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
- Email: Support@PriceHunti.com
- Address: Los Angeles, United States