Privacy Policy

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, certain information is collected automatically to help us improve your experience and our services:

Who We Share Your Information With

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Anonymized and Aggregate Information

We may share anonymized, aggregated information that does not identify you personally. For example:

• Statistics about scam reports by region
• Trends in scam types and tactics
• Demographics of website visitors (in aggregate form)

This information helps raise awareness about scams and inform prevention efforts.

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Additional Choices

International Data Transfers

We primarily store and process your information within the United States.

If we transfer your personal information to service providers in other countries, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information, such as:

• Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission
• Ensuring the recipient country has adequate data protection laws
• Obtaining your consent for the transfer when required

For more information about our data transfer practices, please contact us at privacy@scammenot.org.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

If we make significant changes, we will notify you by:

• Posting a notice on our website
• Sending an email to users who have provided us with their email address
• Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about our information practices.

• California Residents

  If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) provide you with specific rights regarding your personal information:

  • The right to know what personal information we collect about you and how we use and share it
  • The right to delete personal information we have collected from you (with certain exceptions)
  • The right to correct inaccurate personal information
  • The right to opt-out of the sale or sharing of your personal information
  • The right to limit the use of sensitive personal information

  To exercise these rights, please contact us using the methods described in the "How to Exercise Your Rights" section above.

  We do not sell or share personal information as defined by the CCPA/CPRA. We have not sold or shared personal information in the past 12 months.

• Colorado Residents

  The Colorado Privacy Act provides Colorado residents with specific privacy rights, including:

  • The right to access your personal data
  • The right to correct inaccuracies in your personal data
  • The right to delete personal data
  • The right to data portability
  • The right to opt out of certain processing of personal data

  You can exercise these rights by contacting us using the methods described in the "How to Exercise Your Rights" section.

• Virginia Residents

  The Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act provides Virginia residents with specific privacy rights, including:

  • The right to confirm whether we are processing your personal data
  • The right to access your personal data
  • The right to correct inaccuracies in your personal data
  • The right to delete personal data
  • The right to obtain a copy of your personal data in a portable format
  • The right to opt out of certain processing of personal data

  You can exercise these rights by contacting us using the methods described in the "How to Exercise Your Rights" section.

• Other States

  As privacy laws continue to evolve, additional states may provide specific privacy rights to their residents. We are committed to complying with applicable privacy laws in all states where we operate.

  If you have questions about privacy rights in your state, please contact us at privacy@scammenot.org.