This Privacy Policy explains how Shop Seeker, located at shopsseeker.com, collects, uses, and protects the information provided by visitors to our website. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring that any personal data you share is handled securely. By using this website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy and acknowledge that you have read and understood its contents.
Information We Collect
When you visit shopsseeker.com, we automatically collect certain information about your device, browser, and interaction with the website. This may include your internet protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, operating system, referring website, pages visited, and the date and time of your visits. This data is generally non-identifying but may be considered personal information under certain regulations.
In addition to automatic data collection, we may receive information you provide voluntarily when interacting with the website. This can include subscribing to newsletters, submitting contact forms, leaving comments, or otherwise providing information directly to us. Such data may include your name, email address, and any content you choose to share. Shop Seeker does not request sensitive personal data such as financial information, government identification numbers, or health-related details.
How We Use Your Information
The information collected is used primarily to maintain and improve the functionality of shopsseeker.com. This includes analyzing traffic patterns, monitoring performance, diagnosing technical issues, and optimizing content to ensure it meets the interests of our readers.
If you provide your email address, it may be used to send newsletters, respond to inquiries, or deliver updates regarding our blog. All email communications are optional, and recipients may opt out at any time. Shop Seeker does not sell, rent, or trade personal information to third parties. Data is only used for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Like many websites, shopsseeker.com uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience. Cookies are small files placed on your device that allow the website to remember your preferences and facilitate navigation. Cookies may help us understand which parts of the website are most frequently visited and how users interact with our content.
You may choose to disable cookies via your browser settings. However, some features of the website may not function properly if cookies are disabled. By continuing to use the site without adjusting your cookie settings, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Privacy Policy.
Third-Party Services
Shop Seeker may use third-party services for analytics, email communication, hosting, or advertising purposes. These services may collect data such as IP addresses, device information, and browsing behavior to provide their services. For instance, analytics providers help us understand visitor activity and optimize our website content. Advertising partners may employ tracking technologies to deliver relevant advertising.
Shop Seeker does not control the data collection practices of third parties, and their use of information is governed by their respective privacy policies. We encourage you to review the privacy practices of any third-party service providers whose content or services you interact with.
Data Sharing
Shop Seeker does not sell or rent personal information. Information may be shared only with trusted service providers who assist us in operating the website, sending communications, or analyzing site performance. These providers are granted access only to the information necessary to perform their services and are bound by confidentiality obligations.
Information may also be disclosed when required by law, regulation, or legal process, including responding to lawful requests from authorities, complying with court orders, or protecting the rights, property, or safety of Shop Seeker, its users, or others. In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, user information may be transferred as part of the transaction, with notice provided where required.
Data Retention
Personal information is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. For example, email addresses provided for newsletters are stored until a user unsubscribes. Once information is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or anonymized to prevent unauthorized access.
Data Security
We implement reasonable measures to protect personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Security practices include secure server hosting, encryption when applicable, and limiting access to personal data to authorized personnel. Despite these measures, no method of electronic storage or transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
International Users
Shop Seeker operates from the United States, but the website is accessible from other countries. By using shopsseeker.com, you acknowledge that your information may be transferred to and processed in countries with data protection laws that differ from those of your jurisdiction. We take reasonable steps to safeguard personal data in accordance with this Privacy Policy regardless of the location of processing.
Children’s Privacy
Shopsseeker.com is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe your child has provided information on our website, please contact us immediately so that the data can be deleted. If it is discovered that we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, it will be removed without delay.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding the personal data collected by Shop Seeker. These rights may include accessing, correcting, deleting, or restricting the processing of your information. You may also have the right to withdraw consent for certain data processing activities or request the portability of your information.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided below. We may require verification of your identity to ensure that your information is protected and that requests are handled securely.
Third-Party Links
Shop Seeker may provide links to other websites or resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. When visiting third-party websites, you are subject to their terms and privacy policies. We recommend reviewing these policies before providing personal information or interacting with such sites.
Updates to Privacy Policy
Shop Seeker may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or business practices. Updates will be posted on this page, with the “Last Updated” date indicated. Continued use of the website after such updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.
We encourage users to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how their information is collected, used, and protected.
Contact Us
For questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, you may contact Shop Seeker at the following address:
Email: contact@shopsseeker.com