Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

1. Definitions

Effective Date: May 2023

1.1 “Personal Information” refers to any information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular consumer or household. Personal Information may include but is not limited to name, email address, postal address, telephone number, IP address, and any other information that can be used to identify an individual.

1.2 “Consumer” refers to any individual who accesses or uses BigScam.org to submit or view reviews, complaints, or other content related to scam or fraud protection.

2. Information Collection

2.1 Personal Information We Collect: We collect Personal Information that you voluntarily provide when you submit a review, complaint, or other content on BigScam.org. This may include your name, email address, and any other information you choose to disclose.

2.2 Automatically Collected Information: When you access and use BigScam.org, we automatically collect certain information, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, and device information. This information is collected through cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies.

2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyze usage patterns, and improve our services. By using BigScam.org, you consent to our use of cookies and tracking technologies as described in our Cookie Policy.

3. Use of Personal Information

3.1 Purpose of Collection: We collect and use Personal Information for the following purposes:

  • To facilitate your access and use of BigScam.org;
  • To communicate with you regarding your submissions, inquiries, or complaints;
  • To provide updates, notifications, and information about our services;
  • To analyze and improve BigScam.org’s functionality, performance, and user experience;
  • To enforce our Terms of Use and other applicable policies;
  • To comply with legal obligations and respond to lawful requests or court orders; and
  • To protect the rights, property, or safety of BigScam, our users, or the public.

3.2 Marketing Communications: We may use your Personal Information to send you promotional or marketing communications regarding our services. You have the right to opt-out of receiving such communications at any time by following the instructions provided in the communication or contacting us directly at [email protected].

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

4.1 Third-Party Service Providers: We may engage trusted third-party service providers to perform various functions on our behalf, such as hosting, data analysis, customer support, and marketing. These service providers may have access to Personal Information only to the extent necessary to perform their functions and are contractually obligated to protect the confidentiality and security of the information.

4.2 Legal Compliance: We may disclose Personal Information if required by law, regulation, or legal process, or if we believe that such disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, prevent fraud, or ensure the safety and security of BigScam.org, our users, or the public.

4.3 Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, sale of assets, or other business transaction, Personal Information may be transferred as part of the transaction. We will notify you via email or prominent notice on BigScam.org of any change in ownership or use of your Personal Information.

5. Data Security

5.1 Security Measures: We implement reasonable security measures to protect against unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure of Personal Information. However, no data transmission over the internet or electronic storage system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your Personal Information.

6. Your Rights and Choices

6.1 Access and Update: You have the right to access, review, update, correct, or delete your Personal Information collected through BigScam.org. You can exercise this right by contacting us at [email protected] and providing the necessary details.

6.2 Do Not Track Signals: BigScam.org does not currently respond to “Do Not Track” signals from web browsers. We may track your activities across different websites for the purpose of providing targeted advertising based on your interests.

7. Children’s Privacy

7.1 BigScam.org is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18 (“Children”). We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from Children. If you are a parent or guardian and become aware that your Child has provided Personal Information without your consent, please contact us, and we will take appropriate steps to remove the information from our systems.

8. International Data Transfers

8.1 BigScam.org is hosted and operated in the United States. If you are accessing BigScam.org from outside the United States, your Personal Information may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other jurisdictions that may have different data protection laws than your country of residence. By accessing and using BigScam.org, you consent to the transfer and processing of your Personal Information in the United States and other jurisdictions as described in this Policy.

9. Changes to this Privacy Policy

9.1 We reserve the right to modify or update this Privacy Policy at any time. We will provide notice of any material changes by posting the revised Policy on BigScam.org or through other means prior to the changes taking effect. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically for any updates.

10. Contact Us

10.1 If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at [email protected].

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