Privacy Policy
Effective Date: March 26, 2026 (or your current update date)
Welcome to FaunaScan ("we", "us", or "our"). We operate the website https://www.faunascan.com (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data.
1. Information Collection and Use
We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you:
- Personal Data: While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information, such as Email address, First and last name, and Usage Data.
- Usage Data: We may collect information on how the Service is accessed and used, including your IP address, browser type, browser version, the pages you visit, and the time/date of your visit.
2. Cookies and Tracking Data
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and hold certain information.
- Cookies are files with small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier.
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.
3. Advertising and Third-Party Vendors (Google AdSense)
Important Disclosure for Google Services:
- Google as a Third-Party Vendor: Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site.
- DART Cookies: Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our site or other sites on the Internet.
- How to Opt-Out: Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.
4. Service Providers
We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service ("Service Providers"), such as:
- Google Analytics: To monitor and analyze the use of our Service.
- Payment Processors: For subscription services (e.g., Stripe, PayPal).
5. GDPR and CCPA Compliance
Depending on your location, you have the following data protection rights:
- GDPR (For EU users): You have the right to access, update, or delete the information we have on you. You have the right of rectification, the right to object, and the right to data portability.
- CCPA (For California users): You have the right to know what personal data is being collected, the right to request deletion of personal data, and the right to opt-out of the "sale" of personal information (Note: We do not sell your personal data).
6. Data Security
The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data.
7. Children's Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date".
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- By email: [email protected]