1. Introduction
SpamScore LLC ("we," "our," or "us") operates the website getspamscore.com (the "Service").
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Service.
By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
- Email Content: When you check an email for scams, we process the email content you submit (via paste, upload, or forward)
- URLs: When you check a URL, we process the URL you submit
- Phone Numbers: When you check a phone number, we process the phone number you submit
- SMS Messages: When you check an SMS, we process the SMS content you submit
- Business Information: When you check a business, we process the business name/domain you submit
- Account Information: If you create an account, we collect your email address and any profile information you provide
- Payment Information: If you purchase a subscription, payment information is processed by our payment processor (Stripe) and not stored by us
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
- Usage Data: We collect information about how you use our Service, including pages visited, features used, and time spent
- Device Information: We collect device information such as IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers
- Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Service
- Analyze emails, URLs, phone numbers, SMS messages, and businesses for scam detection
- Process transactions and send related information
- Send you technical notices, updates, and support messages
- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraudulent activity
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Data Storage and Retention
Email Content: We temporarily store email content for analysis. Scanned emails are typically deleted within 30 days of scanning, unless you have an account and choose to save results.
Account Data: If you create an account, we retain your account information and saved scan results until you delete your account or request data deletion.
Usage Data: We retain usage and analytics data for up to 2 years for service improvement and analytics purposes.
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf (e.g., hosting, analytics, payment processing)
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred
- With Your Consent: We may share information with your explicit consent
6. Third-Party Services
Our Service uses third-party services that may collect information:
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to analyze website usage. You can opt-out via Google's opt-out tools.
- Stripe: Payment processing is handled by Stripe. See Stripe's privacy policy for their data practices.
- Vercel: Our website is hosted on Vercel. See Vercel's privacy policy for their data practices.
7. Your Rights and Choices
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request access to your personal information
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information (see Data Deletion Instructions)
- Opt-Out: Opt-out of marketing communications
- Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
To exercise these rights, contact us at support@getspamscore.com
8. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
9. Children's Privacy
Our Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
10. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this 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 "Last updated" date.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: