Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

SimilarOn ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

2.1 Information you provide directly

• mail Communications you send us (for example, when you email us or contact us via /contact), including your email address and the content of your message
• feedback Any feedback or information you choose to provide about our recommendations or site experience

2.2 Information collected automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including:

• check_circle Browser type and version
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• check_circle IP address and approximate location derived from IP
• check_circle Pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns
• check_circle Referring website addresses

2.3 Information from third parties

We may receive limited information from third parties, such as:

• analytics Aggregated analytics and performance metrics from analytics providers (for example, Fullres), which is designed to operate without cookies or cross-site tracking
• link Affiliate attribution information from affiliate networks/retailers (for example, that a click or purchase was attributed to our link)

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies (including affiliate and analytics tags) to operate our site, understand usage, and track referrals. Some analytics tools we use (such as Fullres) are designed to operate without cookies or cross-site tracking, but we still treat them as analytics and respect your preferences. For full details, please see our Cookie Policy.

For users in the UK and EEA, certain cookies require consent under applicable ePrivacy rules (for example, the UK's Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR)). You can usually manage cookie preferences via our cookie controls (where available) and/or your browser settings. If you opt out of analytics, we stop loading analytics scripts going forward.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• check_circle Provide, operate, and maintain our website
• check_circle Improve, personalize, and expand our website
• check_circle Understand and analyze how you use our website
• check_circle Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
• check_circle Track affiliate link clicks and conversions
• check_circle Respond to enquiries and provide support
• check_circle Help prevent fraud, abuse, and security incidents

5. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information for money. We may share limited information with third parties in the following situations:

• dns Service providers (for example, hosting, analytics such as Fullres, and email delivery) who process information on our behalf
• link Affiliate partners to support referral tracking, commission attribution, and fraud prevention
• gavel Legal and safety reasons where required by law, to respond to lawful requests, or to protect rights and safety

6. Legal Basis for Processing (UK GDPR)

Where UK data protection law applies (including the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018), we process personal information on one or more of the following legal bases:

• check_circle Consent (for example, where required for certain cookies/marketing)
• check_circle Legitimate interests (for example, running and improving the site, preventing fraud, measuring performance)
• check_circle Legal obligation (where we must comply with applicable laws)

7. International Transfers

If you are located in the UK or EEA, your information may be processed in countries outside the UK/EEA (for example, where our service providers operate). Where required, we use appropriate safeguards for such transfers.

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy (for example, providing the Service, meeting legal obligations, resolving disputes, and enforcing agreements). We may retain aggregated or anonymized information for longer.

10. Your Rights (UK and EEA)

Depending on your location, you may have rights over your personal information. If you are in the UK/EEA, these may include the right to access, correct, delete, restrict, object, and (where applicable) data portability.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK's supervisory authority, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). Learn more at ico.org.uk.

11. US Privacy Rights (including California)

Depending on where you live in the United States, you may have additional privacy rights under state laws. For California residents, these rights may include: knowing what personal information we collect and share, requesting deletion/correction (where applicable), and opting out of certain disclosures that are considered "sale" or "sharing" under California law.

SimilarOn does not sell personal information for money. However, some activities (such as certain analytics or affiliate tracking technologies) can be considered "sharing" under some laws. You can request to opt out by adjusting cookie preferences (where available) and contacting us.

To exercise privacy rights, contact us at hello@similaron.com .

12. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated policy on this page and update the "Last updated" date.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, or want to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at hello@similaron.com