Privacy Policy

How we collect, use, and protect your information

Last Updated: January 15, 2026

Introduction

Compare Patron ("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 comparepatron.com (the "Site"). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.

By accessing or using our Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Contact us through our contact form
  • Send us an email
  • Subscribe to our newsletter (if applicable)
  • Participate in surveys or feedback requests

This personal information may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Message content
  • Any other information you choose to provide

Automatically Collected Information

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

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent on pages
  • Referring website
  • Date and time of visit

Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. We use cookies for:

  • Remembering your preferences
  • Analyzing site usage and performance
  • Providing a better user experience

You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Site.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • Communication: To respond to your inquiries, comments, and requests
  • Site Improvement: To understand how our Site is used and improve our content and functionality
  • Analytics: To analyze site usage patterns and optimize user experience
  • Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
  • Security: To protect the security and integrity of our Site

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

Service Providers

We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site, conducting our business, or serving our users. These parties are bound by confidentiality agreements and are only authorized to use your information as necessary to provide services to us.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities, such as a court or government agency.

Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

Third-Party Links

Our Site contains links to third-party websites, including the official websites of software and services we compare. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

When you click on external links, you leave our Site and are subject to the privacy and security policies of the destination website.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Security measures we employ include:

  • Encryption of sensitive data
  • Regular security assessments
  • Access controls and authentication
  • Secure hosting and data storage

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Specifically:

  • Contact form submissions are retained for up to 2 years
  • Analytics data is retained for up to 26 months
  • Cookie preferences are stored locally on your device

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request access to your personal information
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate personal information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Portability: Request a copy of your personal information in a structured format
  • Opt-out: Opt out of certain uses of your personal information

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

International Users

Our Site is operated from the United States. If you are accessing our Site from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located and our central database is operated.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us: