Welcome to Smart Pick Finds! Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms outlined here, please refrain from using our services.


1. Information We Collect

When you visit Smart Pick Finds, we may collect different types of information to enhance your browsing experience and improve our services. The types of information we collect include:

A. Personal Information

We may collect personally identifiable information that you voluntarily provide, such as:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Contact information
  • Any details you submit via our contact form

B. Non-Personal Information

We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent on the site
  • Referral source (how you found our website)

This information helps us analyze user behavior, improve website performance, and provide a better user experience.


2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected to:

  • Improve our website and content based on user behavior and feedback
  • Respond to inquiries and provide customer support
  • Send relevant updates and newsletters (only if you opt-in)
  • Monitor website performance and troubleshoot issues
  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.


3. Use of Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device to help us understand how visitors use our website.

A. Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality.
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us track website traffic and user behavior.
  • Advertising Cookies: Used to display relevant ads based on your browsing history.

B. Managing Cookies

You can disable cookies through your browser settings. However, doing so may affect certain features and functionalities of our website.

For more details on managing cookies, visit AboutCookies.org.


4. Third-Party Services We Use

To improve our website, we use third-party services that may collect and process user data:

A. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to track website traffic and user behavior. Google may collect your IP address and browsing history. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.

B. Google AdSense

We participate in Google AdSense, which serves personalized ads. Google may collect data to provide relevant ads based on your browsing habits.

To learn more about Google’s data practices, visit Google’s Privacy Policy.


5. Amazon Affiliate Disclosure

Smart Pick Finds is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn advertising fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.

When you click on an Amazon affiliate link, a cookie is placed in your browser to track purchases made within a specified period. This does not increase the price you pay, but it helps us earn a small commission.

Amazon may collect and process data according to its privacy policies. For more information, visit Amazon’s Privacy Notice.


6. Data Protection & Security

We take data security seriously and implement appropriate measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

Security Measures Include:

  • SSL encryption to secure data transmission
  • Limited access to personal information
  • Regular security updates and monitoring

However, no method of online transmission or storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.


7. Your Rights Under GDPR & CCPA

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

A. Rights Under GDPR (For EU Users)

If you are a resident of the European Union (EU), you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request corrections or updates to your data
  • Request deletion of your personal data
  • Object to data processing in certain circumstances
  • Request data portability to another service provider

To exercise any of these rights, please email us at info@smartpickfinds.com

B. Rights Under CCPA (For California Residents)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

  • Request a list of personal data collected about you
  • Request that we delete your personal data
  • Opt-out of the sale of your personal data (we do not sell data)

To make a request, contact us at info@smartpickfinds.com


8. Links to External Websites

Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.


9. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to remove the data.


10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we protect your data.

If any significant changes occur, we may notify you via email or a prominent notice on our website.