Welcome to Scentbuddy (“we”, “our”, “us”).
Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit scentbuddy.blog or interact with our content, services, or contact forms.
By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
a) Personal Information (When You Submit It)
We may collect the following information when you contact us or submit a form:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number (optional)
- Any message or details you share
We do NOT collect personal information automatically.
b) Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Time spent on the website
- Referring website
This helps us improve user experience and website performance.
c) Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We may use:
- Cookies
- Google Analytics
- Third-party tracking pixels
- Affiliate tracking codes
These help us:
- Understand visitor behavior
- Measure performance
- Show relevant content or recommendations
- Track affiliate clicks
You can disable cookies anytime through your browser settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected data to:
Respond to your messages or inquiries
Improve content and user experience
Analyze website performance
Personalize recommendations
Prevent spam or security issues
Provide affiliate links and sponsored content ethically
We never sell your personal information.
3. Third-Party Services We Use
a) Analytics
We may use:
Google Analytics
Search Console
SEO tools
These tools may collect anonymized usage statistics.
b) Advertising & Affiliate Programs
Scentbuddy may participate in:
Affiliate programs (Amazon, Awin, Impact, etc.)
Sponsored product reviews
Brand partnerships
Affiliate links help us earn commissions at no extra cost to you.
Each product recommendation remains independent and honest.
c) External Links
Our website may contain links to external websites.
We are not responsible for their privacy policies or practices.
4. Data Protection & Security
We take appropriate measures to protect your data from:
Unauthorized access
Misuse or alteration
Loss or breach
However, no online platform can guarantee 100% security.
5. Children’s Privacy
Scentbuddy is not intended for children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect data from minors.
6. GDPR (EU Users – Your Rights)
If you are in the EU, you have rights to:
Access your data
Request correction
Request deletion
Restrict processing
Withdraw consent
You can contact us for any of these requests.
7. CCPA (California Users – Your Rights)
California residents have the right to:
Request data disclosure
Request deletion
Opt-out of data selling
We do not sell personal data.
8. Data Retention
We retain data only as long as necessary for:
Analytics
Communication
Legal obligations
You may request data deletion anytime.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy occasionally.
Updated versions will always be posted on this page with a revised date.
10. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or your data rights, contact us at:
📧 ameya.nadkarni@scentbuddy.in
🌐 https://scentbuddy.blog
Whatsapp: +91 9324432901