PreferSearch.com Privacy Policy

PreferSearch.com (“we” or “us”) respects and protects the privacy of consumers; and is committed to delivering a privacy-safe search environment. When you use PreferSearch.com, you trust us with your searches and we understand and value this trust. We have provided this Privacy Policy to explain how PreferSearch.com protects your privacy while searching, what information we collect through PreferSearch.com and some of your privacy rights regarding that information.

PreferSearch.com Practices

PreferSearch.com does not track search history in any user identifiable way.

The most popular search engines create search profiles of specific users in order to retarget ads based on those search queries as the user navigates the internet.

PreferSearch.com does not track your search history in any user identifiable way.

PreferSearch.com does not associate your searches from your online accounts.

PreferSearch.com completely disconnects your searches from being tied to your email accounts and social profiles.

PreferSearch.com does not use tracking tools or maintain logs that compromise your privacy.

PreferSearch.com does not retain server logs.

PreferSearch.com prevents your ISP from tracking your search terms.

Some search engines do not encrypt your queries, which means your Internet Service Provider (ISP) can intercept and access them and connect them to your web and/or cable account. When you use PreferSearch.com, your search queries are encrypted so that your ISP cannot read them.

PreferSearch.com may use captcha to determine if you are a real person, from time to time.

For more information about protecting your privacy, you may wish to visit http://www.netcoalition.com and http://www.privacyalliance.org. If you wish to be notified of any updates to this Privacy Policy, please check back frequently as any updates will be posted to PreferSearch.com with a new effective date.

Information We May Collect

We store aggregated search data and error log data to improve product performance, but never store IP addresses or unique user identifiers in connection with such data in order to ensure that none of the information collected in connection with your search activity is personally identifiable information (as such term is commonly understood in the United States without reference to any applicable state laws).

When using a browser extension built by PreferSearch.com, we collect the extension version, browser user agent, url referrer, extension platform identifier, and a setting for if remote searches should be encrypted. As part of encryption within the extension, the encryption version date, encryption key, and an expiring encryption search token are stored locally.

In some circumstances, we may append an affiliate code to certain sites linked to our PreferSearch.com product, either directly or through search results delivered to you. In doing so, we may collect a small commission in connection with your activity, but do not pass any of your personally identifiable information to any such third-party sites. We do not utilize any third party to assist us with appending such affiliate code and we do not work with any third-party site that collects personally identifiable information in connection with our participation in such affiliate programs. As such, no personally identifiable information is shared from our PreferSearch.com product and the only information that is collected is product information that is not relatable to any particular end user and we do not retain such information in any case.

PreferSearch.com does not use cookies to store user settings or any other site data.

To the extent you provide us with feedback, we may store your email address if you provide it (but you are not required to do so).

Information We May Share

To the extent we receive any legally binding request to comply with a court order or applicable law, we will share the information requested of us to the extent we have it, but, as noted above, we would expect this information to be very limited and likely of little use given our limited information collection.

To the extent we receive any legally binding request to comply with a court order or applicable law, we will share the information requested of us to the extent we have it, but, as noted above, we would expect this information to be very limited and likely of little use given our default settings.

Age Restriction

PreferSearch.com is not intended for children under the age of 13.You are prohibited from using PreferSearch.com if you are under the age of 13. While we do not knowingly collect information, including personally identifiable information, from children under the age of 13, in the event that we learn that we have collected personally identifiable information from a child under the age of 13, we will promptly delete it, unless legally required to retain such data. Please contact us immediately if you believe that we have mistakenly or unintentionally collected information from a child under the age of 13. Additionally, we comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act; for more information the Act and children’s privacy, please visit http://www.ftc.gov/privacy/coppafaqs.shtm

This Privacy Policy may change from time to time. Please check back for updates.

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please email email@PreferSearch.com