Privacy Policy

Scorio ("we," "us," or "our") operates scorio.org, a website that publishes product reviews, comparisons, and buying guides. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have when you visit our site.

Information We Collect

We may collect information in the following ways when you use our website:

• Automatically collected data. Like most websites, our servers and hosting providers may log technical information such as your IP address, browser type, device type, referring URL, pages viewed, and the date and time of your visit.
• Cookies and similar technologies. We may use cookies, local storage, and similar technologies to remember preferences, measure site performance, and understand how visitors use our content.
• Information you provide. If you contact us by email or through a form, we collect the information you choose to send, such as your name and email address.

We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal information, and we do not require you to create an account to read our reviews.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Operate, maintain, and improve our website and content
• Understand how visitors use our pages and which topics are most helpful
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues or abuse
• Respond to inquiries or support requests you send to us
• Comply with legal obligations

Affiliate Links and Third-Party Services

Scorio participates in the Amazon Associates Program and other affiliate programs. Some links on our site are affiliate links. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.

When you follow a link to a third-party website such as Amazon.com or Pinterest, that site's own privacy policy and terms apply. We do not control how those companies collect or use your information.

We may use third-party services to help run our website, including:

• Web hosting and content delivery providers
• Database and infrastructure services
• Analytics or performance monitoring tools
• Social and content distribution platforms, including Pinterest

These providers process data on our behalf only as needed to deliver their services.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We may use essential cookies required for the site to function, as well as analytics or preference cookies to improve your experience.

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain site features.

Data Retention

We retain automatically collected log data only for as long as needed for security, analytics, and operational purposes. Correspondence you send us is kept only as long as necessary to respond and maintain appropriate records.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on where you live, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or restrict the use of your personal information, or to object to certain processing. You may also have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.

To exercise these rights, contact us using the details below. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe and as required by applicable law.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will take steps to delete it.

International Visitors

If you access our website from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other countries where our service providers operate. By using our site, you consent to this transfer where permitted by law.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the effective date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at privacy@scorio.com.