Privacy Policy

Last updated: 2026-01-30

1 Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly, including:

  • Account information (username, email, password)
  • API usage data and request logs
  • Technical information (IP address, browser type, device info)

2 How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide and maintain our services
  • Authenticate and authorize API access
  • Monitor and prevent abuse
  • Improve our services and user experience
  • Send important service notifications

3 Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including:

  • Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS/TLS)
  • Hashed passwords using bcrypt
  • API key hashing with SHA-256
  • Rate limiting and abuse prevention
  • Regular security audits

4 Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. API logs are automatically deleted after 90 days. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting support.

5 Contact Us

For privacy-related inquiries, please contact us at privacy@ratescout.ca