Privacy Policy

Last updated on January 29, 2024

This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of your information when you use the Service and tells you about your privacy rights and how the law protects You. We use your Personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Sharing your personal information

We do not sell, trade, or rent users personal identification information to others. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates and advertisers for the purposes outlined below.

How we protect your information

We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our website.

Information we collect

The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal information. If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide. When you register for an Account, we may ask for your contact information, including items such as name, company name, address, email address, and telephone number. We may collect personal identification information from users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when users visit our website, register on the website, respond to a survey, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our website. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, name, email address. Users can always refuse to supply personal identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website related activities. We may collect non-personal identification information about users whenever they interact with our website. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about Users means of connection to our website, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.

How we use your information

We use the information we collect in various ways to enhance your experience and our services. This includes utilizing the information to provide, operate, and maintain our website effectively. We also aim to improve, personalize, and expand our website based on the data collected. Understanding and analyzing how you use our website is crucial for us to cater to your needs better. Additionally, the information aids in developing new products, services, features, and functionality that could further enrich your interactions with our site. Communication is key, and we use the information to connect with you, either directly or through one of our partners. This can be for customer service purposes, to keep you informed with updates and other information about the website, or for marketing and promotional efforts. Email communication is another way we use this information, ensuring you're always in the loop. Processing payments efficiently is also a part of how we utilize the collected data, ensuring transactions on our website are smooth and secure. Lastly, we are committed to ensuring a safe environment for all our users; hence, we use the information to find and prevent fraud.

Log Files

PaywallBuster follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services' analytics. The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Like any other website, PaywallBuster uses 'cookies'. These cookies are used to store information including visitors' preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users' experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors' browser type and/or other information. User may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the website may not function properly.

Google DoubleClick DART Cookie

Google is one of a third-party vendor on our site. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to www.website.com and other sites on the internet. However, visitors may choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy at the following URL – https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

Our Advertising Partners

Some of advertisers on our site may use cookies and web beacons. Our advertising partners are listed below. Each of our advertising partners has their own Privacy Policy for their policies on user data.

  • Google

Advertising Partners Privacy Policies

Third-party ad servers or ad networks uses technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on PaywallBuster, which are sent directly to users' browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit. Note that PaywallBuster has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers. This privacy policy does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.

Third Party Privacy Policies

PaywallBuster's Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options. We do not control the content or links that appear on these websites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our website. In addition, these websites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These websites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our website, is subject to that website’s own terms and policies. You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers' respective websites.

CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)

Under the CCPA, California consumers possess several rights, including the right to request a business that collects their personal data to disclose both the categories and specific pieces of personal data it has collected about consumers. They also have the right to request a business to delete any personal data about them that the business has gathered. Additionally, if a business sells a consumer's personal data, consumers have the right to request that their personal data not be sold. Should you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please feel free to contact us.

GDPR Data Protection Rights

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the right to access, which means you have the right to request copies of your personal data, though we may charge you a small fee for this service. You also have the right to rectification, allowing you to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete. Furthermore, you hold the right to erasure, giving you the option to request that we erase your personal data under certain conditions. The right to restrict processing is another entitlement, enabling you to ask us to limit the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances. Additionally, the right to object to processing empowers you to object to our processing of your personal data, also under certain conditions. Lastly, the right to data portability is an important right that allows you to request the transfer of data we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, subject to certain conditions. If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. Should you wish to exercise any of these rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Children's Information

Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity. PaywallBuster does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records. No part of our website is structured to attract anyone under 13. You must be at least 18 years of age to use PaywallBuster.

Changes to this privacy policy

PaywallBuster has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications

Contacting us

If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.