Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Compare Aspire ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit our website and use our services.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly

We collect information you voluntarily provide to us, including:

  • Contact Information: Name, email address, and message content when you use our contact form
  • Communication Records: Records of correspondence when you contact us directly

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information:

  • Usage Information: Pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns
  • Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and device characteristics
  • Local Storage: Preferences and settings stored locally on your device

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • To improve our website content and user experience
  • To analyze website usage and optimize our services
  • To remember your preferences using local storage
  • To comply with legal obligations

Local Storage and Cookies

Our website uses local storage to enhance your browsing experience:

Local Storage

  • We use browser local storage to remember your cookie consent preferences
  • Local storage data remains on your device and is not transmitted to our servers
  • You can clear local storage data through your browser settings

Cookies

Currently, our website does not use cookies. If we implement cookies in the future, we will update this policy and provide appropriate notice.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government regulation
  • Safety and Security: To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of others
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

External Links

Our website contains links to external websites and services. Please note:

  • We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites
  • External links are provided for informational purposes only
  • We encourage you to review the privacy policies of external websites you visit
  • Clicking external links may result in data being collected by those third parties

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:

  • Secure transmission protocols for data submitted through our contact form
  • Regular security assessments and updates
  • Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
  • Secure storage of contact form submissions

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary:

  • Contact Form Data: Retained for up to 2 years to provide ongoing support
  • Usage Analytics: Aggregated and anonymized data may be retained indefinitely
  • Legal Requirements: Some data may be retained longer if required by law

Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Access and Correction

  • Request access to personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information

Deletion

  • Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal requirements
  • Clear local storage data through your browser settings

Communication Preferences

  • Opt out of future communications by contacting us directly
  • Manage local storage preferences through our cookie banner

Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

International Users

Our website is hosted in the United States. If you are visiting from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located and our central database is operated.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes:

  • We will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
  • Significant changes will be highlighted on our website
  • Your continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Effective Date

This Privacy Policy is effective as of January 1, 2026, and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future, which will be in effect immediately after being posted on this page.