Privacy Policy

Introduction

At Ola Compare, we are committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect information when you visit our website or interact with our services.

By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, do not use our website.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly

We collect information you provide directly to us, such as:

• Contact information when you reach out to us via our contact form or email
• Name, email address, and message content when you submit inquiries
• Any other information you choose to provide in communications with us

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including:

• IP address and approximate geographic location
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on our website
• Referring website or source
• Device information (screen size, device type)

Cookies and Local Storage

We use cookies and local storage to:

• Remember your cookie consent preferences
• Improve website functionality and user experience
• Analyze website usage and performance
• Store temporary form data to prevent loss during navigation

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

Service Provision

• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• Improve our website content and user experience
• Ensure website security and prevent abuse

Communication

• Respond to contact form submissions and email inquiries
• Send important updates about our services when necessary
• Provide information you specifically request

Analytics and Improvement

• Analyze website usage patterns to improve our content
• Understand which comparisons are most helpful to users
• Optimize website performance and functionality

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We Do Not Sell Personal Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties for marketing or commercial purposes.

Limited Sharing

We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted service providers who help us operate our website (hosting, analytics, email services) under strict confidentiality agreements
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government regulation
• Safety and Security: To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users or others
• Business Transfer: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of business assets

External Links

Our website contains links to external websites, including the official websites of software platforms we compare. These links are provided for your convenience and information.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external websites. When you click on external links, you leave our website and are subject to the privacy policies and terms of those external sites.

We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any external websites you visit.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• Secure data transmission using SSL/TLS encryption
• Regular security assessments and updates
• Access controls and authentication measures
• Regular data backups and recovery procedures

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

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Retention Periods

• Contact Form Submissions: Retained for up to 2 years for customer service purposes
• Website Analytics Data: Aggregated data retained for up to 3 years for website improvement
• Cookie Preferences: Stored locally until you clear browser data or change preferences

Your Rights and Choices

Cookie Control

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

Contact Information Access

If you have submitted contact information to us, you may request to:

• Access the personal information we have about you
• Correct inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your information (subject to legal requirements)
• Object to certain processing of your information

Opting Out

You may opt out of future communications from us by contacting us directly. However, we may still need to contact you regarding important service-related matters.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete that information promptly.

If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

International Users

Our website is operated from the United States. If you are accessing our website from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States.

By using our website, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and the application of United States law regarding data protection.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Posting the updated policy on our website
• Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
• Providing notice through our website or email for significant changes

Your continued use of our website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 (212) 754-1420
Address: 142 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019, United States

We will respond to your inquiries within a reasonable timeframe, typically within 30 days.