Privacy Policy

SCAM RANGER PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: August, 2024

In order to ensure transparency and give you more control over your personal information, this privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) governs how we, Scam Ranger (a company in formation) (“Scam Ranger”, “we”, “ur” or “us”) use, collect and store personal information that we collect or receive from or about you (“you”) in connection with www.scamranger.ai (“Website”) and the services provided therein (the “Services”):

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully, so you can fully understand our practices in relation to personal information. “Important note: Nothing in this Privacy Policy is intended to limit in any way your statutory rights, including your rights to a remedy or other means of enforcement.

Table of contents:

• What information we collect, why we collect it, and how it is used
• How we protect and retain your personal information
• How we share your personal information
• Your privacy rights
• Use by children
• Interaction with third party products
• Analytic tools/Cookies
• Specific Provisions Applicable under California Privacy Law
• Access/Accuracy
• Contact us

This Privacy Policy forms part of our Terms of Use which is available at Terms of Use (“Terms”). Any capitalized but undefined term in this Privacy Policy shall have the meaning given to it in the Terms.

This Privacy Policy can be updated from time to time and, therefore, we ask you to check back periodically for the latest version of this Privacy Policy.  If we implement material changes in the way we use your information, in a manner that is different from that stated at the time of collection, we will notify you by posting a notice on our Website or by other means and take any additional steps as required by applicable law.

WHAT INFORMATION WE COLLECT, WHY WE COLLECT IT, AND HOW IT IS USED

• We Process the Following Personal Information:

Information You Provide Directly to Us through the Website. We collect personal information that you provide, such as email address, username, passwords and login credentials, as well as any other information that you decide, voluntarily, to provide us with, such as when you report a scam message, verify a scam message or contact us.
Automatic Data Collection. We may automatically collect certain information through your use of the Scam Ranger Services, such as your Internet protocol (IP) address, cookie identifiers and other device identifiers that are automatically assigned to your device, browser type and language, geo-location information, hardware type, operating system, internet service provider and other information about actions taken through the use of the Scam Ranger Services.

• We process information for the following purposes:

To provide you with the Scam Ranger Services. Scam Ranger will use your information to provide the Scam Ranger Services. For example, when you signup/login to the Website, we will use your personal information in order to allow you to access the Services. We also use your personal information (i) for internal quality control purposes and (ii) to generally administer the Services.
For Administrative Purposes.  Scam Ranger may use your information (i) to respond to your questions, comments, and other requests for customer support, or information, including information about potential or future services; (ii) for internal quality control purposes; and (iii) to generally administer the Scam Ranger Services;
To Market the Scam Ranger Services. Scam Ranger may use information to market the Scam Ranger Services. Such use includes (i) notifying you about offers and services that may be of interest to you; (ii) tailoring content, advertisements, and offers for you, including, targeting and retargeting practices; (iii) conducting market research; (iv) developing and marketing new products and services, and to measure interest in Scam Ranger's services; (v) other purposes disclosed at the time you provide information; and (vi) as you otherwise consent;
Security purposes. Some of the above mentioned information will be used for detecting, taking steps to prevent and prosecuting fraud or other illegal activity; to identify and repair errors; to conduct audits; and for security purposes. Information may also be used to comply with applicable laws, with investigations performed by the relevant authorities, law enforcement purposes, and/or to exercise or defend legal claims.
De-identified and Aggregated Information Use. In certain cases, we may or will anonymize or de-identify your Information and further use it for internal and external purposes, including, without limitation, to analyze and improve Scam Ranger services (including through the use of artificial intelligence) and for research purposes. We may use this anonymous or de-identified information and/or disclose it to third parties without restrictions (for example, in order to improve our services and enhance your experience with them and/or to develop new product features and improve existing offerings).

HOW WE PROTECT AND RETAIN YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

• Security. We have implemented and maintained reasonable technical, organizational and security measures designed to protect your information. However, please note that we cannot guarantee that the information will not be compromised as a result of unauthorized penetration to our servers. As the security of information depends in part on the security of the computer, device or network you use to communicate with us and the security you use to protect your email address, username and passwords, please make sure to take appropriate measures to protect this information.
• Retention of your information. Your information will be stored until we delete our records, and we proactively delete it in accordance with our internal retention policy, or if you send a valid deletion request. Please note that in some circumstances we may store your information for longer periods of time, for example (i) where we are required to do so in accordance with legal, regulatory, tax or accounting requirements, or (ii) for us to have an accurate record of your dealings with us in the event of any complaints or challenges, and/or (iii) if we reasonably believe there is a prospect of litigation relating to your information or dealings.

HOW WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

In addition to the recipients described above, we may share your information as follows:

• The information Scam Ranger gathers is shared with our partners and other third parties.
• We may also share information with our affiliated companies about you.
• We may use third party service providers to process your information for the purposes outlined above, including, without limitation:
• With websites and web content creation platforms in order to help us manage our Website;
• With analytic companies, in order to help us understand and analyze information we collect in accordance with this policy; and
• With cloud service providers to host and provide our services.
• To the extent necessary, with regulators, courts, banks or competent authorities, to comply with applicable laws, regulations and rules (including, without limitation, federal, state or local laws), and requests of law enforcement, regulatory and other governmental agencies or if required to do so by court order, as well as for internal compliance procedures and to protect the safety, security, and integrity of Scam Ranger, our Services, employees, property, and the public.

YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS

• Rights: You can exercise your rights by contacting us at info@scamranger.ai. Subject to legal and other permissible considerations, we will make every reasonable effort to honor your request promptly in accordance with applicable law or inform you if we need further information in order to fulfill your request. When processing your request, we may ask you for additional information to confirm or verify your identity and for security purposes, before processing and/or honoring your request. We reserve the right to charge a fee where permitted by law, for instance if your request is manifestly unfounded or excessive. In the event that your request would adversely affect the rights and freedoms of others (for example, would impact the duty of confidentiality we owe to others) or if we are legally entitled to deal with your request in a different way than requested, we will address your request to the maximum extent possible, all in accordance with applicable law.
• Choice. You may choose whether or not to provide Personal Information directly to us through the Website. If you choose not to provide the mandatory Personal Information when signing up or logging in, you may still visit our Website but you will not be able to use our Services.
• Marketing emails – opt-out: You may choose not to receive marketing email of this type by using the unsubscribe link found at the bottom of the email to opt out of receiving future emails, and we will process your request within a reasonable time after receipt.
• Scanning of text messages received from unknown senders. By using the App and agreeing to this Privacy Policy, you authorize us to scan text messages received from unknown senders. You have actively provided these scanning permissions through your mobile settings or upon downloading the App. You consent to our processing of any Personal Information or sensitive personal data contained in such messages. The data collected will be used exclusively to provide our Services, including assessing whether a text message from an unknown sender may be a potential scam, and to report our findings to you. We might aggregate the messages and use it to train our modules and improve our Services, but the use for such a purpose will not include identifiable Personal Information. You may revoke this authorization at any time by adjusting the relevant settings within the App or by contacting us at the provided email address. Please note that disabling this feature may affect our ability to deliver certain services through the App.

USE BY CHILDREN

We do not offer our services for use by children and, therefore, we do not knowingly collect information from, and/or about children under the age of 18. If you are under the age of 18, do not provide any information to us without the involvement of a parent or a guardian. In the event that we become aware that you provide information in violation of applicable privacy laws, we reserve the right to delete it. If you believe that we might have any such information, please contact us at info@scamranger.ai.

INTERACTION WITH THIRD PARTY PRODUCTS

We enable you to interact with third party websites, mobile software applications and products or services that are not owned, or controlled, by us (each, a “Third Party Service”). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Third Party Services. Please be aware that Third Party Services can collect information from you. Accordingly, we encourage you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of each Third Party Service.

ANALYTIC TOOLS/COOKIES

• We currently do not use analytics tools but we reserve the right to remove or add new analytic tools, cookies, pixels and other tracking technologies.

SPECIFIC PROVISIONS APPLICABLE UNDER CALIFORNIA PRIVACY LAW

• Our California Do Not Track Notice: Do Not Track (“DNT”) is a privacy preference that users can set in certain web browsers. Please note that we do not respond to or honor DNT signals or similar mechanisms transmitted by web browsers. We do not allow third parties to collect personally identifiable information about an individual consumer’s online activities over time and across different web sites when a consumer uses the Services.

ACCESS/ACCURACY

To the extent that you do provide us with Personal Information, we wish to maintain accurate Personal Information. If you would like to delete or correct any of your Personal Information that we may be storing, you may submit a request by sending an email to info@scamranger.ai. Your email should include adequate details of your request.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions, concerns or complaints regarding our compliance with this notice and the data protection laws, or if you wish to exercise your rights, we encourage you to first contact us at info@scamranger.ai.