Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2026

Last Updated: January 1, 2026

1. Introduction

Assess Compare ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website assesscompare.com (the "Service").

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Contact Forms: When you contact us through our contact form, we collect your name, email address, subject, and message content
• Voluntary Communications: Any information you choose to provide when communicating with us

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

• Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website, including pages visited, time spent, and navigation patterns
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, IP address, and device identifiers
• Cookies and Local Storage: Small data files stored on your device to improve website functionality

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for the following purposes:

• To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• To improve our website functionality and user experience
• To analyze website usage and performance
• To maintain website security and prevent abuse
• To comply with legal obligations

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

4.1 Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences (such as dismissing the cookie notice)
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our website

4.2 Local Storage

We use browser local storage to remember your preferences, such as whether you've dismissed our cookie notice. This information is stored locally on your device and is not transmitted to our servers.

4.3 Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

5. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties except in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third parties who assist in operating our website
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: Information may be transferred in connection with a merger, sale, or acquisition

6. External Links

Our website contains links to external websites for educational purposes. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. When you click on external links, you leave our website and are subject to the privacy policies of the destination sites.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Data Retention

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

9. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights:

• Access to your personal information
• Correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion of your personal information
• Objection to processing of your information
• Data portability

To exercise these rights, please contact us.

10. 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 become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.

11. 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.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our website after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

13. Contact Information

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

• Email: [email protected]
• Address: 1847 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, United States
• Phone: +1 (773) 847-1647