Last updated: March 14, 2025
1. Introduction
Trustscouter (“Company,” “We,” “Us,” or “Our”) is committed to protecting the privacy of our users and ensuring compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for visitors from the European Economic Area (EEA).
This GDPR Compliance Statement outlines how we collect, process, and protect your personal data when you use our website, https://trustscouter.com.
2. Personal Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal data:
- Contact information, such as name and email address, when provided for inquiries or newsletters.
- Technical data, including IP address, browser type, and device information, for website analytics.
- Affiliate tracking data, such as cookies used to monitor VPN affiliate commissions.
We do not collect sensitive personal data such as payment details or government-issued identification.
3. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data
Under the GDPR, we process personal data based on the following legal grounds:
- Consent: When you provide explicit permission, such as accepting cookies or subscribing to emails.
- Legitimate interest: When processing data is necessary to improve our website performance and user experience.
- Legal obligation: When data processing is required by applicable laws or regulations.
You have the right to withdraw consent at any time by adjusting your cookie settings or unsubscribing from emails.
4. Your Rights Under GDPR
If you are an EEA resident, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- The right to access the personal data we hold about you.
- The right to request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
- The right to request the deletion of your personal data.
- The right to restrict or object to the processing of your data.
- The right to data portability, allowing you to obtain and reuse your personal data.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at trustscouter@gmail.com. We will respond to requests within 30 days, in accordance with GDPR requirements.
5. Data Retention and Security
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for business or legal compliance purposes. We implement security measures to protect personal data from unauthorized access, loss, or disclosure. However, no online data transmission can be guaranteed as completely secure.
6. Third-Party Services and Data Sharing
We use third-party tools such as Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, and VPN affiliate networks to track website performance and referrals. These services process data under their own privacy policies.
We do not sell or share your personal data with unauthorized third parties.
7. Contact Information
For GDPR-related inquiries, please contact us at trustscouter@gmail.com.