ShopAndWatch.com Privacy Policy
The ShopAndWatch.com Privacy Policy applies to your use of our Extension (“Extension”), which is built and maintained by ShopAndWatch.com (“We”). We care about your privacy and will never collect personally identifiable information or monitor usage on an individual level.
Information collected during install:
The information We collect is for basic reporting purposes only, and includes the following:
- a) Date and time of installation
- b) Date and time of un-installation
- c) Originating IP address and the user’s country at time of installation/un-installation
- d) Extension status in Internet Explorer, Chrome or Firefox (i.e. if an Extension is hidden or displayed in the browser)
- e) Partner ID at time of installation
- f) Extension version at time of installation
Information collected during extension usage:
When you visit one of our partners websites, this information may be sent through our servers in order to provide shopping discounts and points based on your shopping activity. This will record the following anonymous usage information:
- a) Date and time of search
- b) Originating IP address
- c) Partner / Channel ID of your Extension
- d) Extension version
In addition, your web browser will communicate to us the same information it gives to every web server on the Internet. This could include information such as your computer hardware and software attributes, cookies for our site, and the URL of web page you are requesting.
How we use the collected information:
Information we collect from you is used on an aggregate basis and for reporting purposes and rewarding purposes only. For example, we measure the total number of Extension installations per month in order to pay our partners, the total number of purchases you do at our partners websites, the number of Extensions used by browser per month to study browser trends, and so on. All information is collected in aggregate and never measured on an individual basis.
We take privacy seriously and will only use the information you are providing for the sole purpose of following up on your email to us or to provide you with shopping promotions. We will not share your information with third parties unless legally required without also providing you an opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses.
Use of Cookies:
When you visit one of our partners websites, our shopping partners may set or access cookies on your computer. The cookies are used for the purpose of measuring referrals from our Extension on an aggregate basis. Many browsers offer users the option of declining cookies. If you do not wish to accept cookies, please modify the settings in your browser.
Extension Updates:
The extension communicates with our servers from time to time to check for available software updates such as bug fixes, patches, enhanced functions and new versions. By installing the extension, you agree to automatically request and receive updates.
Extension Uninstall Instructions:
You can easily uninstall the extension by following these simple instructions:
- 1. Click on the three dots or horizontal lines icon in the upper right-hand corner of your Edge or Chrome browser.
- 2. Go to "More Tools".
- 3. In the menu that appears, click on "Extensions".
- 4. From the list of installed Extensions, find Safe Shopping Search.
- 5. Click on the ‘Remove’ button.
Privacy Policy Changes:
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Visit back frequently to check for updates. Your continued use of our website and extension means that you agree with our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Questions and Suggestions
If you have questions or suggestions, please email us at info@shopandwatch.com.