Effective date: 2026-05-13
This Privacy Policy explains how SharkScouter ("we", "us") collects, uses, and shares information when you visit https://sharkscouter.com/tw (the "Site"). By using the Site, you agree to this Policy.
1. Information we collect
- Information you give us: if you email us at junmo588@gmail.com, we receive the contents of your message and your email address.
- Information collected automatically: when you visit the Site we and our third-party providers may collect log data (IP address, browser type, pages viewed, referring URL, timestamp).
- Cookies and similar technologies: the Site and third-party providers set cookies for analytics, advertising, and platform functionality.
2. How we use information
- to operate and improve the Site
- to respond to inquiries you send us
- to display relevant advertising via Google AdSense
- to comply with legal obligations
3. Third-party services
We use the following providers, each governed by its own privacy policy:
- Google (Blogger, AdSense, Analytics) — hosting, advertising, analytics. Google may use cookies (including the DoubleClick cookie) to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other sites. You may opt out of personalized advertising at https://www.google.com/settings/ads.
- Cloudinary — image hosting and delivery.
- Image search APIs (Unsplash / Pexels / Pixabay) — when their images appear, requests are made to their servers.
4. Your rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict processing of your personal information, and the right to data portability. Residents of the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, and other regions with similar laws have additional rights under the GDPR / UK GDPR. California residents have rights under the CCPA / CPRA. To exercise any right, email junmo588@gmail.com.
5. Cookie choices
You can configure your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are sent. Some Site features may not work without cookies. For Google's advertising cookies, see the opt-out link in section 3.
6. Children
The Site is not directed to children under 13 (or the equivalent age of digital consent in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
7. Data retention
We keep email correspondence for as long as needed to respond and for our legitimate record-keeping. Server log data is retained for up to 24 months.
8. International transfers
The Site is operated globally. By using the Site, you consent to your information being transferred to and processed in jurisdictions that may differ from your own.
9. Changes
We may update this Policy. The "effective date" above will reflect the latest revision. Material changes will be flagged on the home page.
10. Contact
Questions about this Policy: junmo588@gmail.com. Governing jurisdiction for this Policy: Taiwan.