Last updated: May 7, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Best Credit Card Comparison ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects information when you visit bestcreditcardcomparison.com ("the site").
Information we collect
Information you provide
When you contact us by email, we receive whatever information you choose to provide — typically your email address and the content of your message. We use this information solely to respond to your inquiry.
Automatically collected information
Like most websites, we collect basic technical information automatically when you visit, which may include:
- IP address and approximate geographic location (city/region level)
- Browser type and version
- Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages visited and time spent on the site
- Date and time of visits
Cookies and similar technologies
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies for analytics, site functionality, and (when active) advertising. You can control cookies through your browser settings; disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
Third-party services
Analytics
We may use analytics services such as Google Analytics or Microsoft Clarity to understand how visitors use the site. These services may set their own cookies and collect their own data subject to their respective privacy policies.
Advertising
When advertising is active on the site, third-party ad networks may collect information to serve relevant ads. These networks may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies. Their data practices are governed by their own privacy policies.
Affiliate links
When you click affiliate links to credit card application pages, the destination site (the credit card issuer or affiliate network) may receive information about your click, such as the referring URL. Once you leave our site, you are subject to the destination site's privacy policy.
How we use information
We use collected information to:
- Operate, maintain, and improve the site
- Understand which content is most useful to readers
- Respond to inquiries and communications
- Detect and prevent abuse, spam, and security issues
- Comply with legal obligations
Information sharing
We do not sell personal information. We may share information with:
- Service providers who help us operate the site (hosting, analytics, email)
- Legal authorities when required by law or to protect rights and safety
- Successors in the event of a business transfer
Your rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to access, correct, or delete information we hold about you. To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].
California residents (CCPA/CPRA)
California residents have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, including the right to know what personal information is collected, the right to delete it, and the right to opt-out of any sale (we don't sell personal information).
EU/UK residents (GDPR)
If you are in the European Union or United Kingdom, you have rights under GDPR including access, rectification, erasure, portability, and the right to object to processing.
Children's privacy
This site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.
Data retention
We retain information only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy or as required by law.
Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
Contact us
For privacy-related questions, contact us at [email protected].