Last updated: January 1, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Compare Value Axis ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you visit our website or contact us.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide to Us
- Contact Information: When you contact us through our contact form or email, we collect your name, email address, and any information you choose to include in your message
- Feedback and Correspondence: Any feedback, questions, or other communications you send to us
Information Automatically Collected
- Usage Information: Information about how you use our website, including pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns
- Device Information: Information about the device you use to access our website, including IP address, browser type, operating system, and screen resolution
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website usage
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Communication: To respond to your inquiries, feedback, and support requests
- Website Improvement: To analyze how our website is used and improve our content and user experience
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
- Protection: To protect our rights, property, and safety, and that of our users
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small data files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us remember your preferences and understand how you use our site.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality, such as remembering your cookie preferences
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously
- Preference Cookies: Remember your choices and preferences to provide a more personalized experience
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. You can choose to accept or decline cookies, or set your browser to notify you when cookies are being sent. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
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-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business, provided they agree to keep this information confidential
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information when required by law, court order, or government request
- Protection of Rights: We may disclose information to protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of others
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of our business, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction
External Links
Our website contains links to external websites, including official websites of software tools mentioned in our comparisons. These external sites have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external websites you visit.
When you click on external links, you are leaving our website and this privacy policy no longer applies.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Security Measures Include:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Access controls and authentication procedures
- Employee training on data protection practices
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
- Contact Information: Retained for as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry and for legitimate business purposes
- Usage Data: Typically retained for up to 24 months for analytics purposes
- Cookies: Retention periods vary by cookie type and purpose, as described in our cookie notice
Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request information about the personal data we hold about you
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions
- Opt-out: Opt out of certain uses of your personal information
- Data Portability: Request a copy of your personal information in a structured, machine-readable format
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13, and 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 that information promptly.
International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. These countries may have different data protection laws than your country. When we transfer your information internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +1 312-567-4892
- Address: 2847 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657, United States
We will respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe, typically within 30 days.
Jurisdiction-Specific Information
California Residents
If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This includes the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to delete personal information, and the right to opt-out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information.
European Union Residents
If you are in the European Union, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, object to processing, and data portability. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.