Privacy Policy

InternetPlanFinder.com ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website internetplanfinder.com (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information You Provide

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Subscribe to our newsletter (email address)
• Fill out a contact form (name, email, message)
• Submit a review or comment
• Enter your ZIP code to search for providers
• Click on provider links to sign up for service

This information may include your name, email address, ZIP code, phone number (if provided), and any other information you choose to share.

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including:

• IP address and approximate geographic location
• Browser type, version, and language
• Operating system
• Pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation path
• Referring website or source (how you found us)
• Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet) and screen resolution
• Date and time of visits

1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, pixels, and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activity. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

Types of cookies we use:

Cookie Type	Purpose	Duration
Essential	Required for the Site to function properly (e.g., session management, security)	Session
Analytics	Help us understand how visitors use our Site (Google Analytics)	Up to 2 years
Advertising	Used by advertising partners to deliver relevant ads	Up to 1 year
Affiliate	Track referrals to internet provider partners for commission attribution	30-90 days
Preference	Remember your settings and preferences (e.g., ZIP code, viewed providers)	Up to 1 year

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• Provide Services: Show you internet providers available in your area based on ZIP code
• Communications: Send newsletters, deal alerts, and marketing communications (with your consent)
• Customer Support: Respond to your inquiries and provide assistance
• Improve Site: Analyze website usage to improve content, features, and user experience
• Personalization: Customize content and recommendations based on your location and preferences
• Security: Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and unauthorized access
• Legal: Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information with the following parties:

• Internet Service Providers: When you click on provider links or request quotes, your information may be shared with that provider to facilitate your purchase
• Affiliate Networks: We work with affiliate networks that track referrals and attribute commissions
• Analytics Providers: Google Analytics and similar services that help us understand site usage
• Advertising Partners: Third-party ad networks that display advertisements on our Site
• Service Providers: Companies that help us operate our website (hosting, email, CDN)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or to protect our rights and safety

4. Third-Party Links

Our Site contains links to third-party websites, including internet service provider websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

When you click on a provider link, you may be redirected through affiliate tracking links before reaching the provider's website. This tracking is used solely for commission attribution purposes.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information, including:

• Encryption: SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmitted between your browser and our servers
• Access Controls: Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
• Secure Infrastructure: Industry-standard hosting with regular security updates
• Monitoring: Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments

However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Specifically:

• Newsletter subscriptions: Until you unsubscribe
• Contact form submissions: Up to 2 years
• Analytics data: Up to 26 months (Google Analytics default)
• ZIP code searches: Not stored permanently (session-based)

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
• Right to Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
• Right to Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Right to Opt-Out: Opt out of marketing communications at any time
• Right to Restrict Processing: Request that we limit how we use your data
• Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
• Right to Object: Object to the processing of your personal information

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@internetplanfinder.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

8. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), including:

• Right to Know: What personal information we collect, use, and share
• Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal information
• Right to Opt-Out: Opt out of the "sale" or "sharing" of personal information
• Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights

To make a CCPA/CPRA request, email privacy@internetplanfinder.com with the subject line "California Privacy Request."

9. European Privacy Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or Switzerland, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Our legal basis for processing your personal information includes:

• Consent: When you opt in to newsletters or cookies
• Legitimate Interest: When processing is necessary for our business operations
• Contract: When processing is necessary to provide our services
• Legal Obligation: When we are required by law to process your data

10. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under 13 years of age (or under 16 in the EEA). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately at privacy@internetplanfinder.com and we will promptly delete the information.

11. Do Not Track Signals

Some web browsers transmit "Do Not Track" (DNT) signals. Our Site does not currently respond to DNT signals. However, you can control tracking through your cookie preferences and browser settings.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Posting the updated policy on this page
• Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top
• Sending an email notification for significant changes (if you're subscribed)

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

• Email: privacy@internetplanfinder.com
• General Contact: Contact Page
• Mail: InternetPlanFinder, Privacy Department, 123 Web Street, Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94101

This Privacy Policy was last updated on March 24, 2026, and is effective as of March 24, 2026.