Privacy Policy — cardquery.co
Effective Date: 1st October 2025
Welcome. At cardquery.co we respect your privacy and want you to feel safe using our site. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have. It applies to the site and any services we provide.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of information:
a. Information you give us
- Contact details you provide when you email us or submit a form (for example, name and email).
- Any content you submit in comments or messages.
b. Automatically collected information
- Usage data such as pages visited, time on site, referring pages, device type, browser type, and IP address.
- Cookies and similar technologies used to remember preferences and show relevant content.
c. Third party data
- Information from third party services we use, such as Google Analytics and advertising partners. These services may collect data about your activity on our site.
2. How we use your information
We use your data for these purposes:
- To operate and improve the website.
- To deliver content, recommendations, and ads.
- To respond to your requests and communicate with you.
- To analyze traffic and site performance.
- To comply with legal obligations.
We will never sell your personal data to third parties.
3. Cookies and similar technologies
We use cookies and similar tools to:
- Remember your preferences.
- Measure site performance and usage.
- Deliver personalized advertising, including through Google AdSense.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may reduce some site functionality.
4. Affiliate Disclosure
cardquery.co is a participant in affiliate programs. This means:
- When you click on credit card or banking product links on our site, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
- These commissions help us maintain the website and continue to provide free information.
- We only recommend products and services we believe may be useful to visitors.
5. How we share information
We may share information:
- With service providers who help run the site (hosting, analytics, email services).
- If required by law, legal process, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of cardquery.co or others.
- In connection with a sale, merger, or change in ownership of the site.
We require service providers to protect your data and use it only for agreed purposes.
6. Data retention and security
We keep personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described here or to comply with legal obligations. We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal data, but no system is perfectly secure. If you have concerns about security, contact us at the address below.
7. Your rights and choices
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction or deletion.
- Object to or restrict processing.
- Request a copy of your data in a portable format.
To make a request, contact us at the email below. We will verify your identity and respond within a reasonable timeframe.
8. Children
Our site is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If you believe we have such data, contact us and we will delete it.
9. International transfers
cardquery.co is based in India. If you access the site from other countries, please note your information may be transferred to and processed in India or other countries where our service providers are located. By using the site you consent to such transfers.
10. Links to other sites
Our site may contain links to third party websites. This policy does not apply to those sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any site you visit.
11. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated policy will have a new effective date. Major changes will be called out on the site where practical.