Privacy Policy
Effective date: October 15, 2026
ShopScanner (“we”, “us”) respects your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect when you visit shopscanner.ca and how we use it. We’re based in Canada and handle personal information in line with Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
Information we collect
- Comments: If you leave a comment, we collect the name, email address, and comment you provide.
- Contact form / email: If you email us, we receive your email address and whatever you include in the message.
- Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the site (pages viewed, approximate location, device type). This data is aggregated and doesn’t identify you personally.
- Cookies: We and our partners (including affiliate networks and analytics providers) use cookies to remember preferences, measure traffic, and track referrals for affiliate commissions. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some site features may not work as well.
How we use it
- To operate and improve the site and its content.
- To respond to your messages and comments.
- To measure which deals and content readers find useful.
What we don’t do
- We never sell your personal information.
- We don’t share it with third parties except as needed to run the site (hosting, analytics, affiliate tracking) or as required by law.
Affiliate links
Some links on this site are affiliate links. Clicking one may place a cookie on your device so the retailer can credit us with a referral if you make a purchase. See our Affiliate Disclosure for details.
Your rights
Under PIPEDA, you can request access to the personal information we hold about you, or ask us to correct or delete it. Email hello@shopscanner.ca and we’ll respond within 30 days.
Changes
If we change this policy, we’ll post the updated version here with a new effective date.