ScamCheck respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect, how we use it, and how information may be shared when you use the ScamCheck website, automated scam analysis, and consultation service.
Depending on how you use ScamCheck, we may collect information such as:
Payments are processed through Square. ScamCheck does not intend to store complete payment card numbers or card security codes (CVV) on its own servers. If you choose to save a payment method, payment information may be securely stored or tokenized by Square for future transactions.
We may use information to:
ScamCheck uses third-party service providers to operate the service. These may include:
These providers may process information as necessary to provide their respective services.
If you use ScamCheck's automated AI scam analysis feature, the text or other information you submit for analysis is transmitted to OpenAI through its API so that an automated analysis can be generated and returned to you.
OpenAI states that data submitted through its API is not used to train its models by default unless the API customer explicitly opts in to data sharing. OpenAI may retain API inputs and outputs for a limited period for purposes such as providing the service and detecting or preventing abuse, subject to OpenAI's applicable policies and data-retention settings.
You should not submit passwords, PIN numbers, Social Security numbers, complete payment card numbers, banking login credentials, authentication codes, or other highly sensitive information to the automated analysis feature.
Automated analysis is provided for informational purposes and may be incomplete or incorrect. It should not be treated as a guarantee that a person, message, company, transaction, website, or communication is legitimate, fraudulent, safe, or unsafe.
ScamCheck may share information with service providers as reasonably necessary to operate the service, process payments, provide consultations, provide automated analysis, maintain security, prevent fraud, or comply with applicable law or valid legal process.
ScamCheck does not currently sell customers' personal information for money.
You may choose to provide screenshots, photographs, messages, emails, texts, or other materials related to a suspected scam. Please do not send passwords, PIN numbers, Social Security numbers, complete banking login credentials, or other highly sensitive authentication information.
Information may be retained for as long as reasonably necessary to provide the service, maintain business and transaction records, address disputes, prevent fraud or misuse, comply with legal obligations, and protect ScamCheck and its customers.
ScamCheck uses reasonable measures intended to protect information. However, no website, database, communications system, artificial intelligence service, or method of electronic storage or transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
ScamCheck uses third-party communications providers, including Twilio, to facilitate telephone consultations. These providers may process telephone numbers, call information, and related technical data as necessary to provide the communications service.
ScamCheck is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
ScamCheck may use cookies, local storage, server logs, or similar technologies that are necessary for the operation, security, and functionality of the service.
If ScamCheck is reorganized, incorporated, merged, sold, transferred, or otherwise changes ownership or business structure, information associated with the service may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable law.
ScamCheck may preserve or disclose information when reasonably necessary to comply with applicable law, legal process, governmental requests, or to protect the rights, safety, security, and integrity of ScamCheck, its customers, or others.
If you have a question about this Privacy Policy or wish to make a privacy-related request, contact ScamCheck at:
Email: ask@askscamcheck.com
ScamCheck may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When the policy is updated, the revised version will be posted on this page with an updated effective date when appropriate.
Questions regarding this Privacy Policy may be sent to ask@askscamcheck.com.
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