Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

FreightSurcharge.com is a free reference tool. We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to use our service.

1.1 Information You Provide

• Feedback Forms: When you submit feedback through our contact forms, we may collect your name and email address.
• Search Queries: Search terms you enter on our site are stored locally in your browser for search history purposes.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. This data is aggregated and anonymous.
• Cookies: We use essential cookies for site functionality and optional analytics cookies with your consent.
• Server Logs: Like most websites, we collect basic information including IP address, browser type, and pages visited.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for:

• Operating and improving our website
• Responding to your feedback or inquiries
• Analyzing site usage to enhance user experience
• Displaying relevant advertisements through Google AdSense

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Google Analytics: For website traffic analysis
• Google AdSense: For displaying relevant advertisements
• Resend: For sending email notifications when you subscribe to our newsletter

4. Data Retention

Feedback form submissions are retained for up to 12 months. Analytics data is retained according to Google Analytics data retention settings. You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.

5. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Opt out of analytics and advertising cookies

6. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our Help Center or email us at privacy@freightsurcharge.com.