Privacy & Cookies Policy

Last Updated: November 2025

Thank you for visiting EcomWatch (“we,” “our,” or “us”).
We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the rights you have regarding your data.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
📧 [email protected]


1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information when you:

1.1. Information You Provide to Us

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Comments or messages submitted through forms
  • Subscription details (e.g., newsletter sign-ups)

1.2. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, certain information is collected automatically:

  • IP address
  • Browser type, device type, and operating system
  • Pages viewed and time spent on the site
  • Referring site or link
  • Website interaction data (via analytics tools)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our website
  • Respond to inquiries or comments
  • Send newsletters or updates (you may unsubscribe anytime)
  • Analyze website performance and audience behavior
  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell or rent your personal information.


3. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR Users)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your data based on:

  • Your consent
  • Our legitimate interests
  • A contract with you
  • Legal compliance

4. Sharing Your Information

We may share information with:

  • Service providers (analytics tools, email providers, hosting services)
  • Legal authorities if required by law

All third-party partners are required to protect your data.


5. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. We encourage you to review their policies.


6. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary for:

  • The purposes outlined in this policy
  • Legal or administrative requirements

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Request corrections
  • Request deletion
  • Object to processing
  • Withdraw consent
  • Request data portability

To exercise these rights, email us at [email protected].


8. Security

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your information.
However, no online transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.


9. Children’s Privacy

EcomWatch does not knowingly collect information from children under 13 (or under 16 where applicable). If you believe a child has provided personal data, contact us immediately.


10. International Transfers

Your data may be stored or processed outside your country. We take appropriate measures to ensure your data remains protected.


11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
The “Last Updated” date at the top indicates the most recent revision.

We encourage you to review this page regularly to stay informed about how we protect your data.


12. Contact Us

If you have questions or requests related to this Privacy Policy, you can reach us at: [email protected]


Cookies Policy

EcomWatch uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyze website performance, and deliver relevant content. This section explains what cookies are, why we use them, and how you can manage them.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferences or activity.

Cookies can be:

  • Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser)
  • Persistent cookies (stored for a set period)
  • First-party cookies (set by EcomWatch)
  • Third-party cookies (set by external services we use)

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They allow you to:

  • Navigate pages
  • Access secure areas
  • Use core features

Without these cookies, the site may not operate correctly.

2.2. Performance & Analytics Cookies

We use analytics tools to understand how visitors use EcomWatch. These cookies help us measure:

  • Visitor numbers
  • Traffic sources
  • Popular pages
  • User behavior on the site

This helps us improve website structure, speed, and content.

Common tools may include:

  • Google Analytics
  • Site Kit
  • Other analytics plugins or services

These services may process your IP address and device information.

2.3. Functional Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences, such as:

  • Language settings
  • Saved preferences
  • Previously viewed content

They help personalize your experience.

2.4. Advertising & Marketing Cookies

We may use marketing cookies to:

  • Deliver relevant ads
  • Measure ad performance
  • Track referrals

If we use third-party advertising platforms or affiliate links, those partners may place their own cookies.

2.5. Social Media Cookies

If you interact with social sharing buttons or embedded social posts (e.g., LinkedIn, Facebook), those platforms may use cookies to track your activity.


3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Improve site functionality
  • Analyze performance
  • Personalize content
  • Measure marketing effectiveness
  • Enhance user experience

We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information without consent.


4. Managing Cookies

You have full control over cookie preferences.

4.1. Browser Settings

You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View stored cookies
  • Block all cookies
  • Delete cookies at any time
  • Block third-party cookies

Note: Disabling essential cookies may impact site usability.

4.2. Cookie Consent Banner

If required under GDPR/EEA/UK-GDPR, you may see a cookie banner when visiting our site.
You can:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customize preferences

Your choices are saved until you update them or clear your cookies.


5. Third-Party Tracking Technologies

We may use additional tools such as:

  • Web beacons
  • Pixels
  • Tag managers
  • Heatmap tools

These help analyze site usage and improve user experience. These tools may set their own cookies and are governed by their own privacy policies.


6. Updates to This Cookies Section

We may update our cookie usage as technologies change. Any updates will be reflected in this Privacy Policy.