Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 1, 2026

Evolve Compare ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website evolvecompare.cyou (the "Site") and use our services.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

  • Contact information (name, email address, phone number)
  • Messages and communications sent through our contact forms
  • Feedback and survey responses
  • Any other information you choose to provide

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • IP address and general location information
  • Pages visited and time spent on pages
  • Referring website addresses
  • Device information and screen resolution

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • Communication: To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • Site Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve our website and content
  • Content Development: To understand user needs and develop relevant comparisons
  • Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
  • Site Security: To protect against fraud, abuse, and security threats

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small data files stored on your device when you visit our website. We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience.

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for basic site functionality
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
  • Performance Cookies: Improve site speed and performance

Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through:

  • Our cookie banner when you first visit the site
  • Your browser settings to block or delete cookies
  • Opting out of specific tracking services

Please note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.

Local Storage

We use browser local storage to:

  • Remember your cookie preferences
  • Store site settings and preferences
  • Improve site performance and user experience

You can clear local storage data through your browser settings.

Third-Party Links and Services

External Links

Our site contains links to external websites for reference purposes. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services for:

  • Website analytics and performance monitoring
  • Content delivery and site optimization
  • Security and fraud prevention

These services may collect information according to their own privacy policies.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:

  • Secure data transmission using encryption
  • Regular security assessments and updates
  • Access controls and authentication measures
  • Data backup and recovery procedures

However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, including:

  • Contact form submissions: 2 years from submission date
  • Analytics data: Aggregated and anonymized after 26 months
  • Cookie preferences: Until you clear them or they expire
  • Legal requirements: As required by applicable law

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

  • Access: Request information about data we hold about you
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate personal information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
  • Objection: Object to certain processing of your information
  • Restriction: Request limitation of processing under certain circumstances

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by:

  • Posting the updated policy on this page
  • Updating the "Last Updated" date
  • Providing notice through our website or email if required

Your continued use of our services after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Legal Basis for Processing (EU Users)

For users in the European Union, our legal basis for processing personal information includes:

  • Consent: When you provide explicit consent
  • Legitimate Interests: For site improvement and security
  • Contract Performance: To provide requested services
  • Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws

Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]

Phone: +1 (312) 564-7892

Address:
Evolve Compare
1425 N Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60610
United States

Complaints

If you believe we have not handled your personal information in accordance with this policy, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the appropriate data protection authority in your jurisdiction.

We are committed to resolving any privacy concerns and will work with you to address any issues promptly and fairly.