Introduction
ToolScout (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website toolscout.click. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our site.
By using ToolScout, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please stop using the site.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to use ToolScout. If you contact us via email, we may collect your name and email address to respond to your inquiry.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit ToolScout, certain information may be collected automatically, including:
- Browser and device information: browser type, operating system, screen resolution, and device type
- Usage data: pages visited, time spent on pages, referring URLs, and click patterns
- IP address: used for approximate geographic location and analytics
This information is collected through cookies and similar technologies, as described below.
Cookies
ToolScout uses cookies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
We use a cookie consent preference cookie stored in your browser’s local storage to remember whether you have accepted or declined non-essential cookies.
Advertising Cookies
If you accept cookies, Google AdSense may place cookies on your device to serve personalized advertisements. These cookies allow Google and its partners to serve ads based on your visits to ToolScout and other websites.
You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ad Settings.
Analytics Cookies
We may use analytics services to understand how visitors interact with our site. These services may collect information about your browsing activity across websites.
Third-Party Advertising
ToolScout uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense is a third-party advertising service that may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your interests.
For more information about how Google uses your data, visit Google’s Privacy Policy.
You can opt out of the use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info/choices.
How We Use Information
We use the information collected to:
- Display and improve our website content
- Serve relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Respond to inquiries or requests
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Data Retention
Cookie consent preferences are stored in your browser’s local storage indefinitely until you clear your browser data or change your preference.
Analytics and advertising data retention is governed by the respective third-party service providers (Google Analytics, Google AdSense).
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access: request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: request correction of inaccurate data
- Deletion: request deletion of your personal data
- Opt-out: decline non-essential cookies via our cookie consent banner
For EU/EEA Residents (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Union or European Economic Area, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to data portability and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
For California Residents (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to know what personal information is collected, request deletion, and opt out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information.
Children’s Privacy
ToolScout is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “last modified” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@toolscout.click.
Last updated: April 9, 2026