Privacy
Policy.
Your privacy matters. This policy explains how PLU Finder collects, uses, and protects your information.
Information We Collect
PLU Finder collects minimal data to provide and improve our service. We collect:
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our service, including pages visited, search queries, and time spent on pages.
- Device Data: Browser type, operating system, device type, and screen resolution for optimizing your experience.
- Location Data: General geographic location (country/region level) derived from your IP address.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors use PLU Finder. This service collects:
- Pages you visit and actions you take
- Time spent on each page
- How you arrived at our site
- Your approximate location
Google Analytics uses cookies to collect this information. You can opt out by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
How We Use Your Data
We use collected information to:
- Provide and maintain our PLU database service
- Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
- Identify and fix technical issues
- Understand which PLU codes are most frequently searched
Cookies
PLU Finder uses cookies—small text files stored on your device. We use:
- Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics cookies to measure site performance and usage.
- Functional Cookies: Essential cookies that enable basic site functionality.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We may share anonymized, aggregated data with:
- Service Providers: Google (Analytics) for site performance analysis.
- Legal Requirements: When required by Dutch or EU law.
Your Rights (GDPR)
Under the General Data Protection Regulation, you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to processing of your data
- Data portability
To exercise these rights, please use our contact form.
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