Last updated: 5 May 2025
1. Who We Are
Zoonse (“we,” “our,” or “us“) operates the insurance‑focused blog found at https://zoonse.com (the “Site“). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information—including when you visit through VPNs, proxies, or other anonymizing tools. By using the Site, you agree to the practices described below.
2. Information We Collect
| Type | Examples | Purpose / Legal Basis* |
|---|---|---|
| Information you provide | Name, email address, phone number (e.g., when you subscribe to updates or contact us) | • Respond to enquiries • Deliver newsletters or content you request. GDPR bases: Consent, Legitimate Interest |
| Automatically collected | IP address, browser & device data, referring pages, rough geolocation. Collected via cookies, pixels, and other technologies. | • Analytics • Personalised ad delivery • Security & fraud prevention. GDPR bases: Consent (EEA for non‑essential cookies), Legitimate Interest |
*Under the California CCPA/CPRA these uses are “business purposes.” We do not sell personal information and do not knowingly share it for cross‑context behavioural advertising outside the scope of service‑provider agreements.
3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use:
- Google Analytics – to understand how visitors use our content.
- Google AdSense (personalised ads) – to serve ads tailored to your interests. Google may combine data from your visit with information from other sites.
- Meta (Facebook) Pixel – to measure traffic and campaign effectiveness from Facebook and Instagram.
Detailed cookie categories, retention periods, and opt‑out options are listed in our separate Cookie Policy. EU/EEA visitors will see a consent banner on first visit, letting you accept or reject non‑essential cookies.
4. How We Use Information
- Operate, maintain, and improve the Site and its content.
- Provide insurance guides, newsletters, and alerts you request.
- Deliver personalised advertising and measure its performance.
- Detect, prevent, and investigate fraud or misuse.
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms.
5. When We Share Information
We never sell or rent your data. We share it only:
- With service providers (Google, Meta) under contracts that restrict them from using data for their own purposes.
- When required by law or to protect rights, safety, or property.
6. International Transfers
Servers and vendors may be located outside your country. When we transfer data from the EU/EEA or UK, we rely on Standard Contractual Clauses and comparable safeguards.
7. Your Rights
| Region | Your Choices |
| EU/EEA & UK (GDPR) | Access, correct, delete, restrict processing, object, data portability, withdraw consent |
| California (CCPA/CPRA) | Know, delete, correct, opt‑out of “sale”/”sharing” (we do neither), no discrimination |
To exercise a right, email [email protected]. If you visit via VPN we may request proof of residency to process geo‑specific rights.
8. Data Security & Retention
We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards appropriate to the nature of the data. We keep information only as long as needed for the purposes above or as law requires.
9. Children’s Privacy
Content is not aimed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect their data. Contact us if you believe we have done so.
10. Third‑Party Links
External links appear for reference; we are not responsible for their privacy practices.
11. Updates
We may update this Policy. A new “Last updated” date marks the current version.
12. Contact
Email [email protected] with any privacy question.
