Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 31, 2025

Introduction

Bellingham Scan ("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 bellinghamscan.com and subscribe to our newsletter service.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

  • Email Address: When you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address.
  • Tips and Submissions: If you submit a tip through our website, we collect the content you provide. Tips are anonymous unless you choose to include identifying information.

Information Automatically Collected

We may automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, including:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent on pages
  • Referring website addresses
  • IP address (anonymized)

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Send you our daily newsletter (if subscribed)
  • Respond to your inquiries and communications
  • Improve our website and services
  • Analyze usage patterns and trends
  • Maintain the security of our website

Data Storage and Security

Your information is stored securely using industry-standard encryption and security measures. We use Supabase for data storage, which provides enterprise-grade security features. While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services that collect, monitor, and analyze data:

  • Supabase: Database and authentication services
  • Vercel: Website hosting and analytics
  • Email service providers: For newsletter delivery

These third parties have their own privacy policies addressing how they use such information.

Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

  • Unsubscribe: You can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time using the link in any email
  • Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information

To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact@bellinghamscan.com.

Cookies

We use essential cookies to ensure our website functions properly. We do not use cookies for advertising or tracking purposes. You can control cookie settings through your browser.

Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will delete it promptly.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: contact@bellinghamscan.com
Website: bellinghamscan.com