Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

a) Information You Voluntarily Provide

If you submit our contact form, we may collect:

• Name
• Email address
• Message content
• IP address & browser user-agent (for abuse prevention)

This information is used only to respond to your inquiry or improve the accuracy of the site. We do not collect:

• SNAP application data
• EBT card numbers
• SSNs or PINs
• Financial or personal case details

b) Automatic Data Collection

We may automatically collect non-identifying data, such as:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Operating system
• Approximate geographic region (based on IP)
• Device type
• Referring links

This data helps us analyze traffic, prevent abuse, and improve content.

c) Location Data

When searching for SNAP retailers by state, city, or ZIP code, we may log the lookup inputs. We do not use precise GPS, and no real-time location tracking is performed.

2. Cookies & Tracking

We may use cookies, analytics tools, and ad service pixels to measure performance, prevent fraud, deliver advertising, or understand site usage patterns. You may disable cookies through your browser.

3. Advertising Partners

This site may display ads through services such as:

• Google AdSense
• Ezoic
• Other third-party ad platforms

Advertising partners may use limited tracking data to display relevant ads. They have their own privacy policies governing cookie use, analytics, and ad personalization.

4. How We Use Submitted Information

Any information you submit is used solely to:

• Respond to messages
• Correct store data
• Improve information accuracy
• Fix broken links, outdated information, or inaccurate listings

We do not sell, rent, trade, or share user submissions with marketing agencies or advertisers.

5. External Links

Our site may link to state SNAP systems, EBT portals, official agencies, and retailer websites. We are not responsible for the privacy or data practices of external sites. Always review their policies before entering any personal information.

6. Data Protection & Security

This site uses reasonable protections, including HTTPS encryption and automated security checks, to defend against spam, fraud, and malicious automated access.

We will never ask you for:

• EBT card numbers
• SNAP case details
• PINs
• Personal financial information

7. Data Retention

Contact form submissions, store correction requests, and error logs may be retained as long as needed to maintain site integrity or correct informational inaccuracies.

You may request that your message be deleted at any time.

8. Disclosure of Information

We do not share user submissions with outside entities unless required by law, to respond to valid legal requests, prevent fraud, or resolve site misuse.

9. Children’s Privacy

This site is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect information from minors.

10. California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you may request:

• Removal of your submitted contact form data
• A record of any personal data associated with your inquiry

We do not sell personal information or use it for marketing purposes.

11. GDPR Notice (EU Visitors)

If you access this site from the European Union, you may request:

• Removal of personal data
• A copy of stored form submissions
• Correction of inaccurate data

12. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes become effective upon posting. Continued use of the site means you accept any updated terms.

13. Contact Us

If you have privacy-related questions or wish to request data removal, please contact us through our online contact form.

Thank you for using our SNAP/EBT resource site. Our goal is to provide accurate, organized, and accessible information for households that rely on SNAP benefits.