Privacy Policy
Effective: September 18, 2025
Filament Finders ("e;we"e;, "e;us"e;, "e;our"e;) operates the website filamentfinders.com (the "e;Site"e;). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you use the Site.
1) Information We Collect
- Usage data: pages viewed, referring URLs, approximate location, device/browser type, and interactions (e.g., clicks, searches).
- Cookies & similar technologies: small files stored on your device to keep preferences, enable features like search history, and measure performance.
- Voluntary data: if you join our newsletter or contact us, we collect your email and any information you provide.
2) How We Use Information
- Operate, maintain, and improve the Site and its features.
- Analyze aggregated usage to guide content and product improvements.
- Communicate with you (e.g., newsletters or support) when you opt in.
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues or abuse.
3) Amazon Associates Disclosure & PA‑API
Filament Finders is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn fees by linking to Amazon. We may earn from qualifying purchases. We use Amazon-approved methods (including Amazon Product Advertising API and/or official widgets) to display product information. Pricing and availability shown on the Site may change and should be verified on Amazon.
4) Cookies, Analytics & Advertising
- Essential cookies: required for core functionality (e.g., remembering preferences).
- Analytics: we may use privacy‑respecting analytics to understand how the Site is used (e.g., page views, clicks). Data is typically aggregated and does not identify you personally.
- Affiliate tracking: when you click an Amazon link, Amazon may set cookies and process data under its own privacy policy. These cookies attribute qualifying purchases to our affiliate tag.
You can control cookies via your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect Site functionality.
5) Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share limited data with service providers who assist in operating the Site (e.g., hosting, analytics, email delivery) under contracts that require them to protect your data and use it only for our instructions. We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights, users, or the public.
6) International Visitors
If you access the Site from outside the United States, you understand that your information may be processed in the U.S. where data protection laws may differ from those in your country.
7) Your Choices
- Email: unsubscribe using the link in our emails or contact us.
- Cookies: manage or delete cookies in your browser settings.
- Access/Deletion: to request access, correction, or deletion of personal data you’ve provided to us directly (e.g., newsletter), contact us at the email below.
8) Children’s Privacy
Our Site is intended for general audiences and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
9) Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Effective” date above indicates the latest revision. Material changes will be posted on this page.
10) Contact Us
Questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices?
Email: hello@filamentfinders.com
If you are a resident of a region with specific privacy rights (e.g., EEA/UK/California), you may include your jurisdiction in your request so we can address it appropriately.