Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 2026

SmartBuy.app (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at https://smartbuy.app.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Usage data — pages visited, time on site, browser type, device type, IP address, and referring URLs, collected automatically via Google Analytics.
Cookies — small files stored in your browser to improve site functionality and deliver personalised advertising (see Section 4).
Contact information — name and email address if you voluntarily contact us or subscribe to our newsletter.

2. How We Use Your Information

To analyse and improve site performance and content.
To deliver relevant advertising through Google AdSense.
To respond to enquiries and send newsletters (only if you opted in).
To comply with legal obligations.

3. Affiliate Links

SmartBuy.app participates in Amazon affiliate programmes across multiple countries. When you click a product link and make a purchase, we earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. Amazon may use cookies to track these referrals. Please refer to Amazon’s Privacy Notice for details on how Amazon handles your data.

4. Cookies

We use the following types of cookies:

Essential cookies — required for the website to function properly.
Analytics cookies — Google Analytics uses cookies to help us understand how visitors interact with our site. Data is anonymised where possible. You can opt out via Google Analytics Opt-out.
Advertising cookies — Google AdSense uses cookies to show personalised ads. You can manage your ad preferences at Google Ad Settings.
Affiliate cookies — Amazon and other affiliate networks use cookies to track referrals.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect site functionality.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services which may collect data independently:

Google Analytics — website analytics (Google Privacy Policy)
Google AdSense — advertising (Google Privacy Policy)
Amazon Associates — affiliate programme (US, UK, CA, DE, FR, ES, IT, NL, TR, IN)

6. Data Retention

We retain contact and newsletter data only as long as necessary for its original purpose. Analytics data is retained in accordance with Google Analytics default retention settings (26 months).

7. Your Rights (GDPR & Global)

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
Object to or restrict processing of your data.
Withdraw consent at any time (where processing is based on consent).
Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the address below.

8. Children’s Privacy

SmartBuy.app is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page will reflect any changes. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.