Privacy Policy for SecuriCode
Last updated: August 30, 2024
At SecuriCode, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of the information collected through our anti-counterfeit verification system. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard data when you scan a SecuriCode.
Information We Collect
When a SecuriCode is scanned, we collect the following information:
- Date and time of the scan
- Location of the scan (GPS coordinates)
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Verify the authenticity of products
- Generate heat maps of scanning activity
- Analyze usage patterns to improve our anti-counterfeit services
- Detect and prevent fraudulent activities
Data Retention
We retain SecuriCode scanning data for 24 months from the date of collection, unless otherwise required by law or for ongoing fraud prevention purposes.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
SecuriCode does not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share aggregated, anonymized data in the following circumstances:
- With brand owners to provide insights on product authentication
- With law enforcement agencies to assist in anti-counterfeiting efforts
- To comply with legal obligations
Your Rights and Choices
While we do not collect personally identifiable information through SecuriCode scans, you have the right to:
- Request information about the scanning data associated with a specific SecuriCode
- Request deletion of scanning data (subject to legal and fraud prevention requirements)
To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@securicode.app.
Security Measures
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the information collected through SecuriCode scans, including encryption of data in transit and at rest, access controls, and regular security audits.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy periodically. The latest version will always be available on our website, with the effective date clearly indicated.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact our Data Protection Officer at dpo@securicode.com.By scanning a SecuriCode, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this privacy policy and agree to the collection and use of scanning data as described herein.