ScrutorGEO / AEO
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Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 10, 2026

1. Who We Are

Scrutor operates at scrutor.co and provides an AI Search and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) diagnostic service for local businesses. Contact us at team@scrutor.co.

2. Information We Collect

We collect only what is necessary to run your audit and improve the service:

Audit Input Data

Your business name, city, industry/niche, and optional website URL — used solely to generate your AI visibility scorecard.

Email Address

Collected when you unlock a full report. Used to deliver your report and optional product updates. Never sold or rented to third parties.

Payment Information

Processed by Stripe, Inc. We never store your card number. Stripe's privacy policy applies to payment data.

Usage Analytics

We use Vercel Analytics for aggregated, anonymized page-view data. No personal identifiers are linked to analytics events.

3. How We Use Your Information

  • Generate and deliver your AI Search audit scorecard
  • Process payments and send receipts
  • Deliver purchased reports via email
  • Send product updates if you have opted in
  • Diagnose technical issues and improve the service
  • Comply with applicable legal obligations

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to any third parties. We do not use your business data to train AI models.

4. Data Retention

Audit input data is retained for up to 90 days. Email addresses are retained while your account is active or until you request deletion. Payment records are retained as required by applicable financial regulations.

5. Cookies & Tracking

We use minimal session cookies required for the service to function (e.g., audit session and payment status). We do not use cross-site advertising or behavioral tracking cookies.

6. Your Rights

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

  • Access — request a copy of data we hold about you
  • Correction — request correction of inaccurate data
  • Deletion — request deletion of your personal data
  • Portability — request your data in a machine-readable format
  • Opt-out — unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time

To exercise any of these rights, email team@scrutor.co. We will respond within 30 days.

7. Children's Privacy

Scrutor is not directed at individuals under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If you believe we have, please contact us immediately.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Material changes will be reflected in the "Last updated" date above. Continued use of the service constitutes acceptance.

9. Contact

Questions? Email team@scrutor.co.