Last Updated: 1/28/2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to VoteMerit. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our platform. This Privacy Policy applies to the VoteMerit website and services and details how we handle your personal information.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you create an account, and information we collect automatically, such as your usage of our services.
- Account Information: When you sign up, we collect your email address and password.
- Usage Information: We collect metadata about how you use our services, like the politicians you view, compare, or favorite.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies to operate and administer our services, and improve your experience.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our services.
- Personalize your experience (e.g., your favorited politicians).
- Communicate with you about updates and other service-related news.
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our services.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. We may share information as follows:
- With your consent or at your direction.
- For legal reasons, such as to comply with a subpoena or other legal process.
- With third-party vendors and service providers that perform services on our behalf, such as our hosting provider.
5. Your Data Rights
You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information. You can manage your account information from your profile page. If you wish to delete your account, please contact us.
6. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make changes, we will notify you by revising the date at the top of the policy and, in some cases, we may provide you with additional notice.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].