Privacy Policy
Last updated: August 21, 2026
BacklinkScope ("we," "us," or "our") operates backlinkscope.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our service.
Information We Collect
We collect the following information:
- Email address — provided when you create an account or sign in
- Name — collected during account registration or via Google sign-in
- Google profile information — if you sign in with Google, we receive your name, email address, and profile avatar as provided by Google
- Payment information — processed securely by our third-party payment provider (Stripe) and not stored on our servers
- Usage data — basic analytics about how you interact with our platform to improve the service
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Create and operate your BacklinkScope account
- Process subscription billing and send transactional emails
- Send essential service communications (billing receipts, password resets)
- Improve and maintain our platform
- Respond to support requests
We do not sell your personal information or use it for unrelated marketing purposes without your consent.
Communications
You will receive transactional emails related to your account (e.g., billing receipts, password resets). You can opt in to product update newsletters separately. You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- Firebase (Google) — authentication and account management
- Stripe — payment processing
- Vercel — hosting and infrastructure
These providers have their own privacy policies governing how they handle your data.
Data Retention
We retain your account information for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will remove your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.
Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your account and associated data
- Export your data in a portable format
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@backlinkscope.com.
Cookies
We use essential cookies to maintain your session and preferences. We do not use third-party advertising cookies.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes via email or through the service.
Contact
Questions about this Privacy Policy? Contact us at privacy@backlinkscope.com.