Privacy Policy

Last updated: 18 April 2026

Overview

Scrimper (scrimper.com.au) is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.

Information We Collect

We collect the following information depending on how you use Scrimper:

Data When Purpose
Email address and name When you create an account Account management, password resets
Favourite products (barcodes) When you save a favourite Displaying your saved products
Search queries (barcodes) Each product search Usage analytics and service improvement
IP address Each product search Anonymised usage analytics
Device/browser info Each product search Anonymised usage analytics

What We Do Not Collect

We do not collect payment information, precise location data, or any personal information beyond what is listed above. Search logs are not linked to your user account.

How We Use Your Information

Your information is used solely to operate and improve Scrimper. Specifically:

Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with any third parties. Your data stays on our servers and is not shared with Coles, Woolworths, or any other organisation.

The only exception is our email service provider, which processes password reset and account emails on our behalf.

Cookies

Scrimper uses essential cookies only to manage your login session and protect against cross-site request forgery (CSRF). We do not use tracking cookies, advertising cookies, or third-party analytics cookies.

Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored on servers located in Australia. We use industry-standard security measures including HTTPS encryption and secure password hashing to protect your information.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

Account Deletion

You can delete your account at any time from your account settings. When you delete your account, all personal data including your email, name, and saved favourites will be permanently removed from our servers.

Children's Privacy

Scrimper is not directed at children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated date.

Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy or your data, please contact us at hello@scrimper.com.au.