Privacy Policy

How Beat the Scam uses Google Analytics, Google AdSense, and the Anthropic Claude API. Understand your data choices and cookie consent options.

This Privacy Policy explains how Beat the Scam uses analytics, advertising, and website technologies when you browse the site.

What information we collect

The site does not offer user accounts, comments, or direct purchases. Standard server logs may record technical data such as browser type, device type, and approximate location.

AI scam checker

When you use the AI scam checker, the text you submit is sent to Anthropic’s Claude API for analysis. This text is not stored by Beat the Scam. Do not include full passwords or bank account numbers in checker submissions.

Google Analytics

The site uses Google Analytics 4. Analytics cookies are only enabled after consent where required.

Advertising

The site uses Google AdSense. If advertising is active, Google and its partners may use cookies subject to your consent choices.

Cookie choices

A cookie banner allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. Your preference is stored locally in your browser.

Your rights

If you are in the UK or EEA you may have rights relating to your personal data. Contact us at hello@beatthescam.com.