Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your personal information
Introduction
IMEICheck ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.
As a non-profit service dedicated to helping people verify and recover lost or stolen phones, we only collect information that is necessary to provide our services effectively.
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
Personal Information
- Name and contact information (email address, phone number)
- Account credentials (encrypted password)
- Device information (IMEI numbers, model, color, distinguishing features)
- Location information (where a device was lost or found)
Usage Information
- Log data (IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on site)
- Device information (device type, operating system)
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain our services
- Match lost devices with found devices based on IMEI numbers
- Facilitate communication between device owners and finders
- Improve and optimize our website and services
- Ensure the security of our platform
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. As a non-profit service, our sole purpose is to help reunite people with their lost devices.
Data Retention and Deletion
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
You have the right to request deletion of your personal data. Upon request, we will delete or anonymize your information so that it no longer identifies you, unless we are legally required to retain certain information.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access and receive a copy of your personal information
- Rectify inaccurate or incomplete information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Restrict or object to processing of your information
- Data portability (receiving your data in a structured, machine-readable format)
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to delete such information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy on this page with a new effective date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: imeicheckphone@gmail.com
Last updated: May 19, 2025