Privacy Policy
Last updated: 10/5/2026
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Samosa price data you submit
- City and vendor information
- Date and time of price submissions
Automatically Collected Information
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- IP address (anonymized)
- Usage statistics and analytics
To limit spam, price submissions are rate-limited using a salted one-way hash of your IP address. The hash is cleared after about a day and the raw address is never stored.
2. How We Use Your Information
- Display samosa price trends and inflation comparisons
- Improve our service and user experience
- Generate aggregate statistics about food pricing
- Prevent spam and abuse of our service
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties except:
- When required by law or legal process
- To protect our rights, property, or safety
- With service providers who assist in operating our website
- Anonymous, aggregated data may be shared for research purposes
4. Third-Party Services
Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your visits to this and other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
Analytics
We may use analytics services to understand how our website is used and to improve our service.
External APIs
We use third-party APIs to obtain inflation data for comparison purposes.
5. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember your preferences (like dark mode)
- Analyze website traffic and usage
- Provide personalized advertising
- Improve website functionality
You can control cookies through your browser settings.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information, including:
- HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
- Regular security updates and monitoring
- Access controls and authentication
- Data backup and recovery procedures
7. Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our services and as required by law. Price data may be retained indefinitely for historical analysis and research purposes, but in anonymized form.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data (subject to legal requirements)
- Object to processing of your data
- Data portability (where applicable)
9. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: hello@northmindlabs.com
Website: https://isthissamosaworthit.com
This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date listed above and applies to all users of the Samosa Tracker website.