Privacy Policy

ToolScout collects the minimum information needed to operate tool search, admin review, source validation and future account features.

Information ToolScout may process

• Search terms, normalized search terms and result counts.
• Anonymous click events used to understand which retailer links are useful.
• Community submissions, if a user chooses to submit a tool, listing or correction.
• Administrator login/session data for protected admin pages.

What ToolScout does not do

• ToolScout does not sell personal information.
• ToolScout does not store payment card details.
• ToolScout does not expose secret API keys or affiliate credentials in public pages.

Affiliate and retailer links

Retailer links may send you to another website. Those websites have their own privacy policies, terms and tracking practices.