Privacy Policy
Last updated: 4 July 2025
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our cannabis strain finder website ("Service").
This policy complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.
The data controller responsible for your personal data is:
Analytics Data (Optional)
When you consent to analytics, we collect:
- Page views and website usage patterns
- Anonymous visitor identification (hash-based, no cookies)
- Approximate location (country/city level from IP address)
- Browser type and device information
- Referrer information (which site directed you to us)
Technical Data
Automatically collected for website functionality:
- IP address (for security and basic functionality)
- Browser and device type (for compatibility)
- Session data (temporarily stored in your browser)
Search and Filter Data
Your search terms and filter preferences are stored temporarily in your browser session and are not transmitted to our servers or stored permanently.
- • Website functionality: To provide and maintain our Terpss service
- • Analytics: To understand usage patterns and improve user experience (only with consent)
- • Security: To protect against abuse and ensure website security
- • Performance: To optimize website speed and reliability
We use the following third-party service:
Vercel Analytics
We use Vercel Analytics for website analytics (only with your consent).
- • Privacy-focused analytics without cookies
- • Data automatically deleted after 24 hours
- • No cross-site tracking
- • View Vercel's Privacy Policy
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with any other third parties.
- • Analytics data: Automatically deleted after 24 hours
- • Technical logs: Retained for 30 days for security purposes
- • Consent preferences: Stored in your browser until you clear them or change your choice
Request a copy of your personal data
Request deletion of your personal data
Object to processing of your data
Receive your data in a portable format
Correct inaccurate personal data
Change your analytics preferences anytime
How to Exercise Your Rights:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@terpss.com
For analytics consent: You can change your analytics preferences anytime by clearing your browser data or using the cookie preferences in our banner.
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data:
- • HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
- • Minimal data collection principles
- • Automatic data deletion policies
- • Regular security reviews and updates
- • No permanent storage of personal data
Our hosting and analytics services may process data outside the EEA:
- • Vercel (US): Certified under EU-US Data Privacy Framework
- • All transfers are protected by appropriate safeguards as required by GDPR
- • Data is automatically deleted within 24 hours regardless of location
Right to Complain:
You have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe we have not handled your data properly.
UK: Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)
EU: Contact your national data protection authority
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy and, where required by law, by providing additional notice.