Cyber Scam Alert — Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 27, 2026

Cyber Scam Alert ("CSA," "we," "us," or "our") is a cybersecurity awareness and scam prevention information service operated by Footprint Media Group, LLC.

We respect your privacy and are committed to being transparent about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains our practices concerning information collected through CyberScamAlert.com and our email newsletter.

1. Information We Collect

When you subscribe to the Cyber Scam Alert newsletter, we collect:

  • Full Name: Used to identify you and personalize our communications.

  • Email Address: Used to deliver the newsletter and related subscription communications.

We may also collect technical information, including your IP address, browser type, website interactions, subscription date, and email engagement information, through our website and email service providers.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use subscriber information to:

  • Send our free Cyber Scam Alert newsletter approximately twice per month.

  • Share information about emerging scams, cybersecurity threats, and practical prevention tips.

  • Manage subscriptions, confirmations, and unsubscribe requests.

  • Improve our newsletter, website, and educational content.

  • Send relevant educational resources, product recommendations, or promotional content, consistent with the preferences and consent you provide.

Some newsletter editions may include affiliate links or recommendations for cybersecurity products and services. We may earn commissions from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell or rent newsletter subscriber lists.

We use trusted third-party service providers, including our email marketing and customer relationship management platform, to store subscriber information, manage subscriptions, and deliver communications.

These providers process information on our behalf to provide their services.

We may also disclose information when legally required or reasonably necessary to protect our rights, users, or services.

4. Email Subscription and Unsubscribing

Subscribing to Cyber Scam Alert is voluntary and free.

You may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link included in our newsletter emails.

You may also request removal by emailing [email protected].

After unsubscribing, you will no longer receive the newsletter, although we may retain limited records needed to honor your request or comply with legal obligations.

5. Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to support website functionality, understand visitor activity, and improve user experience.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Some website functions may be affected if certain cookies are disabled.

Where required, we will obtain consent before using nonessential cookies or tracking technologies.

6. Data Security and Retention

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

However, no electronic storage or transmission method is completely secure.

We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to provide the newsletter, manage subscriptions, meet legal obligations, and resolve disputes.

7. Your Privacy Choices and Rights

You may contact us to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information.

Depending on where you live, additional privacy rights may apply under relevant laws.

We will review and respond to privacy requests in accordance with applicable legal requirements.

8. Children's Privacy

Cyber Scam Alert is intended for a general adult audience and is not directed toward children under 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have done so, we will take appropriate steps to delete that information.

9. Third-Party Websites

Our emails and website may contain links to external websites, including cybersecurity resources, educational services, and affiliate partners.

Those websites operate under their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review their policies before providing personal information.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our services, business practices, or legal obligations.

Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

11. Contact Information

Cyber Scam Alert
Operated by Footprint Media Group, LLC
Website: https://cyberscamalert.com
Email
: [email protected]

For privacy-related inquiries, please contact us at the email address above.

Last Updated: October 27, 2026