Privacy Policy

Last updated April 28, 2026

What We Collect

• Email address if you subscribe to the newsletter. That's it.
• Text submitted to the scam checker is analyzed by AI and logged anonymously. We strip email addresses, phone numbers, SSNs, and credit card numbers before storage.

Chrome Extension

• When you use "Check with ZapScam," highlighted text is sent to check.zapscam.com for analysis. No browsing history, personal data, or cookies are collected.
• The passive scam pattern highlighter runs entirely on your device. No data leaves your browser.

Gmail Add-on

• Reads email content only when you click "Check for Scam." Content is sent to check.zapscam.com for analysis and is not stored in identifiable form.
• We do not access contacts, calendar, or any other Gmail data.

What We Don't Do

We do not use third-party tracking, advertising, analytics scripts, or cookies. We do not sell or share any data with third parties. Ever.

Limitation of Liability

ZapScam provides its scam checking tools, educational content, and newsletter on an "as is" basis. We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any scam analysis or content. ZapScam shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of or reliance on our tools or content, including but not limited to financial losses resulting from scams that were not detected by our tools.