Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2026 · Last Updated: April 1, 2026

Summary: We collect limited information to provide solar insurance comparison services. We use Google AdSense to display ads. We do not sell your personal information. California residents have additional rights under CCPA. You can opt out of personalized advertising at any time.

1. Who We Are

SolarInsureUS.com ("we," "us," or "our") is an independent insurance comparison website operated from the United States. We are not an insurance company. We provide educational content and facilitate connections between consumers and licensed insurance providers.

Contact: privacy@solarinsureus.com

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide:

Email address (if you subscribe to our newsletter or request quotes)
State, system size, and home value (entered in our quote finder tool)
Name and message (if you contact us via our contact form)

Information Collected Automatically:

IP address and approximate geolocation (city/state level)
Browser type, operating system, and device information
Pages visited, time spent, and referral source
Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 5)

3. How We Use Your Information

To provide solar insurance quote comparison services
To send requested email newsletters (you may unsubscribe at any time)
To display personalized advertising via Google AdSense
To analyze site usage and improve our content
To comply with legal obligations
To detect and prevent fraud or abuse

4. Google AdSense & Advertising

This website uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense uses cookies to show ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet.

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.

Google's privacy policy is available at policies.google.com/privacy.

5. Cookies Policy

We use the following types of cookies:

Essential cookies: Required for the website to function (language preference, cookie consent status)
Analytics cookies: Google Analytics — helps us understand how visitors use our site (anonymized)
Advertising cookies: Google AdSense — enables personalized advertising
Functional cookies: Stores your quote tool preferences (state, system size)

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or by clicking "Manage Cookies" in our cookie banner. Note that disabling advertising cookies will result in less relevant ads, not no ads.

6. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

California residents have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

Right to Know: You may request information about the categories of personal data we collect and how we use it
Right to Delete: You may request deletion of your personal information (subject to certain exceptions)
Right to Opt-Out: We do not sell personal information. If this changes, you will have the right to opt out
Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights
Right to Correct: You may request correction of inaccurate personal information

To exercise your California privacy rights, contact us at: privacy@solarinsureus.com or submit a request via our Contact page.

We will respond to verified requests within 45 days as required by CCPA.

7. GDPR Rights (EU/EEA Residents)

If you are located in the European Union or European Economic Area, you have rights under GDPR including: right of access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, data portability, and the right to object to processing. Contact us at privacy@solarinsureus.com to exercise these rights.

8. Data Sharing

We share your information with:

Insurance quote partners: When you request quotes, your state and system information is shared with licensed insurers or brokers
Google: Analytics and advertising services (see Section 4)
Email service provider: For newsletter delivery (Mailchimp)
Law enforcement: When required by valid legal process

We do NOT sell your personal information to data brokers or third-party marketers.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to provide services and comply with legal obligations. Email newsletter data is retained until you unsubscribe. Quote request data is retained for 24 months. Analytics data is retained per Google's standard retention policies (14 months by default).

10. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, contact us immediately at privacy@solarinsureus.com.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated policy with a revised "Last Updated" date. Material changes will be communicated via a notice on our homepage.

12. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights:
Email: privacy@solarinsureus.com
Contact form: solarinsureus.com/contact
Response time: Within 5 business days (CCPA requests: within 45 days)