Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how SurvivalMealsTested, an affiliate-supported review and comparison site, handles information on behalf of its operator, JTL Technical Consulting, Inc.. It covers information collected through pages, forms, links, and advertising-related features on the site. The site is intended to inform readers about products and offers; it does not require account creation, and it generally collects only limited personal data. As with most websites, some information may be collected automatically, and individual experiences may differ based on browser settings, device choices, and how a visitor uses the site.
By using the site, visitors consent to the practices described in this policy, subject to applicable law. If a visitor does not agree with the policy, the simplest option may be to stop using the site or disable certain tracking features in the browser.
Information We Collect
The site may collect information in a few different ways. This can include cookies and similar technologies, analytics data, contact form submissions, and information related to ad-platform click IDs such as gclid, msclkid, wbraid, and gbraid. The site may also receive referrer information, device and browser details, IP address, approximate location inferred from the network, pages viewed, and timestamps. If a visitor submits a contact form, the submission may include a name, email address, message content, and any other details the visitor chooses to provide.
In some cases, information may be gathered automatically when a page loads or when a visitor clicks an advertisement or affiliate link. This can help the site understand how users arrive, which pages are viewed, and whether a referral led to a conversion. Results vary based on browser restrictions, ad blockers, consent settings, and platform limitations.
How We Use Information
Information is used for site analytics, conversion tracking, and responding to contact requests. Analytics can help estimate which pages are useful, which links are clicked, and how content may be improved. Conversion tracking may allow the site and its advertising partners to understand whether a click led to a qualifying action. When someone contacts the site, the information provided may be used to respond to the request, address questions, or handle privacy-related inquiries.
The site may also use limited data to maintain security, detect abuse, troubleshoot technical issues, and comply with legal obligations. Some uses may be based on legitimate interests, while others may depend on consent or applicable local law.
Third Parties
This site works with third parties that help operate, measure, or monetize the site. Those third parties may collect or receive information under their own privacy terms, and their practices can differ from this policy.
- Google Ads
- Microsoft Ads
- MaxBounty
- DFO Performance
- ClickBank
- MaxWeb
- BuyGoods
- Hosting provider
- Email provider
Ad platforms and affiliate networks may use click IDs, cookies, device data, and conversion information to attribute traffic and performance. The hosting provider may process server logs and technical data needed to keep the site available. The email provider may process contact messages and related metadata when messages are sent to the site.
Cookies & Similar Technologies
Cookies, pixels, tags, and similar technologies may be used to remember preferences, measure traffic, and support ad attribution. Some cookies are necessary for basic site function, while others help with analytics or advertising. Visitors can usually manage cookies through browser settings and, where available, ad preference tools. Blocking cookies may reduce functionality or affect tracking accuracy.
Where required by law, the site may present a consent tool or other notice for non-essential cookies. If a visitor later changes browser or device settings, some stored preferences may not carry over, and the site may need to ask again.
Your Rights
Depending on location, visitors may have rights to access, correct, delete, or receive a copy of certain personal information. Visitors may also have the right to opt out of targeted advertising or certain forms of profiling. Under GDPR, EEA and UK users may have rights to object, restrict processing, or withdraw consent. Under CCPA/CPRA, California residents may have rights to know, delete, correct, and opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information, subject to exceptions.
To make a privacy request, a visitor should use the contact information below. The site may need to verify the request before taking action, and some information may be retained where required by law, security needs, or legitimate business purposes. Individual outcomes may differ depending on the request, the data involved, and applicable legal requirements.
Data Retention
The site keeps information only as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy. Contact form submissions may be retained for customer service, recordkeeping, or legal compliance. Analytics and advertising data may be retained by the relevant service providers according to their own policies and settings. Server logs and security records may also be kept for a period needed to maintain and protect the site.
When information is no longer needed, the site may delete it, anonymize it, or securely archive it, depending on legal and operational requirements. Retention periods can vary based on the type of information and the reason it was collected.
Contact for Privacy Requests
Privacy requests may be sent by email to support@jtltechsolutions.com. The legal entity responsible for handling these requests is JTL Technical Consulting, Inc.. If postal mail is preferred, send correspondence to:
30929 Mirada Blvd.
San Antonio, FL 33576
Messages should include enough detail to identify the request and the relevant data, but visitors should avoid sending highly sensitive information unless specifically necessary for the request. Response timing may vary based on the nature of the request and applicable law.