Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2026

HygieneScore (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to respecting your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect and how we use it.

Information We Collect

We do not collect, store, or process any personal information. We do not require user accounts, logins, or registration of any kind.

Analytics

We may use privacy-friendly analytics (such as Vercel Web Analytics) to understand how the site is used. These tools collect anonymous, aggregated data such as page views and device types. No personally identifiable information is collected, and no tracking cookies are used.

Cookies

This site does not use cookies for tracking or advertising purposes. Essential cookies may be used by our hosting provider (Vercel) to ensure the site functions correctly.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Vercel — hosting and deployment
• OpenStreetMap — map tiles for interactive maps
• Food Standards Agency API — source of food hygiene rating data

Data Source

All food hygiene rating data displayed on this site is sourced from the Food Standards Agency and is Crown Copyright. It is reproduced under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us via the details on our About page.