Last updated: 27 August 2026

SCSIbro.com (“SCSIbro”, “we”, “us” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when using this website.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect, how we use it, who we may share it with, and the choices you have regarding your information.

By using SCSIbro.com, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. About SCSIbro

SCSIbro.com is a personal technology website covering topics including technology, networking, computing, servers, storage, hardware, retro gaming and related projects.

The website is primarily intended to provide information, guides, reviews, opinions and technical resources.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

• Your name

• Email address

• Website address

• Information contained in comments

• Information you provide when contacting us

• Any other information you voluntarily submit through the website

We may also automatically collect limited technical information when you visit the website, such as:

• IP address

• Browser type and version

• Operating system

• Device type

• Approximate geographic location

• Referring website

• Pages visited

• Date and time of visits

• Information about how you interact with the website

The information collected automatically is generally used to operate, maintain, secure and improve the website.

3. Comments

If you leave a comment on SCSIbro.com, we may collect the information displayed in the comment form, together with your IP address and browser user-agent information.

This information may be used to help detect and prevent spam and abuse.

If you provide an email address when commenting, it may be processed by third-party services used to manage comments or display profile information.

You should avoid including personal or sensitive information in publicly visible comments.

4. Contacting Us

If you contact us by email or through a contact form, we will use the information you provide to respond to your enquiry.

We will not use your contact information for unrelated marketing purposes unless you have separately agreed to receive such communications or we otherwise have a lawful basis to do so.

5. Cookies

SCSIbro.com may use cookies and similar technologies.

Cookies are small files stored on your device that can be used to help websites function correctly, remember preferences, understand website usage and provide certain features.

Cookies may include:

Essential cookies

These cookies may be necessary for the website to function correctly, maintain security or provide services that you have specifically requested.

These cookies generally do not require consent where they are strictly necessary.

Analytics and performance cookies

We may use analytics services to understand how visitors use SCSIbro.com, including information such as pages visited, approximate visitor numbers and website performance.

Where required by applicable law, these cookies or technologies will only be activated after you have provided appropriate consent.

Third-party cookies

Some pages may contain content or services provided by third parties. These services may use their own cookies or similar technologies.

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Where required, SCSIbro.com will provide appropriate controls allowing you to manage non-essential cookies.

For more information about cookies and consent requirements, please see the guidance published by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office.

6. Third-Party Services and Embedded Content

Some articles may contain embedded content or links to third-party websites and services, including but not limited to:

• YouTube

• Amazon

• Social media platforms

• Manufacturer websites

• Other technology and software websites

Embedded content can behave in the same way as if you had visited the third-party website directly.

These third parties may collect information about you, use cookies or similar technologies, and monitor your interaction with their content according to their own privacy policies.

SCSIbro does not control the privacy practices of third-party websites.

You should review the relevant third party’s privacy policy before providing personal information or interacting with their services.

7. Amazon Associates and Affiliate Links

SCSIbro.com participates in the Amazon Associates programme.

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Some articles may contain links to products available through Amazon or other retailers. If you click an affiliate link and subsequently make a qualifying purchase, SCSIbro may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.

Affiliate relationships do not determine the editorial content of SCSIbro. Where products are discussed or recommended, opinions and recommendations are based on the author’s experience, research or assessment.

Affiliate links may be identified as affiliate links, paid links, or otherwise clearly disclosed near the relevant product recommendation or link.

Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.

8. How We Use Your Information

We may use information collected through SCSIbro.com to:

• Operate and maintain the website

• Respond to enquiries and comments

• Prevent spam, fraud and abuse

• Protect the security of the website

• Understand website usage and performance

• Improve website content and functionality

• Comply with legal obligations

• Manage affiliate and commercial relationships where applicable

We will only process personal information where we have an appropriate lawful basis for doing so.

9. Legal Basis for Processing

Where UK data protection law applies, we may process personal information on the following legal bases:

• Consent – where you have given us permission to process your information for a specific purpose.

• Legitimate interests – where processing is necessary for our legitimate interests, provided those interests are not overridden by your rights and freedoms.

• Contract – where processing is necessary to provide a service or take steps at your request.

• Legal obligation – where processing is necessary for us to comply with a legal requirement.

Where we rely on consent, you may withdraw your consent at any time.

10. Who We Share Information With

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers where necessary to operate SCSIbro.com.

These may include providers of:

• Website hosting

• Website security

• Spam protection

• Analytics

• Comment services

• Email or communication services

• Embedded content

• Affiliate and advertising services

Third-party providers may process information in accordance with their own privacy policies and terms.

We may also disclose information where required by law, to protect our rights, or to protect the security of SCSIbro.com and its visitors.

11. Data Retention

We only retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

Comments and their associated information may be retained for as long as the comment remains published or as otherwise necessary for website administration and security.

Information submitted through enquiries may be retained for as long as necessary to deal with the enquiry and maintain appropriate records.

12. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on the circumstances and applicable law, you may have rights including:

• The right to be informed about how your personal information is used

• The right to access personal information we hold about you

• The right to request correction of inaccurate information

• The right to request deletion of your information

• The right to restrict processing

• The right to object to certain processing

• The right to data portability

• The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

These rights are subject to certain legal exceptions.

If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided on SCSIbro.com.

13. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect information processed through SCSIbro.com.

However, no website or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

14. Children’s Privacy

SCSIbro.com is not specifically directed at children.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children for the purpose of providing targeted services or marketing.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us so that we can investigate and take appropriate action.

15. International Data Transfers

Some third-party services used by SCSIbro.com may process information outside the United Kingdom.

Where personal information is transferred internationally, we will take reasonable steps to ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place where required by applicable data protection law.

16. External Links

SCSIbro.com contains links to external websites.

We are not responsible for the content, security or privacy practices of external websites.

Once you leave SCSIbro.com, you should review the privacy policy of the website you visit.

17. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the website, services we use, legal requirements or our privacy practices.

The “Last updated” date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was most recently revised.

We recommend checking this page periodically for any changes.

18. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, how your information is handled, or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us through the contact details provided on SCSIbro.com.