Privacy Policy for mechanicsbg.com
Last Updated: 6.11.2024
At mechanicsbg.com, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information as outlined in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
• Personal Information: We collect email addresses provided by users for updates, news, and marketing communications. Users need to double opt-in and can unsubscribe at any time.
• Analytics Data: We use Google Analytics to collect data about your interaction with mechanicsbg.com. This may include information such as IP addresses, browser type, device information, and user behavior (e.g., pages visited, time spent on each page). This data helps us understand how our users interact with the site and improve their experience.
2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
• Cookies: Mechanicsbg.com uses cookies to store rating data and enhance user experience. For more information on our use of cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy displayed on the website.
3. How We Use Your Information
• Communication: We use collected email addresses to send updates, newsletters, and marketing materials. You may unsubscribe from these communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in each email or by contacting us directly.
• Analytics: We analyze data collected by Google Analytics to monitor website performance, improve functionality, and tailor content to our users’ interests.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
• Third-Party Sharing: We may share collected data with third-party service providers to facilitate website operations and analytics. Any third parties with whom we share data are required to follow practices that safeguard your data according to applicable privacy laws.
5. Data Retention
• Personal Data: Email addresses are retained until you choose to unsubscribe or request deletion through the contact form on our About page.
• Analytics Data: Analytics and tracking data are retained according to Google Analytics’ data retention policies.
6. Data Security
• We implement security measures to protect your personal information. However, we cannot guarantee absolute security, and users agree to hold mechanicsbg.com harmless for any security breaches as outlined in our Terms and Conditions.
7. Your Rights Under GDPR
If you are located in the EU, you have certain rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). You may:
• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Correct or Delete any personal data we have collected
• Restrict or Object to further processing of your data
To exercise these rights, please use the contact form on the About page.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or applications. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any linked sites before providing personal information.
9. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and continued use of the site after changes have been made constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us via the contact form on our About page.