Privacy Policy for DIY Mechanics Garage (“we”, “us”, “website”) located at https://diymechanicsgarage.com.

The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform you what personal information we may collect and how it may be used. This statement only applies to DIY Mechanics Garage.

 

Privacy Policy

What Information We Collect:

Information you voluntarily submit to DIY Mechanics Garage. This includes personal information such as your name or email address that you submit to DIY Mechanics Garage when opting to receive our newsletter or making a purchase.

Automatically Collected Information. DIY Mechanics Garage collects certain information about you and the devices you use to access our site. This includes information such as your IP address, operating systems, browser, referring website, and the pages you viewed. We may also collect information about the actions you took while on DIY Mechanics Garage.

Cookies: We may log information using cookies, which are small data files stored on your browser by DIY Mechanics Garage . We may use both session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, and persistent cookies, which stay on your browser until deleted, to provide you with a more personalized experience on the Website.

 

How Your Information May Be Used:

We may use the information collected in the following ways:

• To operate and maintain DIY Mechanics Garage website;
• To send you promotional information, such as newsletters. Each email promotion will provide information on how to opt-out of future mailings;
• To send you administrative communications, such as administrative emails, confirmation emails, technical notices, updates on policies, or security alerts;
• To respond to your comments or inquiries;
• To provide you with user support;
• To track and measure advertising on DIY Mechanics Garage ;
• To protect, investigate, and deter unauthorized or illegal activity.

 

Third-Party Use of Personal Information:

We may share your information with third parties when you explicitly authorize us to share your information.

Additionally, DIY Mechanics Garage  may use third-party service providers to service various aspects of our website. Each third-party service provider’s use of your personal information is dictated by their respective privacy policies.

DIY Mechanics Garage currently uses the following third-party service providers:

Google Analytics – this service tracks website usage and provides information such as referring websites and user actions on DIY Mechanics Garage . Google Analytics may capture your IP address, but no other personal information is captured by Google Analytics.

Facebook Tracking Pixel– this helps track the effectiveness of Facebook advertisements and tracks user paths on DIY Mechanics Garage . Learn more or opt out here.

This list may be amended from time to time at DIY Mechanics Garage’s sole discretion.

Except when required by law, we will not sell, distribute, or reveal your email addresses or other personal information without your consent.

 

Anonymous Data Collection:

From time to time, we may use anonymous data, which does not identify you alone, or when combined with data from other parties. This type of anonymous data may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses. Examples of this anonymous data may include analytics or information collected from cookies.

 

Publicly Visible Information

If you leave a comment on DIY Mechanics Garage, certain information may be publicly visible such as your name or a link to your website.  Your email address will never be available publicly.

 

Use of Cookies:

DIY Mechanics Garage uses cookies to store visitors’ preferences, record user-specific information on what pages users access or visit, ensure that visitors are not repeatedly sent the same banner ads, customize DIY Mechanics Garage’s content based on visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends. Cookies may also be used by third-party services, such as Google Analytics, as described herein.

Users may, at any time, prevent the setting of cookies, by DIY Mechanics Garage, by using a corresponding setting of your internet browser and may thus permanently deny the setting of cookies. Furthermore, already set cookies may be deleted at any time via an Internet browser or other software programs. This is possible on all popular Internet browsers. However, if users deactivate the setting of cookies in your Internet browser, not all functions of our website may be usable.

 

Advertising:

Retargeting Ads

From time to time, DIY Mechanics Garage may engage in remarketing efforts with third-party companies, such as Google, Facebook, or Instagram, in order to market DIY Mechanics Garage . These companies use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits to our website.

Affiliate Program Participation

DIY Mechanics Garage may engage in affiliate marketing, which is done by embedding tracking links into the website. If you click on a link for an affiliate partnership, a cookie will be placed on your browser to track any sales for purposes of commissions.

 

Newsletters:

On DIY Mechanics Garage, you may subscribe to our newsletter, which may be used for advertising purposes. All newsletters sent may contain tracking codes. The code is embedded in emails and allows an analysis of the success of online marketing campaigns. Because of these tracking codes, we may see if and when you open an email and which links within the email you click. Also, this allows DIY Mechanics Garage to adapt the content of future newsletters to the interests of the user. This behavior will not be passed on to third parties.

 

 

Rights Related to Your Personal Information

Opt-out – You may opt-out of future email communications by following the unsubscribe links in our emails. You may also notify us at hello@diymechanicsgarage.com to be removed from our mailing list.

Access – You may access the personal information we have about you by submitting a request to hello@diymechanicsgarage.com

Amend – You may contact us at hello@diymechanicsgarage.com to amend or update your personal information.

Forget – In certain situations, you may request that we erase or forget your personal data. To do so, please submit a request to hello@diymechanicsgarage.com

Please note that we may need to retain certain information for recordkeeping purposes or to complete transactions, or when required by law.

 

Sensitive Personal Information

At no time should you submit sensitive personal information to the Website. This includes your social security number, information regarding race or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs, health information, criminal background, or trade union memberships. If you elect to submit such information to us, it will be subject to this Privacy Policy.

 

Children Under the Age of 13

DIY Mechanics Garage does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. Our website, products and services are all directed towards people who are at least 13 years old or older.

 

Contact Information

At any time, please contact us at hello@diymechanicsgarage.com for questions related to this Privacy Policy.

 

Disclosure

 

The DIY Mechanics Garage exists because customers like you not only purchase, read, comment and share, but click on our ads or buy products after clicking links on our site. Occasionally, we will link to other tools and products we think you might find useful. The products we recommend are ones we have personally used and are of well-known quality.

Ways we make money on this site:

More about Affiliates

Affiliate links may be included in the body of posts, within reviews or the sidebar or footer area of this website. If you follow an affiliate link to a company or product and make a purchase, we will get a small percentage of the sale. There is no added cost to you.