Effective Date: 1-1-2025

Transmission.Guru (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, interact with our content, or use our services. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this policy, please do not access the site. Read Our Additional Terms And Discliamers as well.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

1.1 Personal Information

Personal information identifies you as an individual. Examples include:

  • Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and physical address when you contact us, subscribe to our newsletter, or register on our website.
  • Account Information: Username, password, and preferences if you create an account on our website.
  • Transactional Data: Information related to purchases made through affiliate links.
1.2 Non-Personal Information

Non-personal information does not identify you as an individual and includes:

  • Browser and Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device model, and screen resolution.
  • Website Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on the site, links clicked, and referring/exit URLs.
  • Aggregated Data: Statistical data compiled from website usage, such as trends and analytics.
1.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies, pixels, and web beacons to:

  • Remember user preferences and settings.
  • Provide personalized content and advertisements.
  • Analyze website performance and traffic.

You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling them may limit certain functionalities.

1.4 Information from Third Parties

We may collect information from third-party services, such as:

  • Analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics) for performance insights.
  • Advertising networks to deliver targeted ads.
  • Social media platforms when you interact with our content.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

2.1 To Provide and Improve Services
  • Deliver content tailored to your interests, such as automotive guides and transmission-related resources.
  • Enhance website functionality and user experience.
2.2 Communication
  • Respond to inquiries and customer service requests.
  • Send newsletters, updates, and promotional content related to automotive topics (with your consent).
2.3 Analytics and Research
  • Analyze usage patterns to improve our content and offerings.
  • Monitor and address website performance issues.
2.4 Legal and Compliance
  • Detect and prevent fraudulent activities.
  • Comply with legal obligations and resolve disputes.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share your data in the following cases:

3.1 Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us with:

  • Website hosting and maintenance.
  • Email communication and marketing.
  • Analytics and performance tracking (e.g., Google Analytics).
3.2 Legal Obligations

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests.

3.3 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the new entity.

4. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

4.1 Access and Update

You can request access to or correction of your personal information.

4.2 Data Deletion

You may request the deletion of your personal data, subject to legal obligations.

4.3 Opt-Out of Marketing

You can opt-out of receiving promotional emails by clicking the unsubscribe link in our communications.

4.4 Cookies and Tracking

You can manage cookies and tracking preferences through your browser settings or by using “Do Not Track” features.

5. Security Measures

We implement robust security measures to protect your data, including:

  • Encryption protocols for data transmission.
  • Regular security audits and monitoring.
  • Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis.

However, no system is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute data security.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

7. Children’s Privacy

Transmission.Guru does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child without parental consent, we will delete it promptly.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy unless a longer retention period is required by law.

9. International Users

If you are accessing our website from outside [Your Country], be aware that your data may be transferred to, stored, and processed in a different country. By using our website, you consent to this transfer.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. Changes will be posted on this page with the updated “Effective Date.”

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

    Email: talk@transmission.guru