Privacy policy

Privacy policy

Privacy Policy for www.cartuningtips.com

If you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us by email at webmaster@cartuningtips.com.

At www.cartuningtips.com, the privacy of our visitors is of extreme importance to us. This privacy policy document outlines the types of personal information is received and collected by www.cartuningtips.com and how it is used.

Log Files
Like many other Web sites, www.cartuningtips.com makes use of log files. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol ( IP ) addresses, type of browser, Internet Service Provider ( ISP ), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses, and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.

Cookies and Web Beacons
www.cartuningtips.com does use cookies to store information about visitors preferences, record user-specific information on which pages the user access or visit, customize Web page content based on visitors browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.

Google Advertising Cookies

Google uses cookies to help serve the ads that it displays on the websites of its partners, such as this one and other websites displaying Google ads or participating in Google certified ad networks. When users visit a Google partner's website, a cookie may be dropped on that end user's browser.

Car Tuning Tips Privacy Policy Advertising Cookies

We and our carefully chosen advertising partners use cookies. To understand this more fully read the following and see the links provided.

  • Third party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's previous visits to your website or other websites.
  • Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and/or other sites on the Internet.
  • Users may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Ads Settings. (Alternatively, you can direct users to opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalised advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.)

If you haven't opted out of third-party ad serving, the cookies of other third-party vendors or ad networks may also be used to serve ads on this site, which should also be disclosed in your privacy policy in the following manner:

  • The third-party vendors and ad networks serving ads on this site include Google, we also get a small comission from purchases made via ebay and amazon links, which help defray our running costs.
  • Provide links to the appropriate vendor and ad network websites. https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
  • You may visit those websites to opt out of the use of cookies for personalised advertising (if the vendor or ad network offers this capability). Alternatively, you can opt out of some third-party vendors’ uses of cookies for personalised advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.

For additional details regarding cookie use how they work and how to control them please refer to cookiechoices.org.

.:: Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on www.cartuningtips.com.
.:: Google's use of the cookie enables it to serve ads to users based on their visit to www.cartuningtips.com and other sites on the Internet.
.:: Users may opt out of the use of the cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy at the following URL - http://www.google.com/privacy_ads.html

Some of our advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons on our site. Our advertising partners include ....

Google Adsense
These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology to the advertisements and links that appear on www.cartuningtips.com send directly to your browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. Other technologies ( such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons ) may also be used by the third-party ad networks to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements and / or to personalize the advertising content that you see.

We have chosen to restrict personalized tracking cookies as much as is possible and use only essential cookies, and those of our trusted partners. We give all of our visitors and options to prevent advertisers using these personalized tracking cookies on our site. (They will still use basic non tracking cookies to function though).

We use only basic necessary cookies to store essentials about each visit to our site on your computer so you can remain logged in, or retrieve what you were last working on/viewing easily, but nothing about you personally.

We do not store personally identifiable information as you visit and browse this site, with the exception of server logs, which are removed every 60 days and are only kept to provide security and to track abuse as detailed in our privacy policy below.

With respect to cookies:

We use cookies to store visitors preferences (for example if you are logged in, which page you are currently on, which pages you've read and which are unread etc...), if you prefer a mobile friendly layout or a full page layout and cookies can be used for things, such as items that consumers add to their shopping cart, record user-specific information on what pages users access or visit, record past activity at a site in order to provide better service when visitors return to our site. www.torquecars.com/forums/help/cookies

We need to know what pages people view, and if they return to reread the content, this helps us to see what articles are of most interest. We do not do this on an individual basis, so we won't know what pages you've visited personally. We use Google analytics to help us analyse our sites visits so require third party cookies to be used for this purpose but all data is anonymized.

You can change the settings of our advertising cookies here directly with our trusted suppliers. Or by using the link at the footer of the site.

To block personalised tracking cookies from our trusted advertising partners use the link at the bottom of the site.

If you wish to see tailored offers and deals you may allow our trusted advertising partners to use these cookies:

You can block all cookies in your browser settings, but this site will not function correctly, we simply do not have the resources to redevelop the site.

Our advertising partners may also use cookies in accordance with their respective privacy policies to provide adverts of most interest to you to avoid repeating ads. In some jurisdictions this can (if you haven't opted out) be based on sites you visit and search terms and collate interest based statistics to do so. To read more on this and to revisit your consent options see the floating link at the bottom of each page of this site.

Embedded content from other websites Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

YouTube Cookies
YouTube uses cookies in accordance with it's policies which you can read here. They allow better suggestions of videos you find interesting and measure performance.

https://www.youtube.com/howyoutubeworks/user-settings/privacy/

If you have had an email from us (through the forum, or you messaged us directly) and do not want to receive e-mail from us in the future, please let us know by sending us an e-mail directly or using our contact page. All information held by us is kept secure and confidential and will never be divulged to others.

Comments When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select "Remember Me", your login will persist for two weeks. If you log ou

Security of data: Any data supplied to us is kept secure, our servers and server software are regularly patched and updated and we have firewall and other protections in place. Only authorised persons working under our direction have access to the server but may not use or view personal data.

How long we retain your data If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

We do not sell the data we hold or acquire to any other companies.

Privacy Policy: For each visitor to our Web page, our Web server automatically recognizes and logs only the consumer's domain name or IP, but not the e-mail address (where possible) for security and law enforcement purposes.

We collect only the domain name or IP to identify spammers, hacks, people posting hate/extremist content, and people who are doing other illegal activity to aid in law enforcement, the IP addresses are only viewed as part of such an investigation and are not stored long term.

Data we hold and process may include: The e-mail addresses of those who post messages to our forums, the e-mail addresses of those who communicate with us via e-mail, aggregate information on what pages consumers access or visit, user-specific information on what pages consumers access or visit, information volunteered by the consumer, such as survey information and/or site registrations.

We do not collect any personally identifiable information from visitors to our site.

The information we collect is used to improve the content of our Web page, used to customize the content and/or layout of our page for each individual visitor, used to notify consumers about updates to our Web site, used by us to contact consumers for marketing purposes and not passed on to any other company or organisation.

If you supply us with your postal address or email address through a contact form you warrant that we may use it to respond to your enquiry but it will not be used for marketing purposes or passed on to any other company or individual.

Persons who supply us with their telephone numbers or emails on-line will only receive telephone contact from us with information regarding current queries or orders they have placed on-line. Please provide us with your name and phone number should you wish your telephone number to be removed. Your details will never be shared with other organization.

With respect to Ad Servers we rely on these to provide us with a small amount of revenue to offset our hosting fees and running costs although we are operating on a non profit basis: To try and bring you offers that are of interest to you, we have relationships with other companies that we allow to place ads on our Web pages. As a result of your visit to our site, ad server companies may with your permission, collect information such as your domain type, your IP address and clickstream information.

For further information, consult the privacy policies of:
https://www.google.co.uk/intl/en/policies/privacy/?fg=1
http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/partners/

Our advertising partners may also use cookies in accordance with their respective privacy policies to provide adverts of most interest to you based on sites you visit and search terms. To read more on this and how to opt out click here

Entrypoint web design in Kent.

Entrypoint maintain this site for me, which includes security, server performance and SEO and updates.

I am very grateful for their design, programming and site optimisation services and would be unable to run such a successful site without their help and assistance.

Entrypoint (the operators of this site) is a participant in the Amazon EU Associates Programme, an affiliate advertising programme designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.co.uk.

Your rights under this web site privacy policy.

Upon request we provide site visitors with access to unique identifier information (e.g., customer number or password) that we maintain about them, a description of information that we maintain about them.

You will need to verify your details before we send them to you, so we can only accept requests about an IP address if made from that IP address, and email details must match that which the request comes from.

Consumers can access this information by e-mail us at the above address. Upon request we offer visitors the ability to have inaccuracies corrected in contact information, unique identifiers, communications that the consumer/visitor has directed to the site.

Consumers can have this information corrected by sending us e-mail at the above address. With respect to security: When we transfer and receive certain types of sensitive information such as financial or health information, we redirect visitors to a secure server and will notify visitors through a pop-up screen on our site.

All areas of our site may be reached securely by using https:// which will ensure your privacy as you surf our site and forums.

If you feel that this site is not following its stated information policy, you may contact us at the following addresses or phone number.

www.cartuningtips.com has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.

You should consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information on their practices as well as for instructions about how to opt-out of certain practices. www.cartuningtips.com privacy policy does not apply to, and we cannot control the activities of, such other advertisers or web sites.

If you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers' respective websites.