Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 01.01.2024
Introduction
Cycling Monks (“CyclingMonks”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) respects the privacy of our visitors (“you”, “your”). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect from users who visit our website, cyclingmonks.com (the “Website”), how we use that information, and the steps we take to protect it.
Information We Collect
We collect two types of information on the Website:
- Personal Information: This information can identify you as an individual and may include your email address, username (if you register for an account), and city (if you provide it during forum registration). We only collect this information when you voluntarily register for a forum account.
- Non-Personal Information: This information does not identify you as an individual. It may include your browsing activity on the Website, IP address, device type, and operating system. We collect this information through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Personal Information:
- To create and manage your forum account (if applicable).
- To send you updates and information about the Website (if you subscribe).
- To respond to your inquiries and requests.
- Non-Personal Information:
- To improve the Website and user experience.
- To analyze website traffic and usage patterns.
- To personalize content and advertisements (if applicable).
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not share your personal information with third parties for marketing or advertising purposes. We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect the rights and safety of ourselves or others.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and store non-personal information. Cookies are small data files placed on your device when you visit a website. You can disable cookies through your browser settings. However, this may limit your ability to use certain features of the Website.
User Rights and Controls
- Forum Account: You can access, update, or delete your forum account information at any time by logging in to your account.
- Email Subscriptions: You can unsubscribe from our email list at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in the footer of our emails.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no website is completely secure.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post any changes on the Website.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through the Contact Us page.