Privacy Policy

Welcome to GearsAdvisor.com (“we”, “our”, “us”).
We care about your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have.

By accessing or using GearsAdvisor.com, you agree to this Privacy Policy.


1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

  • When you contact us via contact form or email

  • When you subscribe to our newsletter (if enabled)

  • When you leave comments on blog posts

This information may include:

  • Name or nickname

  • Email address

  • Website (optional)

  • Any information you choose to include in your message or comment

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, some information is collected automatically, such as:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device type (mobile, desktop, tablet)

  • Operating system

  • Referring URLs

  • Pages viewed and time spent on pages

  • Date and time of your visit

This information is mainly used for analytics and to improve our website.


2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

  • Remember your preferences

  • Improve website speed and user experience

  • Analyze traffic and usage patterns

  • Show relevant content or advertisements (if ads are enabled)

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings.
If you disable cookies, some parts of the website may not function properly.


3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

  • Operate and maintain the website

  • Improve content, layout, and user experience

  • Respond to your questions, comments, or messages

  • Send newsletters or updates (only if you subscribe)

  • Monitor and protect our website from abuse, spam, and security threats

  • Analyze traffic and performance using analytics tools

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.


4. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services to help operate our website, such as:

4.1 Analytics

We may use tools like Google Analytics or similar services to understand how visitors use our site.
These tools may collect information such as IP address, pages visited, and time spent on the site.

4.2 Advertising & Affiliate Links

Our website may display ads or contain affiliate links to third-party products or services.
If you click on those links or ads, third parties may collect information according to their own privacy policies.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites or services.
We recommend you review the privacy policy of any external site you visit.


5. Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we may collect:

  • Comment text

  • IP address

  • Browser user agent string (to help spam detection)

An anonymized string created from your email address may be sent to a Gravatar service to see if you use it.
After your comment is approved, your profile picture (if any) may be visible to the public in the context of your comment.


6. Data Retention

We keep your information only as long as necessary for:

  • Running and improving the website

  • Legal or security reasons

  • Managing communication and comments

If you want your personal data (like comments or email information) to be removed, you can contact us (see “Contact Us” section below).


7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data

  • Request deletion of your personal data (where applicable)

  • Object to or restrict certain types of data processing

  • Withdraw consent (for example, unsubscribe from newsletters)

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the email given in the Contact Us section.


8. Children’s Privacy

Our content is aimed at a general audience and is not specifically directed to children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If you believe that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete that information.


9. Security of Your Information

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information, but:

  • No method of transmission over the Internet

  • Or method of electronic storage

is 100% secure.
We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we try our best to protect your data.


10. Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to other websites.
We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.


11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When we do, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.

Continued use of the website after any changes means you accept the updated Privacy Policy.


12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at:

Email: support@gearsadvisor.com (replace with your real email)
Website: https://GearsAdvisor.com