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Privacy Policy

Approach to Privacy

We are committed to protecting your personal information and take your right to privacy very seriously.

This Privacy Policy applies to websites owned and operated by Bravr Ltd, including https://Compare.Parts. You must read and accept all of this Privacy Policy before using this website. By accepting this Privacy Policy, you expressly consent to our use and disclosure of your information in the manner set out below.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personally identifiable information (“Information”) about you when you interact with our website, including:

• Information you provide through forms (e.g., contact forms, product reviews).
• Cookies dropped by third-party networks when you click on affiliate links, which help track purchases and ensure we receive commissions.
• Usage data through Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager, such as device type, visited pages, and actions taken on the site. This helps us understand how users interact with the site and improve our services.
• Local storage is used to store preferences like light mode/dark mode for your convenience.

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

Cookies

To enhance your experience on our website, we use cookies to track user activity and affiliate purchases. Our cookies do not store sensitive information such as your name or address. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or via our cookie consent banner.

Affiliate Cookies: When you click on an affiliate link to a product, third-party networks may drop cookies to track your purchase and ensure we are compensated. Please refer to the privacy policies of those third-party sites for more information on how they use cookies.

Read more in our Cookie Policy

2. Use of Your Information

We use your information for:

• Tracking affiliate purchases to ensure commissions are paid.
• Tracking website usage via Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to improve our services.
• Providing a customized user experience, such as saving your light mode/dark mode preference in local storage.
• Responding to queries via contact forms or product reviews.

3. Disclosure of Your Information

We will never sell or rent your personal information. However, we may disclose your information under the following circumstances:

• Affiliate Networks: We may share your activity (e.g., click-throughs) with affiliate networks to track commissions. These networks may use cookies to track purchases.
• Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to analyze usage data and improve website functionality. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On.
• Aggregated Data: We may share anonymized, aggregated data with third-party partners for marketing and analytics purposes, but this data will not identify you personally.

4. Security of Your Information

We take the security of your information seriously and use multiple layers of protection, including:

• Cloudflare to ensure secure communication and prevent malicious attacks.
• ModSecurity and CSF (ConfigServer Security & Firewall) for additional web application security.
• SSL encryption to protect data during transmission.

We also ensure that all plugins are regularly updated to maintain site integrity and protect against vulnerabilities.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or to comply with legal requirements. Once your data is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

6. GDPR Rights (for EU Users)

If you are located in the European Union, you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Right to Access: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you.
• Right to Rectification: You can request that we correct any inaccuracies in your information.
• Right to Erasure: You can request that we delete your information (the “right to be forgotten”).
• Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we limit how we use your information.
• Right to Data Portability: You can request that we provide your information in a machine-readable format to another data controller.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us

7. Business Transitions

In the event of a business transition (e.g., merger or acquisition), your personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction. You will be notified via a prominent notice on our website if any such change occurs.

8. Legal Disclaimer

We may disclose your information if required by law, in good faith, or to comply with legal processes such as court orders or investigations into unlawful activity.

9. Links to Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of these other websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before submitting any personal data.

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and significant updates will be announced on our website. You are encouraged to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Contact Information

Your privacy is important to us. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please Contact Us