Effective Date: 01-06-2025
Used Tire Shop (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the website https://usedtireshop.us (the “Website”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our services.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information when you use our Website:
- Personal Information (Voluntary): When users contact us, submit a listing, or create an account (if applicable), we may collect names, email addresses, phone numbers, and other details you provide.
- Business Information: Sellers listing used tire businesses may provide business names, addresses, contact details, and product/service information.
- Automatically Collected Data: When you visit our Website, we may collect information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and timestamps.
- Cookies & Tracking: We use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyze traffic, and deliver personalized ads.
2. How We Use Information
We may use your information to:
- Provide, operate, and improve the Website and directory services.
- Display tire seller listings to users searching for used tires.
- Communicate with users regarding inquiries or support requests.
- Display third-party ads and sponsored content.
- Analyze website usage trends to improve our platform.
- Comply with legal obligations.
3. Sharing of Information
We may share collected information in the following ways:
- With Sellers: If you inquire about a business listing, your information may be shared with the relevant seller.
- With Service Providers: We may use third-party vendors (e.g., hosting providers, analytics, advertising networks like Google AdSense).
- For Legal Purposes: We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or to protect our legal rights.
- Business Transfers: If our business is sold or merged, data may be transferred as part of the transaction.
4. Third-Party Ads & Tracking
- We display ads through third-party ad networks (e.g., Google AdSense). These companies may use cookies and tracking technologies to show personalized ads based on your browsing history.
- You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
5. Your Privacy Rights
- California Users (CCPA): You have the right to request access to, deletion of, and details about how we use your data. You may also opt-out of “selling” personal data (we do not sell personal information).
- European Users (GDPR): You have the right to request data access, correction, deletion, and object to data processing.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to provide services, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes.
7. Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to safeguard information, but no online system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions, please contact us:
📧 Email: gemfeeds@gmail.com