Privacy Policy | TurinBikes

Last updated: February 2026

Welcome to TurinBikes.com! We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you visit our website (turinbikes.com), use our tools (like the calorie calculator), read our guides, or interact with us.

This policy applies to all visitors, users, and others who access the Site. By using TurinBikes.com, you agree to the practices described here. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:a. Personal Information

Name, email address, or other contact details if you voluntarily provide them (e.g., via contact form, subscription, or violation report).
We do not require registration or accounts on the Site.

b. Automatically Collected Information (Non-Personal)

IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, referring pages, pages visited, time/date of visit, and usage patterns.
Collected via cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies (see our Cookie Policy (/cookie-policy)).

c. No Sensitive Data
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information (e.g., health data, financial details beyond standard affiliate tracking).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information only for legitimate purposes:

To operate, maintain, and improve the Site (e.g., analyze usage to enhance guides and tools).
To respond to your inquiries, reports, or feedback (e.g., fact-check requests or violation reports).
For affiliate tracking: When you click affiliate links and purchase, retailers track referrals anonymously to pay commissions (no personal sale data shared with us).
To comply with legal obligations, prevent fraud, or enforce our Terms.
We do not use your data for automated decision-making or profiling.

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data only in these limited cases:

Service Providers: With trusted third parties who help us run the Site (e.g., hosting providers, analytics tools like Google Analytics – anonymized).
Affiliate Programs: Anonymized referral data shared with programs like Amazon Associates for commission purposes.
Legal Requirements: If required by law, subpoena, court order, or government request.
Business Transfers: In the event of merger, acquisition, or asset sale (with notice where required).

4. Third-Party Tools & AnalyticsWe use:

Google Analytics (for site performance – anonymized IP).
Affiliate tracking pixels/cookies from programs like Amazon Associates.

These tools may place cookies (detailed in Cookie Policy (/cookie-policy)). We do not share identifiable personal data with them beyond what’s necessary.5. Data RetentionWe retain personal information only as long as necessary:

Contact/support queries: Up to 2 years (or until resolved).
Automatically collected data: Up to 26 months (Google Analytics default).
We delete or anonymize data when no longer needed.

6. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location (e.g., GDPR for EU/EEA, CCPA/CPRA for California, or similar laws):

Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
Opt-out of certain processing (e.g., marketing if any).
Withdraw consent (where consent is the basis).
Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

To exercise rights, email us at turinbikes.info@gmail.com with “Privacy Request” in the subject. We respond within 30–45 days (or as required by law). Verification may be needed.

7. Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data (e.g., secure hosting, limited access). However, no system is 100% secure – we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

8. Children’s Privacy

The Site is not directed to children under 13 (or 16 in some jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect data from children. If we learn we have, we delete it promptly.

9. International Data Transfers

The Site is hosted in India. Data may transfer internationally. We rely on standard contractual clauses or adequacy decisions where required.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy. Changes will be posted here with the new “Last updated” date. Significant changes may be notified via email (if subscribed) or prominent notice on the Site.

11. Contact Us

For questions, requests, or concerns about this Privacy Policy:
Email: turinbikes.info@gmail.com
Subject line: Privacy Inquiry
Thank you for trusting TurinBikes. Your privacy matters to us.
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