This Privacy Policy explains what information CarPlay Wise collects, how we use it, and the choices you have. By using this website you agree to the practices described here.
Who we are
CarPlay Wise is an independent publication about in car connectivity. You can contact us at any time at [email protected].
Information we collect
We keep data collection to a minimum. We may collect the following:
- Contact details you give us. If you send a message through our contact form, we receive the name, email address and message you provide, so we can reply.
- Newsletter sign ups. If you subscribe, we store the email address you enter for the purpose of sending our newsletter.
- Usage data. Like most websites, our host records standard technical information such as browser type, device, referring page and approximate location, gathered through server logs and cookies.
Cookies and how we use them
Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use them to keep the site working, to understand which guides are useful, and, once advertising is enabled, to support ads. You can control cookies through your browser settings. For detail, see our Cookie Policy.
Advertising and Google AdSense
We may use Google AdSense and other third party vendors to serve ads on this site. These partners use cookies to show ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites.
- Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site.
- Google’s use of advertising cookies, including the DoubleClick DART cookie, enables it and its partners to serve ads to our visitors based on their visit to this site and other sites on the internet.
- You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
- You can also opt out of third party vendor cookies for personalised advertising at aboutads.info.
Third party vendors and ad networks may use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s visits. We do not control the cookies used by these third parties.
Analytics
We may use privacy respecting analytics to measure traffic and improve our content. Analytics data is aggregated and is not used to identify you personally.
Your rights under GDPR
If you are in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, you have the right to access, correct, delete or restrict the processing of your personal data, and the right to data portability and to object to processing. To exercise any of these rights, email us at [email protected].
Your rights under CCPA
If you are a California resident, you have the right to know what personal information we collect, to request deletion of that information, and to opt out of any sale of personal information. We do not sell your personal information. To make a request, contact [email protected].
Children’s privacy
This site is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, contact us and we will remove it.
Data retention and security
We keep personal data only for as long as it is needed for the purpose it was collected, and we take reasonable measures to protect it. No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Third party links
Our guides link to other websites for reference. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites, and we encourage you to read their policies.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the effective date at the top of this page.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, email [email protected].