Privacy Policy for Honestriders.com

At honestriders.com, we prioritize your personal information’s privacy more than anything else. In the following part of this writing, you will read what personal data we gather and receive while visiting honestriders.com. It is our promise and responsibility to protect your data from any noxious party. We work as a safeguard for protecting your data and we are committed to you that we will never sell your data or other information to third parties.

Who We Are

We are Honest Riders, and our website address is https://honestriders.com. We are also available at [email protected].

What Personal Data We Collect And Why

Comments

From a visitor’s comments on this site, we collect the data shown in the comment box and the visitors’ IP user agent string and IP address to prevent spamming.

An anonymized string created from the email address of visitors provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. ( By clicking this link, you can see the entire privacy policy https://automattic.com/privacy/ of Gravatar service. Your profile picture will be visible to the public when your comment gets approval on this site.

We will never collect your email address from the comments for using any marketing email list or newsletter. We also ensure you that your email addresses will never be sold to any third party.

Media

Generally, users don’t upload any media files or images on this Website. But suppose you upload any photos on this Website. In that case, you must upload them without embedding location data (EXIF GPS) because any visitor of this Website can extract and download any location data from images. 

Contact Forms

We only collect the information that you provide to the contact form of honestriders.com. Your full name, email address, and other personal details are asked in a contact form. We received your contact form information via email. We assure you that we only retain all of this information, including your email address, as long as necessary for contact purposes.

We can also assure you that any given information in contact forms will never be used without contact reason. Also, Email addresses and contact form information of visitors will not be sold to any third party.

Log Files

Like most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files. The information in the log files is the visitors’ ISP (internet service provider, such as Shaw Cable or AOL), their IP (internet protocol) address, the browser they have used to visit our site (such as Firefox or Internet Explorer), which pages they have visited throughout our site, and the time they’ve visited our site.

CCPA Privacy Rights 

According to the CCPA, California consumers have robust data privacy rights and control over their personal information, including the right to know, the right to delete, and the right to opt-out of the sale of personal data that businesses collect, as well as additional protections for minors. If you make a request, we will respond to you within one month. So, kindly contact us if you would like to exercise any of these rights.

Advertising 

Honest Riders site is affiliated with CMI Marketing, Inc., d/b/a CafeMedia (“CafeMedia”) for placing advertising here. Click this link to learn more about CafeMedia’s data usage policy.

Cookies and Web Beacons

We use third-party advertisements on honestriders.com to support the site. Some of our advertisers may use technology such as web beacons and cookies to give advertising. We also need to send these data, including the browser you have used to visit our site, your ISP, your IP address, and in some cases, whether you have Flash installed to advertisers such as Google through the Google AdSense program.

These visitor data are used for geotargeting purposes. For example, Washington residents will watch only the ads of Washington’s real estate companies or show particular ads based on specific sites visited, such as showing cooking ads for those who frequents cooking sites.

You have the option to selectively turn off this Website cookie or disable or by managing preferences in programs such as Norton Internet Security. But it can affect your interaction procedures, such as the inability to login into services or programs with both our and other websites.

Besides, before commenting on this site, you may opt-in to save your email address, name, and Website in cookies. It will make sure you don’t require to fill in these details again for another comment, and we retain these cookies for one year. 

If you already have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie. This cookie will not keep any personal data and discard with the closing of your browser.

With your login, we will set up a few cookies to save your screen display choices and other login data. Screen options cookies last for a year, while login cookies last for two days. If you click on the “Remember Me” option, then your login information will persist for two weeks, and when you log out from your account with that, every login cookie will be removed.

If you publish or edit an article, then an additional cookie (which does not include any personal data, just indicates the post ID of the printed or edited article) will be saved in your browser that expires after one day.

Embedded Content From Other Websites

Articles on Honest Riders site may include embedded content such as articles, images, videos, etc. Embedded content from other websites behaves precisely like the visitor has visited the other Website.

Suppose you have an account and are logged in to that Website. In that case, these websites may collect information about you, embed additional third-party tracking, use cookies, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, which includes tracing your interaction with the embedded content.

Analytics:

For this Website, we use automatic data collection technology named ‘Google Analytics’ to collect certain information about your browsing actions, patterns, and device. This generally includes information about how you use our Website, where you are from, any communications between this site and your computer. Besides these, we will also collect information about your IP address, Internet connection, operating system, browser type, and device type.

We require this data only for statistical purposes to improve our offerings and Website. We don’t collect any personal information for doing that.

If you want to opt-out of Google Analytics so that none of your personal information is collected and stored by Google Analytics. You can simply download and install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on here. To know more about how Google collects and uses individual’s data, you can click here to see the Google Privacy Policy.

Who We Share Your Data With

We don’t share or sell any of our visitors’ data with anyone. We use a 3rd party email provider to store the email addresses of those visitors who voluntarily signed up for our email newsletter. You can see here the privacy policy for SendInBlue.

How Long We Retain Your Data

The visitors’ comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely because they help us recognize and give auto-approve any follow-up comments without holding them in a moderation queue. 

We also stored the personal information of our registered visitors that they provide in their user profiles. Other users can see, edit or delete their personal information at any time except the username. The administrators of this Website have the full controls to see and edit that information. 

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

Those who have an account on this site or have left comments can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about them, including any data they have provided. They can also ask to erase any of their data that we hold about them. This does not subsume any data we are obliged to keep for security, administrative, or legal purposes.

Where We Send Your Data

An automated spam detection service may check visitors’ comments.

Privacy Policy Changes

Although most of the Privacy Policy changes are likely to be minor, honest Riders may change its Privacy Policy from time to time to provide better services to visitors. We encourage our visitors to check this page frequently. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will regard your acceptance of such change—our Contact Information.

For further queries on it, you can reach us at [email protected]. If you want to delete or extract all your personal information that we stored on our Website, then send us a requesting email at that address.

Additional Information

How We Protect Your Data

Honest Riders uses secure third-party software such as SendOwl and MemberPress for all financial transactions. And Honest Riders do not collect or store any financial data.