Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 27, 2026

Mechanic Wiki ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website mechanicwiki.com (the "Site").

1. Information We Collect

Personal Data

We may collect personally identifiable information such as your name and email address when you voluntarily submit it via contact forms, comment sections, or newsletter subscriptions.

Non-Personal Data

We automatically collect certain non-personal information when you visit our Site, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, device type, and browsing behavior through cookies and similar tracking technologies.

2. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze traffic, and serve personalized advertisements. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Types of Cookies We Use:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the Site to function properly.
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the Site (e.g., Google Analytics).
  • Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver relevant ads and measure ad performance.

3. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our Site. Google and its partners use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our Site and other websites.

How Google Uses Your Data:

  • Google uses cookies to serve interest-based ads using the DoubleClick DART cookie.
  • Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
  • Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's previous visits to this Site.

AdSense Requirements We Comply With:

  • We do not publish content that violates Google's AdSense Program Policies.
  • We do not place ads on restricted content categories (e.g., adult content, copyrighted material, dangerous content).
  • We provide clear disclosure about the use of cookies and data collection.
  • We respect user choices regarding personalized advertising.

4. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze traffic patterns and improve our content. Google Analytics collects anonymous data such as page views, session duration, and referral sources. You can opt out via the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

5. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal data, we will delete it immediately.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data.
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data.
  • Opt-Out: Opt out of personalized advertising via Google Ads Settings.

9. CCPA Compliance (California Residents)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

  • Know what personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold.
  • Request deletion of your personal information.
  • Opt out of the sale of your personal information (we do not sell personal data).
  • Not be discriminated against for exercising your CCPA rights.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at the email address below.

10. GDPR Compliance (European Users)

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

  • The right to be informed about data collection and usage.
  • The right to access your personal data.
  • The right to rectification of inaccurate data.
  • The right to erasure ("right to be forgotten").
  • The right to restrict processing.
  • The right to data portability.
  • The right to object to processing.

Our legal basis for processing data is your consent (for cookies and analytics) and legitimate interest (for site operation and security).

11. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Email: veritekincorporated@email.com
Address: Veritek Incorporated, Philippines
Website: mechanicwiki.com