Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how runlyfx.com (the “Site” or “we”) collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you visit or interact with our automotive blog. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it. By using the Site, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Who we are

runlyfx.com is a blog dedicated to automotive news, reviews, guides, and enthusiast content. We are not an online store and do not process payments, sell products, or handle financial transactions.

• Website: runlyfx.com
• Contact email: [email protected]
• Postal address: 7535 Main St, Orlando, Florida 50186, United States

2. Information we collect

We collect information in the following ways:

2.1 Information you provide voluntarily

• Contact forms: When you use our contact form, we collect your name, email address, and any message you submit. We use this solely to respond to your inquiry.
• Comments: When you leave a comment on an article, we collect your name (or pseudonym), email address, and the content of your comment. Your email is not publicly displayed; only the name and comment text appear.

2.2 Information collected automatically

• Cookies and similar technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and device identifiers to improve your experience and enable certain features. Cookies are small text files stored on your browser.
• Analytics data: We use third-party analytics (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use our site. This includes pages visited, time on site, browser type, approximate geographic location, and referring site. This data is aggregated and anonymized where possible.
• Log data: Our servers automatically record information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and the date/time of your visit.

3. Cookies – detailed explanation

We use cookies for several purposes. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Below is a breakdown of the cookies we may use:

• Essential cookies: Necessary for basic site functions (e.g., comment form security, load balancing). These do not track you across sites.
• Analytics cookies: Help us count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve performance. We use Google Analytics; you can opt out via the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
• Advertising cookies: Used by third-party ad networks (including Google AdSense) to deliver relevant ads. These cookies track your browsing across different websites to build a profile of your interests. You may see personalized ads based on this data.
• Social sharing cookies: If you use social share buttons, the respective social network may set cookies (governed by their own privacy policies).

4. Third-party advertising and personalized ads

Specifically:

• Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to runlyfx.com and other sites.
• Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and/or other sites on the Internet.
• Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of third-party vendor’s use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting aboutads.info.
• Even if you opt out of personalized ads, you may still see non-personalized ads (contextual ads based on the page content).

We do not have control over the cookies placed by ad networks. Please review the privacy policies of Google and other ad networks for more details.

5. How we use your information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• To respond to your messages submitted via contact forms.
• To display and manage comments on our blog posts.
• To analyze site traffic and improve content and user experience.
• To serve relevant advertisements and measure their effectiveness.
• To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.

We do not: sell your personal information to third parties, use your data for credit card processing, or maintain shopping carts or accounts for purchases.

6. Sharing of information

We may share your information with:

• Service providers: Analytics platforms (Google Analytics), email hosting, and comment system providers. These parties are contractually bound to protect your data.
• Advertising partners: Google AdSense and other ad networks, as described in Section 4. They may collect data via cookies subject to their own privacy policies.
• Legal authorities: If required by law or to protect our legal rights.

We do not share your information with third parties for their direct marketing purposes without your consent.

7. Your rights and choices

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

• Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Correction: Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal retention requirements).
• Opt-out of cookies: Manage cookie preferences via your browser or the opt-out links above.
• Withdraw consent: Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe.

8. Data retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy:

• Contact form submissions: retained for up to 12 months after the last communication.
• Comments: retained indefinitely (unless you request deletion) as part of the public conversation.
• Analytics data: retained for 26 months (Google Analytics default).

9. Third-party links

Our blog may contain links to external websites (e.g., manufacturer sites, news sources, affiliate partners). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal data.

10. Children’s privacy

runlyfx.com is not directed at children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with data, please contact us immediately and we will delete it.

11. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page indicates the most recent revision. Material changes will be notified by a prominent notice on the Site or via email (if you have contacted us previously).

12. Contact us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please reach out:

• Email: [email protected]
• Post: 7535 Main St, Orlando, Florida 50186, United States