01 — Collection
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
A. Personal information you voluntarily provide
- Email address (if you subscribe to updates)
- Information you provide through direct email communication
We do not collect medical records, diagnostic data, or protected health information.
B. Automatically collected information
When you visit the Site, certain information may be collected automatically, including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Pages viewed
- Time spent on pages
- Referring website
This data is collected through cookies and analytics tools.
02 — Cookies
Use of Cookies
This Site uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Analyze website traffic
- Improve user experience
- Serve advertisements (including Google AdSense)
- Track affiliate referrals
Cookies are small data files stored on your device. You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some features of the Site may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), cookie consent may be requested before certain tracking technologies are activated.
03 — Third Parties
Analytics and Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services, including but not limited to:
- Google Analytics
- Google AdSense
- Affiliate marketing platforms
These third parties may collect information directly through cookies and tracking technologies.
Google may use the data it collects to personalize ads on its advertising network. You can learn more about how Google uses data at policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.
You may opt out of personalized advertising at google.com/settings/ads.
04 — Affiliate
Affiliate Links
Some pages on this Site contain affiliate links. If you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, a retailer may track that transaction using cookies to provide a commission to Mechanica Natura.
Affiliate tracking does not give us access to your payment information.
For more information, please see our Affiliate Disclosure page.
05 — Communications
Email Communications
If you subscribe to updates, your email address will be used solely to send:
- Site updates
- New content notifications
- Relevant informational communications
You may unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in emails.
We do not sell, rent, or share your email address with third parties for marketing purposes.
06 — Security
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no online transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
07 — Your Rights
Your Rights (U.S. and EU Users)
For U.S. residents
Depending on your state of residence (including California), you may have the right to:
- Request information about the personal data collected
- Request deletion of personal data (where applicable)
- Opt out of certain data sharing practices
For European Union residents (GDPR)
If you are located in the EEA, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction or deletion
- Object to data processing
- Withdraw consent (where consent is the legal basis)
To exercise any of these rights, contact: mechanicanatura@gmail.com
08 — Retention
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
09 — Minors
Children's Privacy
This Site is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or 16 in certain jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
10 — Updates
Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. The "Effective Date" at the top of this page will reflect the latest revision.
Continued use of the Site after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
11 — Contact
Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact: mechanicanatura@gmail.com