Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 28, 2025
AU Cycling Team ("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.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Contact us through our contact form
- Leave comments on our articles
- Participate in surveys or promotions
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Date and time of visit
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our website
- Improve, personalize, and expand our website
- Understand and analyze how you use our website
- Send you newsletters and marketing communications (with your consent)
- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
- Monitor and prevent fraud and abuse
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and hold certain information. Cookies are files with small amounts of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers.
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.
4. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services that collect, monitor, and analyze information, including:
- Google Analytics: To track and report website traffic
- Social Media Widgets: To enable social media features
- Email Service Providers: To manage our email communications
These third-party services have their own privacy policies addressing how they use such information.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- The right to access your personal information
- The right to correct inaccurate information
- The right to delete your information
- The right to restrict or object to processing
- The right to data portability
- The right to withdraw consent
7. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
8. Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
AU Cycling Team
Email: privacy@aucyclingteam.com
Website: www.aucyclingteam.com
By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Thank you for trusting AU Cycling Team with your information.