At Best E-Scooter Reviews (“we”, “us”, “our”), your privacy is one of our top priorities. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you visit or interact with our website: https://www.bestescooterreviews.com (the “Site”).

We are committed to maintaining transparency about our operations and ensuring your personal data is handled responsibly and securely.

1. Information We Collect

We collect two types of information: personal information you voluntarily provide and automatically collected technical data.

Personal Information

• You may provide us with personal data when:
• You contact us via a form or email
• Subscribe to newsletters or updates
• Leave a comment or submit a product review

Personal data we may collect includes:

• Name
• Email address
• Contact preferences

We do not knowingly collect or process sensitive personal information (e.g., health, biometric, or financial data).

Automatically Collected Data

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain technical information, such as:

• IP address
• Browser and device type
• Operating system
• Pages viewed and interactions
• Referring URLs
• Date and time of visits
• Location data (approximate geolocation)

We gather this data using tools such as cookies, log files, and Google Analytics.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Operate and maintain our website
• Improve and personalize your experience
• Understand visitor behavior and analyze traffic trends
• Communicate with you (if you’ve opted-in)
• Respond to inquiries or support requests
• Detect and prevent fraud or security issues

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

3. Legal Bases for Processing (EU/UK Visitors)

Under the GDPR, we rely on the following legal bases:

• Consent – for email communications or marketing (which you can withdraw at any time)
• Legitimate interest – to analyze and improve our Site and services
• Legal obligation – when necessary to comply with the law

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Track website usage
• Remember your preferences
• Deliver relevant advertisements

You can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings. For more info, see our Cookie Policy.

5. Third-Party Services & Analytics

We may use third-party services such as:

Google Analytics – to understand how users interact with our Site

Affiliate Networks – when linking to products (e.g., Amazon, Segway)

These third parties may collect information via cookies. Their data collection and use are governed by their privacy policies.

For Google’s privacy policy, visit: https://policies.google.com/privacy

6. Data Sharing

We may share your data:

• With trusted service providers under data protection agreements
• During business transfers or acquisitions
• When legally required (e.g., by court order)

We do not sell or share your personal data for profit.

7. International Transfers

If you are located outside of the country where our servers are located (primarily in the United States), your data may be transferred internationally. We will take appropriate safeguards in accordance with applicable data protection laws (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses for the EU).

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy or as required by law. When no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize your information.

9. Protecting Your Data

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

10. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you have the right to:

• Access your data
• Request correction or deletion
• Withdraw consent
• Object to processing
• Request data portability

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at contact@bestescooterreviews.com.

If you are a resident of the EU, UK, California, or Canada, you may have additional rights under GDPR, CCPA, or PIPEDA.

11. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect or market to individuals under 18 years of age. If we learn that we’ve inadvertently collected such information, we will promptly delete it.

12. Do-Not-Track (DNT) Signals

Our Site does not currently respond to browser DNT signals due to a lack of standardization. We will update this if protocols change.

13. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with the “Effective Date” at the top.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, contact us via our contact page.

By using our Site, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.