Privacy Policy
Last Updated May 21, 2025
At The Average Cyclist (https://www.theaveragecyclist.com), your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of data:
- - Personal Information: such as your name and email address if you contact us or subscribe to a newsletter.
- - Usage Data: including browser type, IP address, pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring URLs.
- - Cookies: see below for more details.
2. Use of Your Information
We use your information to:
- - Operate and maintain the website
- - Improve website performance and content
- - Respond to inquiries or feedback
- - Send occasional emails (only if you opt in)
- - Display personalized or non-personalized ads
3. Cookies
We use cookies to store preferences, analyze traffic, and serve ads via Google AdSense. These may include:
- - Necessary Cookies: required for the website to function
- - Analytics Cookies: to measure and improve performance
- - Advertising Cookies: used by Google to deliver ads based on your interests
You can manage your cookie preferences using our Cookie Consent tool or through your browser settings. Learn more at Google’s Ad Policies.
4. Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to serve ads. Google may use cookies and web beacons to collect data in the ad serving process. These technologies may allow Google and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this and other sites.
You can opt out of personalized ads by visiting Google Ads Settings or AboutAds.info.
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share data with service providers who help us operate the site, or if required by law.
6. Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.
7. Your Rights (GDPR)
If you are in the EU/EEA, you have the right to:
- - Access the personal data we hold about you
- - Request correction or deletion of your data
- - Withdraw your consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
8. Children’s Privacy
This site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: