Privacy Policy

Welcome to the Truck Bed Guide Privacy Center

In November 2018, we announced the truckbedguide.com, and if you reading blogs from the website you need to agree to this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy applies to when you purchase an item from Amazon using our affiliate link. The Privacy Policy applies to all our features and services starting November 2018. 

Our Privacy Pledge

Our commitment is to put users first.  We strive to be transparent about how we collect and use your information, to keep your information secure and to provide you meaningful choices.  This Privacy Policy is meant to help you understand what information Truck Bed Guide, its affiliates and its house of brands (“Truck Bed Guide,” “us,” “our” or “we”) collect, why we collect it and what we do with it. This policy applies to Truck Bed Guide websites, apps, advertising services, products, services or technologies (we’ll collectively refer to these as “Services”).  

Information Collection and Use – General

We may collect and combine information when you interact with Truck Bed Guide Services including:

Information You Provide to Us.  We may collect the information that you provide to us, such as:

  • When you create an account with Truck Bed Guide Service or brand. (Please note, when you use our Services, we may recognize you or your devices even if you are not signed in to our Services.)  Truck Bed Guide may use device IDs, cookies, and other signals, including information obtained from third parties, to associate accounts and/or devices with you.
  • Truck Bed Guide analyzes and stores all communications content, including email content from incoming and outgoing mail.  This allows us to deliver, personalize and develop relevant features, content, advertising and Services.
  • When you otherwise use our websites, use our content, search history etc.

Device Information.  We collect information from your devices (computers, mobile phones, tablets, etc.), including information about how you interact with our Services and those of our third-party partners and information that allows us to recognize and associate your activity across devices and Services.  This information includes device specific identifiers and information such as IP address, cookie information, mobile device and advertising identifiers, browser version, operating system type and version, mobile network information, device settings, and software data. We may recognize your devices to provide you with personalized experiences and advertising across the devices you use. 

Location Information.  We collect location information from a variety of sources. 

Information from Cookies and Other Technologies.

  • We collect information when you access content, advertising, sites, where Truck Bed Guide’s data collection technologies (such as web beacons, development tools, cookies and other technologies, etc.) are present. These data collection technologies allow us to understand your activity on and off our Services and to collect and store information when you interact with the Services we offer.
  • This information also includes the kind of content or ads served, viewed or clicked on; the frequency and duration of your activities; the sites or apps you used before accessing our Services and where you went next; whether you engaged with specific content or ads; and whether you went on to visit an advertiser’s website, downloaded an advertiser’s app, purchased a product or service advertised, or took other actions. 

Information from Others.  We collect information about you when we receive it from other users, third-parties, and affiliates, such as: 

  • When you connect your account to third-party services or sign in using a third-party partner (like Facebook or Twitter).
  • From publicly-available sources.
  • From advertisers about your experiences or interactions with their offerings.
  • When we obtain information from third-parties or other companies, such as those that use our Services. This may include your activity on other sites and apps as well as information those third-parties provide to you or us. 
  • We may also receive information from Verizon and will honor the choices Verizon customers have made about the uses of this information when we receive and use this data.

How We Use This Information

We are able to deliver, personalize, and improve our Services by combining and using the information we have about you (including information we receive on and off our Services) to understand how you use and interact with our Services and the people or things you’re connected to and interested in.  We also may use the information we have about you for the following purposes: 

  • Provide, maintain, improve, and develop relevant features, content, and Services.  
  • Analyze your content and other information (including emails, instant messages, posts photos, attachments, and other communications).  
  • Fulfill your requests and when authorized by you. 
  • Help advertisers and publishers connect to offer relevant advertising in their apps and websites.
  • Match and serve targeted advertising (across devices and both on and off of our Services) and provide targeted advertising based on your device activity, inferred interests and location information.  
  • Associate your activity across our Services and your different devices as well as associate any accounts you may use across Truck Bed Guide Services together.
  • Carry out or support promotions.
  • Conduct research and support innovation. 
  • Create analytics and reports for external parties, including partners, publishers, advertisers, apps, third-parties and the public regarding the use of and trends within our Services and ads, including showing trends to partners regarding general preferences, the effectiveness of ads and information on user experiences. These analytics and reports may include aggregate or pseudonymized information.
  • Provide location-based Services, advertising, search results, and other content consistent with your location settings.
  • Combine information we have about you with information we obtain from business partners or other companies, such as your activities on other sites and apps.
  • Detect and defend against fraudulent, abusive, or unlawful activity.

We provide you with controls to manage your experience with us.  For example, you can review or edit your account information, manage your marketing preferences, or opt out of targeted ads.  If you opt out, you will continue to see ads, but they may not be as relevant or useful to you. 

Information Security and Data Retention

Truck Bed Guide has technical, administrative and physical safeguards in place to help protect against unauthorized access, use or disclosure of customer information we collect or store.    

Protecting Children’s Privacy

Our Services are for a general audience.  We do not knowingly collect, use, or share information that could reasonably be used to identify children under age 13 without prior parental consent or consistent with applicable law.  With parental permission, a child under age 13 might access Truck Bed Guide.

Data Processing and Transfers

When you use or interact with any of our Services, you consent to the data processing, sharing, transferring and uses of your information as outlined in this Privacy Policy. Regardless of the country where you reside, you authorize us to transfer, process, store and use your information in countries other than your own in accordance with this Privacy Policy and to provide you with Services.  Some of these countries may not have the same data protection safeguards as the country where you reside. 

Truck Bed Guide may process information related to individuals in the EU/EEA and may transfer that information from the EU/EEA through various compliance mechanisms, including data processing agreements based on the EU/EEA Standard Contractual Clauses.  By using our Services, you consent to us transferring information about you to these countries. For more information, please visit our Data Transfer page.

Other Important Information

This Privacy Policy Applies Only to Truck Bed Guide.  This Privacy Policy does not apply to the practices of companies that Truck Bed Guide does not own or control, or to people that Truck Bed Guide does not employ or manage.  In addition, some affiliated products (such as Amazon) may have different privacy policies and practices that are not subject to this Privacy Policy. 

Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, so you should check it periodically.  If we make changes that are material we will provide you with appropriate notice before such changes take effect.  

Questions & Suggestions

If you have questions, suggestions, or wish to make a complaint, please complete a feedback form or you can contact us at:

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