Privacy

Effective Date

Effective Date: September 12, 2025

Scope and Applicability

This Privacy Policy describes how AutoradioRx, operated at lautoradio.net, collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards personal information in the United States. It applies to information we collect online through our website and any related communications, including email and feedback forms. This Policy does not apply to information collected by third parties that we do not control.

Who We Are

AutoradioRx is a pharmaceuticals resource that connects medications, diseases, and supplements through evidence and clear explanations. The website is owned by Tamsin Riverton, 5215 Oakton St, Skokie, IL 60077, United States. Contact: [email protected].

Information We Collect

Information You Provide to Us

• Identifiers and contact details, such as name, email address, and postal address when you contact us or subscribe to updates.
• User content, such as questions, feedback, survey responses, or posts submitted to interactive features.
• Professional or educational information, if included in your communications with us.
• Health-related information only if you voluntarily include it in your communications; we do not require such information to use the site and ask that you avoid sharing sensitive personal information unless necessary.

Information Collected Automatically

• Device and network information, such as IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and language settings.
• Usage data, such as pages viewed, links clicked, referral URLs, access times, and interaction data with site features.
• Approximate location inferred from IP address.
• Cookies and similar technologies data, including unique identifiers used for site functionality, analytics, and, where applicable, advertising.

Information from Third Parties

• Service providers and vendors that support analytics, security, and website operations.
• Publicly available sources and social media, if you interact with us there or publicly mention our brand.

Sensitive Information

We do not seek to collect sensitive personal information (such as precise geolocation, government IDs, financial account numbers, or detailed health information). If you choose to provide sensitive information, you consent to our processing it for the purpose for which you provided it. We do not use or disclose sensitive personal information for purposes that require offering a right to limit under applicable U.S. state laws.

Purposes of Use

• Operate, maintain, and improve the website, content, and user experience.
• Communicate with you, respond to inquiries, and provide customer support.
• Analyze website performance, monitor security, detect fraud, and prevent misuse.
• Develop new features, content areas, and services based on aggregated and de-identified insights.
• Comply with legal obligations, enforce our terms, and protect rights, safety, and property.
• Serve or measure advertising and personalize content where permitted by law and your choices.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, local storage, and similar technologies to enable site functionality, remember preferences, analyze traffic, and, where applicable, support advertising. You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Blocking certain cookies may impair site functionality.

Disclosure of Personal Information

We disclose personal information to the following categories of recipients for the purposes described above:

• Service providers that perform services on our behalf (e.g., hosting, analytics, security, communications).
• Advertising and analytics partners, where permitted by law and your preferences.
• Professional advisors, auditors, and insurers.
• Authorities, regulators, or other parties where required by law or to protect rights, safety, and property.
• Successors or affiliates in connection with a business transaction, subject to appropriate safeguards and applicable law.

We do not disclose personal information to third parties for their independent direct marketing purposes.

Targeted Advertising, Analytics, and “Sale”/“Sharing”

We may allow certain third-party partners to collect information on our site (via cookies, SDKs, or similar tools) to provide measurement and analytics and to deliver advertising tailored to your interests. Under some U.S. state privacy laws (such as the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the CPRA), this may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising. You can exercise your right to opt out of such activities as described below.

Your Privacy Choices and Rights

General Choices

• Cookie controls: Adjust your browser or device settings to block or delete cookies.
• Communications: You may opt out of non-essential communications by following any provided instructions or contacting us at [email protected].

U.S. State Privacy Rights (California, Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia, Utah)

Depending on your state of residence, you may have the right to:

• Know/access the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
• Correct inaccuracies in your personal information.
• Delete personal information, subject to legal exceptions.
• Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information and of targeted advertising.
• Opt out of certain profiling for decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects.
• Receive your information in a portable format (where applicable).

To exercise rights, contact [email protected]. We may need to verify your identity and residence. Authorized agents may submit requests on your behalf in accordance with applicable law.

Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing and Targeted Advertising

You can request that we stop activities that constitute a “sale” or “sharing” of personal information or targeted advertising by emailing [email protected]. Where supported, we will also honor browser-based Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals for the browser and device sending the signal.

Appeal Process

If we deny your privacy request, you may appeal by replying to our notice of denial or by emailing [email protected] with the subject line “Privacy Request Appeal.” If your appeal is denied, you may have the right to contact your state attorney general.

California “Shine the Light”

California residents may request information about our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing during the prior calendar year. We do not disclose personal information for third parties’ direct marketing. You may still submit related inquiries to [email protected].

Nevada Residents

Nevada residents may opt out of the sale of covered information by contacting [email protected]. We do not currently sell covered information as defined by Nevada law.

Notice at Collection for California Residents

Categories of Personal Information Collected

• Identifiers (e.g., IP address, email address you provide).
• Internet or network activity (e.g., browsing history on our site, interactions with pages and features).
• Geolocation data (approximate location from IP address).
• Inferences drawn from the above to improve content and user experience.
• User-generated content (e.g., feedback, questions).
• Professional or educational information (if you provide it in communications).

Sources

From you, your devices/browser, service providers, analytics partners, and public sources.

Purposes

To operate and improve the site; communicate with you; perform analytics, security, and fraud prevention; deliver and measure advertising; comply with law; and support business operations as detailed in this Policy.

Sale/Sharing

We may “share” or “sell” (as those terms are defined by California law) identifiers and internet/network activity to advertising and analytics partners for cross-context behavioral advertising. You may opt out as described above.

Retention

We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. See the Data Retention section for typical periods.

Data Retention

We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Policy or as required by law. Typical retention periods are:

• Contact and correspondence records: up to 3 years after your last interaction with us.
• Website logs and analytics data: 12–24 months, often aggregated or de-identified sooner.
• Cookie identifiers: per cookie’s designed lifespan or until you delete them.
• User-generated content: as long as necessary to provide the service or until you request deletion, subject to backups and legal holds.

Security

We employ administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, destruction, loss, alteration, or disclosure. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure; you use the site at your own risk.

Children’s Privacy

Our site is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that a child under 13 has provided personal information, we will take reasonable steps to delete it. Parents or guardians who believe a child has provided personal information may contact us at [email protected].

Do Not Track and Global Privacy Control

Some browsers transmit “Do Not Track” signals. Our site currently does not respond to DNT signals. Where supported, we will honor Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals for opt-out of sale/sharing applicable to the browser and device sending the signal.

Third-Party Content and Links

Our website may include links to third-party websites, content, or integrations. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

User-Generated Content and Public Areas

Information you choose to post in public or community areas may be visible to others. Exercise caution and avoid sharing personal or sensitive information in public posts.

International Users

Our website is operated in the United States. If you access the site from outside the United States, you understand that your information may be processed in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.

Medical Content and HIPAA Notice

AutoradioRx provides educational content about medications, diseases, supplements, and related topics. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and it is not a medical provider, health plan, or health clearinghouse. Information you provide to us is generally not “Protected Health Information” under HIPAA. Do not submit personal health information you do not wish us to process. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for medical advice.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The “Effective Date” above indicates when this Policy was last updated. Material changes will be indicated on this page. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted signifies your acceptance of the revised Policy.

Contact Us

Business/Owner: Tamsin Riverton

Postal Address: 5215 Oakton St, Skokie, IL 60077, United States

Email: [email protected]