Welcome to obd2.net, a niche website specializing in information about OBD2 (On-Board Diagnostics 2). Owned and operated by John Mitchell. This Privacy Policy outlines the practices and procedures regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and includes a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA).

  1. Information We Collect:

To provide you with relevant content, and personalized ads, and to improve our services, we may collect and process the following personal information:

  • Contact Information: We may collect your name and email address if you voluntarily provide it to us for newsletter subscriptions or inquiry purposes.
  • User Content: When you interact with our website, you may choose to leave comments, reviews, or other user-generated content.
  • Affiliate Program Information: If you participate in our affiliate program, we may collect data related to your affiliate activity, earnings, and account details.
  1. Use of Personal Information:

The personal information collected by obd2.net will be used for the following purposes:

  • To deliver personalized content based on your interests and preferences.
  • To display relevant advertisements, including affiliate offers, to support our website’s maintenance and operations.
  • To communicate with you regarding inquiries, feedback, or updates related to our website and services.
  • To analyze website performance, user behavior, and trends to enhance user experience and improve our content and services.
  • To comply with legal obligations and enforce our website’s terms of service.
  1. Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA):

We conduct a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) to assess and mitigate privacy risks associated with the processing of personal data. We prioritize data protection and have implemented measures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of personal information.

  1. Sharing of Personal Information:

We may share your personal information with third-party service providers, including advertisers and affiliate program partners, to deliver personalized content and relevant advertisements. These entities are bound by confidentiality agreements and are only permitted to use your personal information for the purposes specified in this Privacy Policy.

We may also disclose your personal information when required by law or to protect our legal rights.

  1. Your Rights:

As a user of obd2.net, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Right to Access: You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification: You have the right to request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
  • Right to Erasure: You may request the deletion of your personal information in certain circumstances.
  • Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to restrict the processing of your personal information under certain conditions.
  • Right to Data Portability: You have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
  • Right to Object: You may object to the processing of your personal information under certain circumstances.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the “Contact Us” section below.

  1. Security:

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.

  1. Data Retention:

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. When the data is no longer needed, it will be securely deleted or anonymized.

  1. Third-Party Links:

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. Please note that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of these third-party sites before providing any personal information.

  1. Changes to the Privacy Policy:

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be effective when posted on this page, and your continued use of obd2.net after the changes have been made will signify your acceptance of the revised policy.

  1. Contact Us:

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us at:

Contact us here

Thank you for trusting obd2.net with your personal information. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and providing a secure and user-friendly experience on our website.

John Mitchell