Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2025

TankAuthority.com ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website located at https://tankauthority.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

Please read this policy carefully. If you disagree with its terms, please stop using the site.

Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways:

Log Data: Like most websites, we automatically collect certain information your browser sends whenever you visit our site. This may include your IP address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, and time spent on those pages.

Cookies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our site. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.

Contact Forms: If you contact us through our contact page, we collect your name, email address, and the content of your message.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Operate and maintain our website; improve, personalize, and expand our website; understand and analyze how you use our website; monitor and analyze usage trends; and communicate with you when you reach out to us.

Third-Party Services

Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics collects information anonymously and reports website trends without identifying individual visitors. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.

Advertising Networks: We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our site. These companies may use information about your visits to this and other websites to provide relevant advertisements. These companies typically use cookies for this purpose.

Affiliate Links: Our site contains affiliate links to products on Amazon, Tank Depot, Tractor Supply, and other retailers. When you click these links, the retailers may set their own cookies. Please review their respective privacy policies for more information.

Do Not Track Signals

We do not respond to Do Not Track browser signals. Some third-party sites do keep track of your browsing activities when they serve you content, which enables them to tailor what they present to you.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13.

Links to Other Websites

Our site may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. We have no control over the content and privacy practices of those sites and are not responsible for their policies.

Data Retention

We retain contact form submissions for a reasonable period necessary to respond to your inquiry and then delete them. Analytics data is retained per Google Analytics' standard retention policies.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, or delete the personal information we hold about you. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.

California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to request deletion of your personal information, and the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information. We do not sell personal information.

GDPR (European Users)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Our lawful basis for processing your data is our legitimate interest in operating an informational website. You have the right to access, rectify, or erase your personal data at any time.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes are effective immediately upon posting. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Continued use of the site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: Contact Page or by email at privacy@tankauthority.com.