Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 28, 2026

Introduction

AutoDetective.ai ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

When you use our diagnostic tool, you may provide:

  • Vehicle information (year, make, model)
  • Problem descriptions and symptoms
  • Contact information (if you reach out to us)

Automatically Collected Information

We automatically collect certain information when you visit our site:

  • IP address and general location
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Referring website

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide and improve our diagnostic services
  • Generate helpful diagnostic articles
  • Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
  • Respond to your inquiries and support requests
  • Protect against misuse of our services

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember your preferences
  • Understand how you use our site
  • Improve our services

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your experience on our site.

Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

  • Service Providers: Third parties that help us operate our services (hosting, analytics)
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes described in this policy. Diagnostic data may be retained to improve our services and generate helpful content for other users.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Opt out of certain data processing

To exercise these rights, please contact us.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.