Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

At MbusinessBike, we collect information to provide better services to our users interested in cycling routes, bike tips, and healthy lifestyle content in Kyrgyzstan and beyond.

Personal Information

• Name and contact information when you subscribe to our newsletter
• Email address for communication purposes
• Location data when you share cycling routes or experiences
• Profile information if you create an account with us

Usage Information

• Pages visited on our website
• Time spent on different sections
• Cycling routes viewed or downloaded
• Device and browser information

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Provide cycling route recommendations and bike maintenance tips
• Send newsletters about healthy lifestyle and cycling adventures
• Improve our website content and user experience
• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• Analyze website usage to enhance our services
• Share information about cycling events and community activities in Kyrgyzstan

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

MbusinessBike does not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• With your explicit consent
• To comply with legal obligations
• To protect our rights and safety
• With service providers who help us operate our website (under strict confidentiality agreements)

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• Secure server infrastructure
• Encrypted data transmission
• Regular security audits
• Limited access to personal information by authorized personnel only
• Regular backup procedures to prevent data loss

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience:

• Essential cookies for website functionality
• Analytics cookies to understand user behavior
• Preference cookies to remember your settings

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

6. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request removal of your personal data
• Portability: Receive your data in a structured format
• Objection: Object to processing of your personal data
• Withdrawal: Withdraw consent at any time

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy. Specifically:

• Newsletter subscriptions: Until you unsubscribe
• Account information: Until account deletion
• Usage analytics: Anonymized after 24 months
• Customer support records: 3 years after last contact

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including cycling equipment retailers, route mapping services, or partner organizations. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

9. Children's Privacy

MbusinessBike does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Posting the updated policy on our website
• Sending an email notification to registered users
• Displaying a prominent notice on our homepage

Your continued use of our services after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated privacy policy.