iFixit.org.uk (“we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting any personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you visit or interact with our site:
- Basic browsing data, such as pages visited, time spent on the site, and general device/browser information, typically collected automatically through standard analytics tools
- Information you voluntarily provide, such as your name and email address if you contact us, subscribe to updates, or submit an article through our submission form
- Cookies used for basic site functionality and, where applicable, analytics purposes
How We Use Your Information
Any information we collect is used solely to operate and improve this website — responding to your messages, understanding which content is genuinely useful to readers, and maintaining basic site security. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Cookies
Like most websites, iFixit.org.uk uses cookies to support core site functionality and, where enabled, to understand general traffic patterns. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time, though some site features may not function correctly without them.
Third-Party Links
Our content occasionally links to third-party websites for reference or further reading. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external sites, and we encourage you to review the privacy policy of any third-party site you visit.
Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services (such as analytics or hosting providers) that collect, monitor, and analyze this type of information to help us operate the site effectively. These providers have their own privacy policies addressing how they use such information.
Guest Article Submissions
If you submit an article through our free submission form, we collect your name and email address specifically to communicate with you about your submission’s review status. This information is not shared publicly beyond what you choose to include in an author byline, and is not used for any purpose beyond managing your submission.
Children’s Privacy
This website is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under this age.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of information we hold about you. To make such a request, please contact us using the details below.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal and regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please reach out to us through our Contact page.