Privacy Policy

FixThisError is an informational website. We aim to keep data collection minimal and only use information needed to operate, maintain, and improve the site.

Information We Collect

We may collect standard analytics information such as pages viewed, device type, browser type, approximate location, and referral source to understand how the site is used.

If you contact us directly, we may receive the information you include in that message, such as your name, email address, and any appliance details you choose to share.

How Information Is Used

Any information collected is used only to operate, maintain, and improve the site. Usage patterns may help us decide which brands, appliances, and error-code pages need better coverage. Technical data may also be used to diagnose reliability, layout, or performance issues across devices and browsers.

If you contact us, your information may be used only to reply to that inquiry.

Third-Party Services

Some site infrastructure may rely on third-party providers such as hosting, analytics, or security tooling. Those providers may process technical data as part of delivering the service, and their handling of that data is governed by their own privacy policies.

Advertising and Consent Choices

FixThisError may show display advertising on broad browse pages such as the homepage, brand hubs, appliance hubs, or OBD hub pages. Those ad placements may rely on third-party advertising services such as Google AdSense.

Where advertising is live, a consent choice may be shown before ad requests are allowed. Your choice can affect whether advertising cookies or similar technologies are used. You can revisit those choices through the privacy controls available on the site.

Affiliate Links and Display Ads

Affiliate links and display ads are handled separately. If affiliate relationships are used on a page, they should be disclosed clearly on that page or in the relevant site disclosure. Display advertising may appear on broad pages even when a troubleshooting page contains no affiliate links.

Policy Updates

This policy may be updated from time to time as the site evolves. Continued use of the site after changes means you accept the updated policy.

Contact

For privacy-related questions, you can contact hello@fixthiserror.com.