Privacy Policy
Last updated: February 2026
Wheels Accident Advice ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website www.wheelsaccidentadvice.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. Please read this policy carefully.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in various ways when you use our website:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details you voluntarily provide when submitting forms, contacting us, or claiming a lawyer profile.
- Automatically Collected Data: IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, pages visited, time spent on the site, referring URLs, and similar technical data collected through cookies and similar technologies.
- Search and Usage Data: Search queries, location preferences, and interaction with lawyer listings to improve our services.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Operate, maintain, and improve our lawyer directory and website functionality
- Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- Send administrative communications, updates, and notices
- Personalize your experience and deliver relevant content
- Analyze usage patterns to optimize our website and services
- Display relevant advertisements (see Third-Party Services below)
- Detect, prevent, and address fraud, security issues, or abuse
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain until deleted).
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain website features and functionality.
4. Third-Party Services
Our website uses third-party services that may collect and process your information:
- Google AdSense: We display advertisements through Google AdSense. Google may use cookies and similar technologies to show relevant ads based on your browsing activity. You can manage ad preferences at adssettings.google.com.
- Analytics: We use analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use our website, including traffic sources, page views, and user behavior. This helps us improve our services.
- Other Service Providers: We may use third parties for hosting, maintenance, payment processing, or other operational purposes. These providers may have access to your information as necessary to perform their functions.
Third-party services have their own privacy policies governing the use of your information. We encourage you to review their policies.
5. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- With service providers who assist in operating our website (under confidentiality obligations)
- When required by law, court order, or governmental authority
- To protect our rights, property, safety, or the rights of others
- In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets (with notice to you)
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your personal information
- Object to or restrict certain processing of your data
- Data portability (receive your data in a structured format)
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
- Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority
To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@wheelsaccidentadvice.com.
7. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides you with additional rights:
- Right to Know: You may request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
- Right to Delete: You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Opt-Out of Sale: We do not sell personal information. If our practices change, we will provide a clear opt-out mechanism.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.
To exercise your California privacy rights, contact us at info@wheelsaccidentadvice.com. We will verify your identity before processing your request.
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately and we will take steps to delete such information.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Wheels Accident Advice
Email: info@wheelsaccidentadvice.com
Website: www.wheelsaccidentadvice.com