Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 13, 2026
1. Introduction
EVChargeRates ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website at ev-charge-rates.vercel.app (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Service. Please read this policy carefully. If you disagree with its terms, please discontinue use of the Site.
2. Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Service, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including:
- IP address (anonymized)
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring URL
- Device type and operating system
Information You Provide
EVChargeRates does not require account registration or collect personal information such as your name or email address in order to use the Service. If you contact us voluntarily (e.g., via email), we will collect the information you choose to provide.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience and analyze site usage. These include:
- Essential cookies: Required for basic site functionality such as language preference.
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our site (e.g., Google Analytics). Data is anonymized where possible.
- Advertising cookies: We use Google AdSense to display relevant advertisements. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your browsing history on other sites. You can opt out via Google Ad Settings.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain features of the Service.
4. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Operate and maintain the Service
- Analyze usage patterns to improve content and functionality
- Display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense
- Detect and prevent technical issues or fraudulent activity
- Comply with legal obligations
5. Third-Party Services
Our Service may integrate with third-party services that have their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these services:
- Google Analytics — Usage analytics. Google Privacy Policy
- Google AdSense — Advertisement delivery. Governed by Google's Privacy Policy.
- Vercel — Hosting provider. May collect server logs. Vercel Privacy Policy
6. Data Retention
We retain automatically collected data for a maximum of 26 months for analytics purposes, after which it is aggregated or deleted. We do not retain personal information beyond the period necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your data:
- Right to access the personal data we hold about you
- Right to correct inaccurate data
- Right to request deletion of your data
- Right to opt out of data sales (we do not sell data)
- Right to withdraw consent for optional data processing
To exercise these rights, contact us at the email below.
8. Children's Privacy
The Service is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: privacy@ev-charge-rates.vercel.app