Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 18, 2026

FindADieselMechanic.com (“FADM,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is owned and operated by The Gordley Group, LLC.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website.

By using this website, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide Voluntarily

We may collect information you submit through:

  • Business listing submission forms
  • Contact forms
  • Email communications

This may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Business name
  • Business contact details
  • Any other information you choose to provide

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on pages
  • Referring URLs
  • General location (city/state level)

This information is collected using cookies and analytics technologies.

2. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve user experience
  • Analyze website traffic
  • Serve advertising

You may disable cookies in your browser settings. However, some site functionality may be affected.

3. Analytics & Advertising

We use:

  • Google Analytics
  • Google AdSense

Google and its partners may use cookies or similar technologies to:

  • Deliver personalized advertisements
  • Measure advertising performance
  • Track interactions across websites

Google may collect and process data in accordance with its own Privacy Policy.

You can manage ad personalization through:

We do not control third-party data collection practices.

4. Affiliate Links

Some pages may contain affiliate links. If you click and purchase through these links, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.

Affiliate partners operate under their own privacy policies.

5. How We Use Information

We may use collected information to:

  • Review and publish listing submissions
  • Respond to inquiries
  • Improve website functionality
  • Monitor traffic and performance
  • Prevent fraud or abuse
  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell personal information for direct monetary compensation.

6. Publicly Submitted Business Information

If you submit business information for inclusion in our directory:

  • That information may be displayed publicly
  • You are responsible for accuracy
  • We reserve the right to edit or remove listings

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational safeguards.

However, no internet transmission or storage system is guaranteed to be completely secure.

California Privacy Rights (CCPA / CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you may have the following rights:

  • Right to know what personal information we collect
  • Right to request deletion of personal information
  • Right to correct inaccurate personal information
  • Right to opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of personal information
  • Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

To exercise your rights, contact us using the information below.

We will verify your request before processing it.

Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information

FindADieselMechanic.com does not sell personal information for money.

However, certain advertising technologies (such as Google AdSense) may be considered “sharing” under California law because they involve cross-context behavioral advertising.

If you would like to opt out of such sharing, you may:

  • Adjust your browser privacy settings
  • Use opt-out tools provided by advertising networks
  • Contact us directly

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill the purposes described in this policy
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Resolve disputes
  • Enforce agreements

9. Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for children under 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be reflected by the “Last Updated” date above.

12. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, contact:

The Gordley Group, LLC
fadm@thegordleygroup.com