Privacy Policy
Last Updated: February 2, 2025
Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how Manuals Reference collects, uses, stores, and protects information.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
| Type | Examples | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Account Information | name, email | account setup, access |
| Payment Details | processed by third-party provider | billing & verification |
| Support Messages | emails, tickets | customer assistance |
1.2 Information Collected Automatically
| Type | Examples | Usage |
|---|---|---|
| Device Data | browser type, OS, IP address | service optimization |
| Usage Activity | pages viewed, clicks, downloads | analytics & performance |
| Software Data | installation status, version | updates & maintenance |
2. How We Use Your Information
To operate and deliver our Services
To authenticate user accounts
To process payments
To provide customer support
To improve website performance
To prevent fraud or misuse
To communicate service updates
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell personal data.
We may share information with:
Payment processors
Service providers (hosting, analytics, error monitoring)
Legal authorities when required by law
All third parties are obligated to protect your information.
4. Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies to improve site functionality and experience.
Types of Cookies
| Category | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Essential | core functionality, login |
| Performance | analytics & site optimization |
| Preference | save user settings |
| Security | detect fraud & protect the platform |
You may disable cookies in your browser settings.
5. Data Storage & Security
We use industry-standard encryption, access controls, and safeguards to protect your data.
No system is 100% secure, but we continuously maintain and update our protections.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may request:
Access to your personal data
Correction of inaccurate information
Deletion of your information
Opt-out of marketing messages
A copy of your stored data
To submit a request: support@manualsreference.com
7. Data Retention
We keep information only as long as necessary for:
Account functionality
Legal obligations
Security and fraud prevention
8. Children’s Privacy
Our Services are not intended for children under 16.
We do not knowingly collect data from minors.
9. International Transfers
Information may be stored or processed in the United States or other locations where our partners operate.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may revise this Privacy Policy occasionally.
Changes become effective once posted.
11. Contact
For questions or privacy concerns, contact:
support@manualsreference.com