Privacy Policy, Terms of Use, and Disclaimer

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2018

At Ride Science, we prioritize your privacy and are committed to safeguarding your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data when you visit our website or use our services.

Information We Collect

Personal Information:
- Name, email address, phone number, and payment details when you book appointments or contact us.
Usage Data:
- Non-personal data such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited to improve website performance and user experience.
Cookies:
- Small data files stored on your device for analytics and an enhanced browsing experience.

How We Use Your Information

To schedule and manage bike fitting appointments.
To send updates, newsletters, and promotions (opt-out available anytime).
To analyze and improve website performance and user experience.

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share your data with:

Payment Processors: To securely handle transactions.
Service Providers: To assist with website operations and functionality.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access personal data we hold about you.
Request corrections or deletion of your data.
Restrict or object to certain types of data processing.

Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill its purpose or comply with legal obligations.

Security Measures

We implement industry-standard measures to protect your data. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect data from individuals under the age of 13.

Updates to This Privacy Policy

This policy may be updated periodically. Changes will be posted with the updated effective date.

Contact Us:
For questions about this Privacy Policy, email us at markgerlando@gmail.com.

Terms of Use

Effective Date: January 1, 2018

By accessing or using the Ride Science website or services, you agree to comply with these Terms of Use.

Use of Website

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes.
Unauthorized use (e.g., hacking, introducing malicious software) is prohibited.
You may not misuse the website by attempting unauthorized access or distributing harmful content.

Intellectual Property

All content on this site—including text, images, logos, and software—is owned by Ride Science or its licensors. Content may not be reproduced, distributed, or used without prior written permission.

Service Availability

While we strive for uninterrupted access to our services, we do not guarantee website availability. Services may be modified or discontinued at any time without notice.

Refunds or Cancellations

Refunds or cancellations for bike fitting services are subject to our specific policies. Please contact us for details.

Limitation of Liability

Ride Science is not responsible for damages arising from the use or inability to use our website or services, including direct, indirect, or incidental damages.

Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of Michigan. Disputes will be resolved in the courts of Michigan.

Updates to Terms

Changes to these terms may occur periodically. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of updated terms.

Contact Us:
For questions about these Terms of Use, email us at markgerlando@gmail.com.

Disclaimer

General Information

The information provided on the Ride Science website and during bike fitting sessions is for educational and informational purposes. While we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee the reliability or completeness of the information provided.

Not a Substitute for Medical Advice

Ride Science’s bike fitting recommendations are based on individual assessments and best practices. They are not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience pain or discomfort, consult a healthcare professional.

Results Not Guaranteed

Outcomes from bike fitting services vary based on individual physiology, cycling habits, and other factors. Ride Science does not guarantee specific performance improvements or injury prevention.

Limitation of Liability

Ride Science is not responsible for injuries, accidents, or other issues resulting from improper bike use, failure to follow recommendations, or external factors beyond our control.

Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to third-party websites. Ride Science is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of these external sites.