Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 2026
Tread Compass respects your privacy. We collect limited usage data needed to operate the site and understand how it is used. We do not sell personal data.
What we collect
Tread Compass collects limited information such as:
- • Basic usage data (e.g., pages visited, device type, browser)
- • Search queries entered on the site
- • Technical data such as IP address (processed by analytics providers)
What we do not collect
- • Names, email addresses, or user accounts
- • Payment or billing information
- • Precise location data
How data is used
We use collected data to operate the site, improve performance, understand usage trends, and enhance the user experience. Search queries are used only to return results and analyze overall usage patterns. Data is not used to identify individual users.
Cookies and analytics
We use analytics tools such as Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with the site. These tools use cookies and similar technologies to collect usage data. You can opt out using the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
Affiliate links
Some links on Tread Compass are affiliate links. If you click a link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. Affiliate partners may use cookies or tracking parameters to attribute referrals. See our Affiliate Disclosure for more details.
Third-party services
We use third-party services such as hosting providers and analytics tools to operate the site. These providers may process limited technical data required to deliver their services.
Data retention
We retain usage data for as long as necessary to analyze site performance and improve the service. This data is not used to identify individual users.
Your rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to request access to or deletion of your data. Because we do not collect personally identifiable information, we may not be able to associate requests with specific individuals.
Do Not Track
Tread Compass does not respond to “Do Not Track” signals sent by web browsers.
Children’s privacy
Tread Compass is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect data from children.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Updates will be reflected on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
Contact
If you have questions about this policy, contact us at support@treadcompass.com.