Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 2026

Data We Collect

Bikepacking Gear Reviews is designed to respect your privacy. We do not require account creation or collect personal information such as names, email addresses, or payment details through our website.

We use your browser's localStorage to store:

  • Your user reviews and ratings for gear products
  • Recently viewed product history for convenience
  • Newsletter signup status
  • Weight calculator loadout preferences

This data is stored entirely on your device and is never transmitted to our servers. You can clear it at any time through your browser settings.

Cookies

We do not use tracking cookies or third-party advertising cookies. Essential cookies may be set by our hosting provider (Vercel) for basic site functionality such as load balancing and security.

Affiliate Disclosure

Bikepacking Gear Reviews participates in affiliate programs. When you click on product links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. These affiliate relationships do not influence our reviews or ratings. All opinions expressed on this site are our own, based on hands-on testing and research.

Affiliate links are clearly marked and use the rel="sponsored" attribute as recommended by search engines.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

  • Vercel— Website hosting and deployment. Vercel may collect anonymized analytics data. See Vercel's Privacy Policy.
  • Unsplash— Stock photography used throughout the site. Images are served from Unsplash's CDN.

Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties. We do not collect personal data to share in the first place.

Children's Privacy

Our site is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at contact@bikepackinggearreviews.com.