Privacy Policy
Legal
Last updated: May 2026
1. Who We Are
Skidmaarks (skidmaarks.com) is a personal blog run by Akhil Pathania covering DIY vehicle builds, road trips, software, and related topics. References to "we", "us", or "our" refer to Skidmaarks.
2. Information We Collect
We collect minimal data. When you visit the site we may collect:
- Standard server log data (IP address, browser type, pages visited, referrer) for security and analytics purposes.
- Comments you submit on posts (your name and the comment text).
- Usage data via third-party analytics (e.g. page views, session duration).
We do not collect payment information, run advertising, or sell personal data.
3. Embedded Content & Third Parties
Pages on this site may include embedded content from YouTube (videos). Embedded content from other sites behaves exactly as if you visited those sites directly, and those sites may collect data, use cookies, and track your interaction with embedded content.
4. Cookies
We use cookies necessary for the site to function. Please see our Cookie Policy for details.
5. Data Retention
Server log data is retained for up to 90 days. Approved comments are retained indefinitely as part of the published post. You may request removal of a comment by contacting us.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of any personal data we hold about you. To exercise these rights, contact us at the address below.
7. Contact
For privacy-related queries, email us at hello@skidmaarks.com.