Privacy Policy / Terms of Use

AARoads.com and its family of websites provide highway guides and other road related information for information and educational purposes. All content, including but not limited to, the design, graphics, and photographic media are copyrighted by the AARoads webmasters or their respective contributors.

AARoads.com and its affiliated websites does not collect personal information from its users: ie. names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, except when you provide such information voluntarily or participate in our Forum (see below). We are not affiliated with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), any state Department of Transportation (DOT), local or regional transportation authorities, or any other government related transportation agency. We are an independent website that uses its own observations, research, or research from contributors in the placement of its content.

Information, services and other material found throughout AARoads and its family of websites may not be complete, and may include inaccuracies or errors, and may also be modified or deleted from time to time. Your access to and use of this website is at your own risk. AARoads.com, and its members and sponsors, will not be liable for any damage, loss or disclosure of information, data, revenue, accounts or business that occurs in connection with your use of this website. Without limiting the foregoing, AARoads.com and/or its respective licensors, suppliers, and third party contributors ("affiliates") make no representations or warranties about the condition, suitability, reliability, availability, completeness, security and materials contained within the AARoads.com family of websites for any purpose. All such information, products, services, and materials are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind.

Third Party Advertising

We use a variety of third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our Web site. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other Web sites in order to provide advertisements on this site and other sites about goods and services that may be of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, click or tap here.

Third Party Cookies

In the course of serving advertisements to this site, our third-party advertiser may place or recognize a unique "cookie" or web beacon on your browser. Additional information about this "behavioral advertising" practice or to opt-out of this use of your anonymous information, please visit this web site. Users may opt out of Google's DoubleClick Dart cookie, by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors engage with our website. Google Analytics collects information such as your IP address (anonymized), browser type, device information, pages visited, and time spent on our site. This data helps us analyze website traffic, understand user behavior, and improve our content and user experience.

Google Analytics uses cookies to collect this information. These cookies help us identify unique visitors and track their activity across our site over time.

We have implemented IP anonymization in Google Analytics so that your IP address is truncated or hashed before being stored by Google. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

"You can learn more about how Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or apps by visiting Google's Privacy & Terms page.

Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

AARoads Forum Privacy Policy

When you register for an account on the AARoads.com forum, we collect the email address you provide, a username you choose, and a hashed version of your password. Our Forum software may also log your IP address during registration and posting for security and moderation purposes. This information is used to manage your forum account, enable your participation in discussions, and ensure the security and integrity of our forum.

Content that you voluntarily post on our Forum (such as messages, threads, and uploaded images) is publicly accessible and associated with your username. By posting content, you grant AARoads.com a license to host, display, and distribute this content on our website and through our services. For details regarding the rights and responsibilities related to user-generated content and account management, please refer to our Forum Guidelines.

AARoads Forum Terms of Service / User Agreement

By creating a Forum account or using the Forum, users agree to the following terms. Users retain ownership of the content they create. By submittting content, the user grants AARoads.com a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to host, display, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, and display such content in connection with the forum and AARoads.com's business operations.

We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to monitor, review, edit, or remove any content at your sole discretion, for any reason (e.g., violations of rules, legal issues). While users may request account deletion, content previously posted to the public forum may, at AARoads.com's discretion, remain publicly visible and attributed to the user's username (or an anonymous placeholder if requested/feasible), particularly if it is part of an ongoing discussion or integral to the forum's content. Requests for removal of specific posts will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and are not guaranteed to be honored.

User Data Deletion Request

If you wish to request the deletion of your user data from AARoads.com, particularly related to your forum account, please contact us at webmaster(a)aaroads.com. When submitting a request, please ensure you use the email address associated with your forum account and clearly state your username. We will process your request in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Please note that while account data can be deleted, public forum posts may remain on the site in an anonymized form as per our Terms of Use, if they are integral to the public record of discussions."

Children's Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us. If We become aware that We have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers.