Who We Are

Midwest Outlaw Garage is a locally owned automotive repair and performance shop proudly serving Shenandoah, IA and surrounding communities.

Our website address is:
https://www.midwestoutlawgarage.com

Information We Collect

When visitors leave comments on our website, we collect the information shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect and prevent spam.

An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to determine whether you are using it. You can review the Gravatar privacy policy at: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture may be visible to the public alongside your comment.

Media

If you upload images to our website, we recommend avoiding images that contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site may be able to download and extract location data from uploaded images.

Cookies

Our website may use cookies to improve your experience.

If you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies will last for one year.

When visiting our login page, a temporary cookie may be set to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie does not contain personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

If you log in, we may set cookies to save your login information and display preferences:

  • Login cookies last two days
  • Screen preference cookies last one year
  • Selecting “Remember Me” keeps you logged in for two weeks

If you log out, login cookies are removed.

If you edit or publish content, a temporary cookie may be stored in your browser indicating the post ID. It expires after one day and contains no personal data.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (such as videos, images, or articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves the same way as if you visited those websites directly.

These third-party websites may collect data about you, use cookies, implement additional tracking, and monitor your interaction with their content — especially if you are logged into their platform.

Midwest Outlaw Garage is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.

Who We Share Your Data With

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information.

If you request a password reset (if applicable), your IP address may be included in the reset email for security purposes.

Visitor comments may be processed through automated spam detection services.

How Long We Retain Your Data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata may be retained indefinitely to help us recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.

If users register on our website (if applicable), we store the personal information provided in their profile. Users may view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except usernames). Website administrators can also access and edit that information.

Your Data Rights

If you have an account on this website or have left comments, you may request:

  • A copy of the personal data we hold about you
  • That we erase your personal data

This does not include data we are required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

To make a request, please contact us through our website.

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of online transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Midwest Outlaw Garage
Shenandoah, IA
Website: https://www.midwestoutlawgarage.com