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Privacy Policy

Last updated October 16, 2026

Effective date: October 16, 2026

This policy explains how Reading Asphalt Corp. collects, uses, and shares information when you use our website.

Information we collect

Information you submit: Our contact forms collect your name, contact details, and message. Your request goes to our team by email so we can respond.
Information collected automatically: We collect your IP address, browser and device type, pages visited, and time on the site.
Cookies and tracking information: Our tools collect website activity and use cookies or similar browser storage. We also use a visitor identification service that tries to match your browser to identity data held by partner networks.

Our website does not offer chat or use session recording.

How we use and share information

We use your form information to respond to your request. Akismet receives your form submission, IP address, and browser details to check for spam. hCaptcha receives your IP address and browser details to check whether a submission comes from a person.
Our hosting, security, and delivery providers process request information to host, protect, and deliver the website. Font and icon providers receive your IP address when your browser requests their content.
Our analytics providers measure website use and count page views. Our advertising and call-tracking providers help measure which ads and sources lead to visits, requests, or calls. Google Ads also lets Google show our ads to people who visited this site.
Our visitor identification provider tries to identify otherwise anonymous visitors through partner identity data.

We do not sell personal information. We do share information for targeted advertising.

Other parties may collect personal information about your online activities over time and across different websites when you use our site. Our visitor identification service and Google Ads collect activity across other websites.

Cookies and your choices

Analytics and advertising tools stay off until you click "Accept all" on the cookie banner or scroll the page while the banner is showing. Scrolling while the banner is showing counts as accepting these tools. Use the "Cookie settings" link at the bottom of any page to switch analytics or advertising cookies off, or back on, at any time.

Our website does not respond to browser Do Not Track signals. We honor Global Privacy Control signals.

Our cookie banner remembers your choices. If you allow analytics, your browser may also send this site, at most once a day, a list of the names of cookies and similar storage it holds for this site—not their contents. The list is not stored with anything that identifies you. It is used only to keep our Cookie Policy accurate.

Embedded content

Some pages contain content embedded from other services. Your browser requests that content from its provider, which receives request information and may use its own cookies or browser storage. The site cookie banner does not control the provider's embedded frame. Google Maps receives your IP address when a map loads and may set its own cookies. Elfsight receives your IP address and browser details when its widgets load and sets its own cookie.

Tools used on this website

Tool	What it does	Cookies / storage (how long)	Links
Google Analytics 4 Google LLC	Measures how visitors find and use the website (pages viewed, approximate location, device and browser type) so we can improve it.	`_ga` cookie — 2 years (typical; not measured on this site) `_ga_<id>` cookie — 2 years (typical; not measured on this site) `_gid` cookie — 24 hours (typical; not measured on this site) `_gat_gtag_UA_257821319_1` cookie — not verified	Privacy policy Opt out
Google Fonts Google LLC	Delivers the website's typefaces; your browser requests them from Google's servers, which receive your IP address.	None found by our scan	Privacy policy
Pressable website hosting Automattic Inc. (Pressable)	Hosts the website; its servers process standard request data such as IP addresses in server logs.	None found by our scan	Privacy policy
Google Tag Manager Google LLC	Loads the website's other measurement and advertising tags from one place. It runs only after a visitor accepts, because the tags it loads can track activity for advertising.	None found by our scan	Privacy policy
Visitor identification service (provider not publicly identified) Provider of the sitedataprocessing.com, id-visitors.com and processwebsitedata.com services	Tries to identify otherwise anonymous website visitors by matching their browser to identity data held by partner networks.	None found by our scan	—
Gauges website statistics Gauges (provided with Pressable hosting)	Counts page views for hosting-level traffic statistics.	None found by our scan	—
Elfsight widgets Elfsight LLC	Shows embedded content widgets from Elfsight on some pages; your browser loads them from Elfsight, which receives your IP address and browser details.	`elfsight_viewed_recently` cookie — not verified Elfsight sets its own cookie on its servers (elfsight_viewed_recently) to load and count widget views.	Privacy policy
Font Awesome icons Fonticons, Inc.	Delivers the icons used on the website; your browser requests them from Font Awesome's servers, which receive your IP address.	None found by our scan	Privacy policy
Akismet spam filtering Automattic Inc.	Checks form submissions for spam. What you submit in a form, with your IP address and browser details, is sent to Akismet to decide whether it is spam.	None found by our scan	Privacy policy
hCaptcha spam protection Intuition Machines, Inc.	Checks that form submissions come from a person rather than an automated bot; hCaptcha receives your IP address and browser details.	None found by our scan	Privacy policy
Google Ads conversion tracking Google LLC	Measures which Google ads lead to calls, form requests or visits, and lets Google show our ads to people who visited this site.	`_gcl_au` cookie — not verified `IDE` cookie — not verified `_gcl_ls` local storage — not verified	Privacy policy
Google Maps embed Google LLC	Shows an interactive map on some pages; your browser loads it from Google, which receives your IP address and may set its own cookies.	None found by our scan Google may set its own cookies when the map loads.	Privacy policy
Cloudflare security and delivery Cloudflare, Inc.	Protects the website and its forms from attacks and automated bots and helps deliver pages quickly. Cloudflare receives your IP address and browser details.	`_cfuvid` cookie — session (typical; not measured on this site) `__cf_bm` cookie — session (typical; not measured on this site) `__cflb` cookie — session (typical; not measured on this site)	Privacy policy
CallTrackingMetrics call tracking CallTrackingMetrics, LLC	Shows a tracking phone number and records how you reached the website, so we can tell which ads and sources lead to calls.	None found by our scan	Privacy policy
Cookie consent banner (part of this website) AQ Marketing (first party; no outside company involved)	Remembers the cookie choices you make on this site. If you allow analytics, your browser may also send this site, at most once a day, a list of the names of the cookies and similar storage it holds for this site — never their contents. The list is not stored with anything that identifies you, and it is used only to keep this Cookie Policy accurate.	`aq_consent` cookie — 180 days `aq_consent_report` local storage — Until you clear your browser storage or withdraw analytics consent	—

Review or change your information

Email us at readingasphalt@gmail.com or call (781) 944-7072 to review, correct, or delete the contact information you gave us.

Children

Our website is not directed to children under 13.

Changes to this policy

We notify you of changes to this policy by posting the updated policy on this page with a new effective date.

Contact us

Reading Asphalt, Corp.
P.O. Box 230, Woburn, MA 01888
Email: readingasphalt@gmail.com
Phone: (781) 944-7072

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