Privacy Policy

1. About CarWorth

CarWorth (carworth.autos) is a free tool that helps users find underpriced used cars listed on Spinny and Cars24 by comparing listing prices against market value data. We do not sell cars, and we are not affiliated with Spinny or Cars24.

2. Information We Collect

Automatically collected

• IP address (anonymised and hashed — we never store your raw IP)
• City/region derived from IP for analytics purposes
• Pages visited, search queries entered in the tool
• Browser type, device type, and operating system

Stored locally on your device

• Your last selected city (in browser localStorage)
• Whether you dismissed the app install prompt

We do not collect your name, email address, or any account information. No registration is required to use CarWorth.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To operate and improve the car deal finder tool
• To understand which cities and car makes are most searched
• To monitor site performance and fix errors
• To display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense

4. Google AdSense & Advertising

CarWorth uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies and similar technologies to show you personalised ads based on your browsing history across sites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to CarWorth and other sites on the internet.

You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or aboutads.info.

5. Cookies

CarWorth uses the following types of cookies:

• Functional cookies — to remember your preferences (e.g. selected city)
• Analytics cookies — to understand how visitors use the site
• Advertising cookies — set by Google AdSense for ad personalisation

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some functionality of the site.

6. Third-Party Services

CarWorth interacts with the following third-party services:

• Spinny and Cars24 — car listing data is fetched from their public APIs
• Third-party market valuation services — used to retrieve market value estimates for cars
• Google AdSense — advertising
• iplocate.io — used to determine city from IP for analytics (anonymised)

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party services.

7. Data Retention

Anonymised analytics data is retained for up to 12 months. No personally identifiable information is retained. Data stored in your browser (localStorage) remains until you clear your browser data.

8. Children's Privacy

CarWorth is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect any personal information from children.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of CarWorth after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at city360faizaan@gmail.com.