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Privacy Policy
Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how TheParkTrail.com collects, uses, and protects information from visitors to the site. By using this website, you agree to the practices described here.
I care about your privacy and aim to keep this policy clear, respectful, and compliant with both U.S. and European data protection laws. Whether you're browsing from the United States, the European Union, or anywhere else, your trust matters to me — and so does your data.
This policy applies to all users of TheParkTrail.com. It outlines what information is collected, how it’s used, and the choices you have.
Effective Date: July 26, 2025
What Information We Collect
When you visit TheParkTrail.com, I may collect two types of information:
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Personal Information (only if you choose to provide it):
This includes your name and email address if you contact me directly or sign up for future newsletters or printable offers. -
Non-Personal Information (collected automatically):
This includes your IP address, browser type, device info, pages visited, time spent on the site, and referring websites. This helps me understand how people use the site so I can improve it.
TheParkTrail.com may also use cookies to collect this non-personal data. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
No sensitive personal data (like payment information or government ID numbers) is collected through this site.
How We Use Your Information
Your information is used only to make TheParkTrail.com more helpful and enjoyable for visitors like you. Here's how it may be used:
- To respond to inquiries or messages you send through the site
- To improve site content, design, and functionality based on user behavior
- To offer printable resources, updates, or future newsletters if you’ve opted in
- To protect the site from spam, fraud, or misuse
- To comply with legal obligations if required
I do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. Any data collected is used solely for improving your experience and maintaining the site’s performance.
Your Rights and Choices
If you're located in the European Union or other regions with data protection laws, you have certain rights regarding your personal information. These may include the right to:
- Access the data I have about you
- Correct any inaccuracies
- Request deletion of your data
- Limit or object to how your data is used
- Request a copy of your data in a portable format
If you’d like to exercise any of these rights, please contact me using the information at the bottom of this page.
Regardless of where you live, you always have the right to:
- Opt out of email communications at any time (if I ever offer a newsletter)
- Disable cookies in your browser settings to limit tracking
I’m committed to respecting your choices and privacy preferences.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
TheParkTrail.com uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience and better understand how the site is used.
Cookies are small data files stored on your device. They help with things like:
- Remembering your preferences
- Measuring how visitors interact with the site
- Improving page performance and layout
I may also use third-party tools like Google Analytics, which set their own cookies to track basic usage data (such as pages visited, time spent on site, and referring websites). These tools collect non-personal information and help me improve the quality of the content.
You can choose to disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Please note that some features of the site may not work properly without them.
Data Protection and Security
I take reasonable steps to protect the information collected through TheParkTrail.com from loss, misuse, or unauthorized access. While no system can be completely secure, I use basic industry-standard practices to safeguard your data.
This includes limiting access to personal information (when collected) and using secure third-party services for any tools or features that handle user data.
That said, please remember that the internet is never 100% secure. If you choose to share information with me — for example, through email — do so with care and avoid including sensitive personal details.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, feel free to get in touch.
You can reach me directly at:
Email: theparktrailhelp@gmail.com
I’ll do my best to respond in a timely and respectful manner. Your trust means a lot, and I’m happy to clarify anything you’re unsure about.
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