Privacy Policy

Last updated on October 18, 2024

This privacy policy for the website: http://www.untamedexplorer.com/ (“Website”) details how and why we might access, collect, store, and use, and/or share your personal information when you use our Website.

What Information do we Collect?

Information you Disclose to us

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, such as your name and email address when leaving a comment or submitting a contact form. By providing this information, you consent to its collection and use as outlined in this policy. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture will be visible to the public alongside your comment.

We do not process sensitive information, including but not limited to your social security number, political opinions, health information, or your criminal background. We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

Information Automatically Collected

We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate the Website. This information does not reveal your specific identity (such as your name or contact information) but may include device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, location, information about how and when you use our Website, and other technical information. We may also collect the information about the pages you have viewed, the dates/times of this access, and any links you may have clicked through the Website.

This information is primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of our Website, and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes.

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user-agent string to help with spam detection.

Cookies

Our Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to gather information when you interact with our Website. Cookies are small data files placed on your device during your visit. They help us maintain website security, prevent crashes, fix bugs, save your preferences, and assist with essential functions.

Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually configure your browser to remove or reject cookies; however, this may impact the functionality of certain features or services on our Website. We may use session cookies (temporary) and persistent cookies (lasting longer) to enhance your experience.

How we Use Your Information

We process your information to maintain and improve our Website, to respond to comments or inquiries, to deliver targeted advertising to you, and to send you marketing and promotional communications. Your information is also used for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with the law. We may process your information for other purposes with your consent.

Third-Party Use of Information

We may share your data with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf and require access to such information to do that work. The use of your data by third-party service providers is governed by their respective privacy policies. Additionally, third-party services may use cookies and tracking technologies to collect and analyse Website data.

This Website currently uses Google Analytics to track and analyse Website usage. It may process your age, gender, and IP address. For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms page.

Other categories of third-parties that we may share your personal information with include ad networks, affiliate marketing programs and website hosting service providers.

Except when required by law, we will not sell, distribute, or reveal your email address or personal information without your consent.

Affiliate Program Participation

The Website may utilise affiliate marketing by including tracking links. When you click on one of these links, a cookie will be stored in your browser to monitor any sales generated for commission tracking.

How Long we Retain Your Data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue. Other types of data are retained for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law.

What Rights you Have Over Your Data

If you have left comments or contacted us through the Website, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you at any time, except for data we are required to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

For users in the European Union (EU), we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which grants the following rights:

  • Right to Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification: You have the right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
  • Right to Erasure: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
  • Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request the restriction of processing your personal data under certain conditions.
  • Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request the transfer of your personal data to another organization or directly to you under certain conditions.
  • Right to Object: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data under certain conditions.

You also have the right to withdraw your consent to our processing of your personal information. These rights may be limited in some circumstances by applicable law. We will consider and act upon any request in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

If you have any questions or comments about your privacy rights, you may email us at untamedxplorer@gmail.com.

Children’s Information

We do not knowingly collect data from or market to children under 18 years of age. By using the Website, you represent that you are at least 18 or that you are the parent or guardian of such a minor and consent to such minor dependent’s use of the Website. If we learn that personal information from users less than 18 years of age has been collected, we will take reasonable measures to promptly delete such data from our records. If you become aware of any data we may have collected from children under age 18, please contact us at untamedxplorer@gmail.com.

Contact Information

We will update this Privacy Policy as necessary to stay compliant with relevant laws. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information. If we make significant changes to this Privacy Policy, you will be notified through a notice on our Website or by email.

Please direct any questions regarding this privacy policy to untamedxplorer@gmail.com at any time.