Privacy Policy

At Fossils After Dark, accessible from fossilsafterdark.com, the privacy of our visitors is one of our main priorities. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Fossils After Dark and how we use it.

Our website address is: https://fossilsafterdark.com.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you visit our website, you may be asked to provide personal information such as your name, email address, and other contact details. This occurs when you register for an account, subscribe to newsletters, or make a purchase.

Usage Data

We may automatically collect information about how the website is accessed and used. This usage information may include your computer’s Internet Protocol address (e.g., IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our site that you visit, and other diagnostic data.

Cookies

Cookies provide details about a visitor’s computer, which we may collect to enhance our website. By using cookies, we can gather information about your general internet usage. These cookies are stored on your computer’s hard drive but do not personally identify you; they provide only statistical data. If desired, you can configure your computer settings to decline cookies by enabling the reject cookies option. Advertisers on our site may also use cookies, over which we have no control, and these will be downloaded when you click on their ads.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

How We Use Your Information

Fossils After Dark uses the collected data for the following purposes:

Third Party Links

Occasionally, we feature links to third-party websites. Providing these links does not imply our endorsement or approval of their privacy policies. We advise reviewing their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Affiliate Program Participation

The website may engage in affiliate marketing, which is done by embedding tracking links into the website. If you click on a link for an affiliate partnership, a cookie will be placed on your browser to track any sales for purposes of commissions. Fossils After Dark is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and links to Amazon.com. As part of this Amazon Associates program, the website will post customized Links, provided by Amazon, to track the referrals to their website. This program utilizes cookies to track visits for the purposes of assigning commission on these sales at no additional cost to a visitor.

Sharing of Information

We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties except to comply with legal obligations, to protect the rights and safety of our company, our users, or the public, or when you provide explicit consent, to prevent or reduce any risks of fraud, or in the event of our business sell to a new owner.

How long we retain your data

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information. Please contact us at fossilsafterdark@gmail.com if you need your personal information to be updated or permanently removed.

Security of Your Data

We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we aim to use commercially acceptable means, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

What rights you have over your data

You can request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

Fossils After Dark may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. It is advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us by email: fossilsafterdark@gmail.com.

This Privacy Policy was last updated on November 27, 2024.

Our mailing address is PO Box 281, Sackets Harbor, New York 13685, United States.