Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 6/1/25

Our website address is: https://microfishing.org

Welcome to Microfishing.Org . Your privacy is important to us, and this policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information—especially in relation to third-party advertising services like Google AdSense.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Information We Collect

We do not collect personal information such as names, email addresses, or payment details.
We do not offer account registration or commenting features.

However, we may automatically collect non-personally identifiable information for analytics and advertising purposes, such as:

  • Device type and browser version
  • Pages visited and time spent on the site
  • IP address (used anonymously)
  • Referring website or search engine
  • General geographic location (e.g., city or country)

Cookies and Web Beacons

Our website uses cookies, including those from Google and other third-party vendors, to:

  • Serve ads based on your prior visits to this or other websites (also known as interest-based advertising)
  • Measure and optimize site performance
  • Personalize content where applicable

Google uses the DoubleClick cookie to enable AdSense ads on this site. Users may opt out of the use of the DoubleClick cookie for interest-based advertising by visiting the Google Ads Settings page.

To learn more about how Google handles data in its ad products, see:
How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services

Third-Party Links

Our site may link to third-party websites (e.g., fishing gear retailers or travel services). We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Please review their privacy policies before interacting with their content.

Affiliate Disclosure

Some pages may contain affiliate links to external retailers. If you click one of these links and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission—at no additional cost to you. These links help support the site and keep it free to use.

Policy Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be reflected on this page with an updated effective date.