Privacy Policy for arcticcentury.org#

Effective Date: 04/15/2025

Welcome to The Arctic Century! Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website. We are committed to ensuring transparency and compliance with applicable data protection laws, such as the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act).

1. Information We Collect#

We use Umami, a privacy-focused analytics tool, to gather anonymous usage data about how visitors interact with our website. Umami does not use cookies or track personal information. The data collected by Umami includes:

  • Pageviews: The number of times a page is viewed.
  • Referrer: The website or link that brought you to our site (if any).
  • Device and Browser Information: General information about the device and browser you use (e.g., desktop, mobile, Chrome, Safari), but no personally identifiable details.
  • Location: Broad geographic data (e.g., country or region) based on IP address, which is anonymized and not stored permanently.

No personal data, such as your name, email address, or IP address, is collected or stored.

2. How We Use the Information#

The information collected through Umami is used solely for the following purposes:

  • To analyze how visitors interact with our website and improve its content and functionality.
  • To understand general trends in traffic and user behavior, such as popular pages or peak usage times.
  • To ensure the security and stability of our website.

We do not share this data with third parties, except as required by law or to comply with legal obligations.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies#

Our website does not use cookies or other tracking technologies for analytics. Umami operates without cookies, ensuring that your browsing activity remains private.

4. Your Rights#

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your data under applicable privacy laws, such as:

  • Access: You can request information about any data we may have collected about you.
  • Correction: You can request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Deletion: You can request the deletion of any data we hold about you.
  • Opt-Out: Since we do not collect personal data, there is no need to opt out of data collection. However, if you have concerns, please contact us.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at arctic.century@gmail.com.

5. Third-Party Services#

We do not use third-party services that collect personal data on our website. The only external service we use is Umami, which is fully compliant with privacy standards and does not track personal information.

6. Security#

We take reasonable steps to protect the data collected through Umami from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy#

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. If we make significant changes, we will notify you by posting a notice on our website or via email (if you have provided contact information).

8. Contact Us#

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: