Your privacy matters to us here at BetterThisFact.org, and we take it seriously. This page walks you through our privacy policy, what information we collect when you visit our site, how we use it, and the choices you have along the way.
By using this website, you’re agreeing to what’s laid out below. If something here doesn’t sit right with you, we’d recommend not using the site further.
What Information We Collect
When You Reach Out to Us If you send us an email, submit an article, or sign up for updates, we’ll naturally have access to whatever you share — usually your name, email address, and the content of your message.
Behind-the-Scenes Data
Like most websites, ours picks up some technical details automatically when you visit — things like your IP address, the browser and device you’re using, which pages you looked at, and how long you stuck around. Nothing personal, really — it just helps us understand what’s working on the site and what isn’t.
Cookies
We use cookies (small files stored on your device) to make your experience smoother and to get a sense of overall site traffic. Not a fan of cookies? You can turn them off in your browser settings, though a few features on the site might not work quite as well afterward.
What We Actually Do With This Information
Nothing sinister — just the basics:
- Answering your questions or messages
- Making the site better based on how people actually use it
- Keeping an eye on trends and traffic
- Sending occasional updates, but only if you’ve asked for them
- Keeping things secure on our end
Third Parties
We sometimes work with outside services — think analytics tools or ad networks — to help run this site smoothly. These companies may drop their own cookies and follow their own privacy policy rules, which are out of our hands. Worth a look if you’re curious about how they operate.
A Note on Ads
You might come across ads on our site through third-party ad networks. These networks may use cookies to show you ads based on sites you’ve visited before, including ours.
Do We Share Your Info?
Short answer: no, not for money, not for trading, not for renting out. The only times your information might be shared is:
- With trusted partners who help us keep the site running
- If we’re legally required to
- If the business itself changes hands (say, through a merger or sale)
Keeping Things Secure
We do what we reasonably can to protect your information from getting into the wrong hands. That said, nothing sent over the internet is ever 100% foolproof, so we can’t make absolute guarantees — but we try.
About Younger Visitors
This site isn’t meant for anyone under 13, and we don’t go out of our way to collect information from children. If we ever realize we’ve accidentally gathered something like that, we’ll remove it as soon as we notice.
Links to Other Websites
Every now and then, you’ll find links to other sites on ours. Once you click through, you’re outside our control — so we’d suggest checking their privacy policy too, since we can’t vouch for how they handle things.
Your Choices
You’re always free to hold back personal information, though some parts of the site might not work as well without it. And if you ever get an email from us you didn’t want, there’s always an unsubscribe link waiting for you.
Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may tweak this page from time to time — maybe our practices change, maybe the law does. Whenever that happens, we’ll update the date at the top. Worth checking back occasionally.
Questions?
If anything here is unclear or you just want to ask us something directly, reach out:
Email: georgeplunkit@gmail.com
Thanks for taking the time to read this — and for being part of BetterThisFact.org.