Privacy Policy

Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how WW2 Pacific Explorer (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares information about you when you visit our website ww2pacificexplorer.com (the “Site”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about what data we collect and how we use it.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly

When you contact us through our contact form, subscribe to updates, or otherwise interact with us, we may collect information you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, and the content of your message.

Automatically Collected Information

Like most websites, we automatically collect certain information when you visit the Site. This includes your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and dates/times of visits. We use Google Analytics 4 to help us understand how visitors interact with the Site.

Cookies

Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze traffic, and remember your preferences. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some functionality of the Site.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• Send you updates about new content if you have subscribed
• Analyze Site usage to improve content and user experience
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues or security threats
• Comply with legal obligations

Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in these limited circumstances:

• With service providers who help us operate the Site (hosting, analytics), under confidentiality agreements
• When required by law, court order, or government request
• To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users or the public

Third-Party Services

Our Site integrates with the following third-party services, which have their own privacy policies:

• Google Analytics (analytics.google.com/privacy)
• Hostinger (hosting provider)
• Social media platforms (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook) when you click their links

Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy or as required by law. Contact form submissions are typically kept for up to 2 years unless you request earlier deletion.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction or deletion of your personal information
• Object to or restrict certain processing
• Data portability (receive your data in a structured format)
• Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us through our Contact page.

Children’s Privacy

This Site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, you can reach us through our Contact page or by following the channels listed there.