Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 16, 2024
Welcome to Santa Tracker! This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website.
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Geographic location data (country) via ipgeolocation.io - essential for Santa tracking functionality
- Usage data through Google Analytics (page views, time on site, navigation patterns)
- Technical data through Cloudflare (IP address, browser type, device information)
- Contact form submissions through Brevo
- Cookie preferences
How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- To determine Santa's arrival time in your region (using country-level location data)
- To provide and maintain our website functionality
- To process and respond to your contact form submissions
- To analyze website usage and improve our services
- To detect and prevent security threats
- To comply with legal obligations
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
ipgeolocation.io
We use ipgeolocation.io to determine your country location, which is essential for the core functionality of our Santa Tracker. This service only detects your country and does not track precise location data. This processing is necessary for providing accurate Santa arrival times and tracking information for your region.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and improve our services. Google Analytics collects anonymous usage data through cookies. You can opt-out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Cloudflare
Cloudflare provides security services and bot detection. They may collect technical data to protect our website from malicious activity.
Brevo
We use Brevo to process contact form submissions. When you submit a contact form, the information you provide is processed by Brevo to deliver your message to us.
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children's Privacy
Our website is intended for all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. The only information we collect is country-level location data, which is essential for the Santa tracking functionality. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Request correction of your personal information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Object to processing of your personal information
- Request restriction of processing your personal information
Changes to This Policy
We 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 and updating the "last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected]