Last updated: January 2025
At Thorngarth ("we", "us", or "our"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, www.thorngarth.com (the "Site"). Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the Site.
Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as "Device Information".
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
- Cookies — Data files placed on your device that often include an anonymous unique identifier. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.
- Log files — Track actions occurring on the Site and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
- Web beacons, tags, and pixels — Electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.
Information You Provide
If you contact us via email or any contact form on the Site, we will collect the information you provide, such as your name and email address, along with the content of your message.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our website
- Improve, personalise, and expand our website
- Understand and analyse how you use our website
- Communicate with you, including responding to your enquiries
- Detect and prevent fraud
Third-Party Services
Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our Site. Google AdSense may use cookies and web beacons to collect information about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our Site and/or other sites on the Internet. You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
Google Analytics
We may use Google Analytics to monitor and analyse web traffic and to keep track of user behaviour on our Site. Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. Google utilises the data collected to track and examine the use of our Site, to prepare reports on its activities, and to share them with other Google services. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Data Retention
We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.
Your Rights
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us using the information below.
Additionally, if you are a European resident, we note that we are processing your information in order to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. Please note that your information may be transferred outside of Europe, including to the United States.
Children's Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this page periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by email at privacy@thorngarth.com.