Privacy Policy

At AnimalAtlas, we take your privacy extremely seriously. Any personal information you share with us is treated with the utmost care. Your data is safe with us and will never be misused, sold, or shared without your consent.

Information we collect

We want to be transparent: AnimalAtlas does not actively collect personal data from our visitors.

The only situations where limited information may be collected are:

  • Contact Form: If you choose to contact us through our form, we receive the name and email address you provide so we can reply to your message.

  • Newsletter (optional): If you subscribe to our newsletter, we store your email address to send updates.

  • Automatic technical data: Like most websites, our hosting provider may log basic information such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited. This is only used for security and performance monitoring.

We do not collect sensitive personal data, and we do not use your information for profiling or advertising.

How we use this information

If you provide personal data (e.g., through the contact form), it is used only for the purpose you intended:

  • To answer your questions or requests.

  • To send you the newsletter (if you subscribed).

We never sell or trade your personal information.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and display relevant advertisements. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us understand how visitors interact with our site.

Types of cookies we use:

  1. Necessary / Functional Cookies

    • Essential for the website to function properly.

    • Enable basic features like page navigation and access to secure areas.

  2. Analytical / Performance Cookies

    • We may use tools like Google Analytics to collect anonymous data about how visitors use the site.

    • This information helps us improve content, layout, and user experience.

    • No personal data is shared with third parties in this context.

  3. Advertising / Tracking Cookies

    • If you use services like Google AdSense, cookies are placed to show relevant ads and measure ad performance.

    • These cookies may track your visits to this site and others to tailor advertising to your interests.

Managing cookies

  • You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings or by clicking the green button at the bottom left of the screen. 

  • Note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the website.

  • For advertising cookies, you can opt out of personalized ads by visiting Google Ad settings

Advertising - Google AdSense

Our website displays ads through Google AdSense, a service provided by Google Inc.

  • Cookies and tracking: Google uses cookies and similar technologies to show relevant ads based on your visits to this and other websites.

  • Personalized ads: Cookies may allow Google and its partners to tailor ads to your interests.

  • Opt-out: You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings.

  • Third-party vendors: Other third-party vendors may also use cookies to display ads on our site.

We do not control these third-party cookies directly, but you can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings.

For more information about how Google uses data in the context of advertising, please see Google’s Privacy Policy.

Data security

We take reasonable steps to keep your information safe and secure. Any data you provide is stored securely and only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was given.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request access to the data we may hold about you.

  • Ask us to correct or delete your personal data.

  • Withdraw your consent at any time (for example, unsubscribe from the newsletter).

To exercise these rights, please contact us at: info@animalatlas.net

Third-Party links

Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites.

Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy & Cookies Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on this page.

Contact us

If you have any questions about this Privacy & Cookies Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at: