// Overview
ThreatMap USA ("we," "us," or "our") operates threatmapusa.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. Please read this policy carefully. If you disagree with its terms, please discontinue use of the site.
// Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit ThreatMap USA, our servers may automatically log standard data including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and time spent on pages. This information is used solely for site analytics and performance monitoring.
Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience and analyze site traffic. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some site features may not function properly without cookies.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze how visitors use our site. Google Analytics collects information anonymously and reports website trends without identifying individual visitors. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website or other websites. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
// How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Operate and maintain the website
- Improve, personalize, and expand our content
- Understand and analyze how you use our website
- Develop new content, features, and functionality
- Display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense
- Comply with legal obligations
// Third-Party Services
Amazon Associates
ThreatMap USA participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. When you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. Amazon's privacy policy governs their collection and use of information.
Google AdSense
Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and other sites on the internet. For more information, visit Google's Privacy Policy.
Google Site Kit / Search Console
We use Google Search Console and Site Kit for SEO analytics. These services are governed by Google's Privacy Policy.
// Data Retention
We retain automatically collected analytics data for up to 26 months. We do not collect or store personally identifiable information beyond what is automatically logged by our hosting provider and analytics services.
// Children's Privacy
ThreatMap USA does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.
// Your Rights (California Residents — CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to request disclosure of the categories of personal information we collect, the right to request deletion of your personal information, and the right to opt out of the sale of personal information. ThreatMap USA does not sell personal information. To exercise your rights, contact us at the address below.
// 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 policy on this page with an updated date. Your continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
// Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at: