Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 2026. This policy explains how we collect, safeguard, and utilize data, including our compliance with Google AdSense, cookies, and data protection laws.

1. Introduction & Overview

At Greater Yellowstone Conservation Platform (accessible at our primary domain), the privacy of our visitors is of paramount importance. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of personal information received and collected by our website and how it is used.

2. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising

We partner with third-party advertising vendors, including Google, to serve advertisements when you visit our website.

Google DoubleClick DART Cookies & AdSense Policies

  • Use of Cookies: Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site based on users' visits to this site and other sites on the internet.
  • Personalized Advertising: Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their browsing patterns.
  • Opting Out: Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or through the Network Advertising Initiative at www.aboutads.info.

3. Log Files and Web Analytics

Like many other websites, Greater Yellowstone Conservation Platform makes use of standard log files. The information inside log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamps, referring/exit pages, and number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, and gather broad demographic information. IP addresses and other such information are not linked to any personally identifiable information.

4. User Information Collected Directly

When you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us via our form, we may collect:

  • Your Full Name
  • Email address (e.g., when contacting us or opting into field action alerts)
  • Telephone number (optional)
  • Message content and inquiry category

We do not sell, rent, trade, or share your contact details with external commercial third parties for marketing purposes.

5. CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California consumers have the right to request that a business disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data collected, delete personal data, and ensure data is not sold. We do not sell personal data.

6. GDPR Data Protection Rights

Every user is entitled to data access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, and data portability. If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you.

7. Contact Information

If you have any questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact our privacy officer directly: