Privacy Policy
Last Updated: March 16, 2026
Private Lands Wildlife Habitat Initiative ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website privatelandswildlife.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website.
By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.
Information We Collect
We do not collect personal information unless you voluntarily provide it, such as when you leave a comment on a blog post, contact us through a form, or subscribe to communications. Information you may voluntarily provide includes your name, email address, and website URL.
We automatically collect certain non-personal information when you visit our site, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and time spent on the site. This data is collected through cookies and similar technologies and is used to analyze site performance and improve your experience.
Cookies
Cookies are small files placed on your device when you visit a website. Our site uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential cookies — required for basic site functionality such as navigation and access to secure areas.
- Analytics cookies — help us understand how visitors use our site so we can improve content and user experience.
- Advertising cookies — used by our advertising partners to serve relevant ads and track ad performance.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.
Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense uses cookies, including the DoubleClick cookie, to serve ads based on your visits to this site and other sites on the internet. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your browsing activity.
You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. You can also opt out of third-party vendor cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info/choices.
For more information on how Google collects and uses data, please review Google's Privacy Policy.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to collect and analyze information about how visitors use our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as how often users visit our site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they visited before coming to our site. We use this information solely to improve our website. Google Analytics collects the IP address assigned to you on the date you visit our site, but we do not combine this with any other data to identify you personally.
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Amazon Associates Program
Private Lands Wildlife Habitat Initiative is a participant 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. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you.
When you click on an Amazon affiliate link on our site, Amazon may place cookies on your device to track your activity and attribute any qualifying purchases to our account. Amazon's collection and use of your data is governed by Amazon's Privacy Notice.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit.
Children's Privacy
Our website offers free educational content including coloring pages and wildlife guides that are appropriate for children. However, our website is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete that information. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect the information we collect from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to access, correct, or delete information we hold about you. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Private Lands Wildlife Habitat Initiative
Gratiot County, Michigan
Email: info@privatelandswildlife.com
Website: privatelandswildlife.com