Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 15, 2025

At Blue Guardians, your privacy is not just respected – it’s protected. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

By using blueguardians.org, you agree to the terms outlined below. If you do not agree with our practices, we kindly ask you not to use the site.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect two types of information:

a. Personal Information

Only if you choose to provide it, such as:

Name and email address (for newsletters or contact forms)
Messages you send through our contact or submission forms

b. Non-Personal Information

Automatically collected through cookies or analytics tools:

Browser type and version
Pages visited and time spent
Referring websites
Device type and IP address (anonymized)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

Improve user experience and website functionality
Respond to inquiries and feedback
Send occasional updates or newsletters (only if you opt in)
Analyze traffic and user behavior (anonymously)

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data with any third parties.

3. Cookies and Tracking

Like many websites, Blue Guardians uses cookies to enhance your experience. These are small files that help us remember preferences and understand user behavior.

You can disable cookies via your browser settings, but this may affect some functionality of the site.

4. Third-Party Links

Our site contains links to external apps and platforms (e.g., Google Play, Apple App Store). Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read their respective privacy policies.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. While no system is 100% secure, we strive to use industry-standard tools and practices to keep your data safe.

6. Children's Privacy

Our site is not directed toward children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you're a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Request access to your personal data
Ask for corrections or deletion of your data
Withdraw consent (if previously given)

To make any of these requests, simply email us at: [email protected]

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we’ll update the “Effective Date” at the top of the page. We encourage you to review this page periodically.