Privacy Policy

Welcome to Gila Valley Hype

Gila Valley Hype ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit gilavalleyhype.com or interact with our services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect limited personal information in the following ways:

Information You Voluntarily Provide

  • Subscribing to our newsletter
  • Contacting us through forms or email
  • Submitting content, business listings, or event information

Automatically Collected Information

  • Device type, browser type, and IP address
  • Page visits, time on site, and referring URLs (via Google Analytics or similar tools)
  • Location data (broad geographic region, not GPS)

We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal data, health information, or financial data.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide and improve our content and user experience
  • Communicate with you (e.g. newsletters, responses to inquiries)
  • Monitor site traffic and performance
  • Prevent spam or malicious activity

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

3. Cookies & Tracking

Gila Valley Hype uses cookies and tracking technologies to:

  • Understand user behavior (e.g. Google Analytics)
  • Enhance your experience (e.g. remembering preferences)
  • Serve relevant content and improve performance

You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings.

4. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services, including but not limited to:

  • Google Analytics (traffic analysis)
  • Meta/Facebook Pixel (ad performance tracking)
  • Mailchimp or similar (email newsletter delivery)

These services may collect data under their own privacy policies.

5. Embedded Content & External Links

Articles may include embedded content (e.g. YouTube videos, Instagram posts) or links to external websites. These sites may collect data independently. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable precautions to protect your information. However, no method of online transmission or storage is 100% secure. Use the site at your own risk.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our content is intended for a general audience. We do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13. If you believe your child has provided personal information, please contact us immediately.

8. Your Rights & Choices

You may:

  • Unsubscribe from emails at any time
  • Request deletion of your submitted content or data by contacting us
  • Disable cookies through your browser settings

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy occasionally. Revisions will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is used, contact:

Lamplight Digital LLC

Attn: Gila Valley Hype

hello@lamplight.digital