Privacy Policy

Effective Date: February 15, 2026

Introduction

factsaboutcalgary.com ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website, your comprehensive guide to the Heart of the New West.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Name, connection to Calgary, and thoughts when you submit forms (such as our Guestbooks)
  • Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, browser type, device information
  • Quiz Data: "The YYC Test" quiz answers and scores (stored locally on your device)

How We Use Your Information

  • To provide educational content about Calgary's history and culture
  • To improve website functionality and user experience
  • To display approved Guestbook entries on our site
  • To analyze site traffic and usage patterns

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

Third-Party Services

We use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to better understand how visitors use our site. These services may collect information sent by your browser.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Opt-out of certain data collection

Children's Privacy

Our website is designed to be educational and family-friendly. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Effective Date" at the top of this page.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at our contact page.