Privacy Policy

Last Updated: November 12, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to TimelapsePhoto.art (referred to as “we,” “us,” “our,” or “the Site”). We prioritize your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information when you visit our website or use our services. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights concerning your data.

By using the Site, you consent to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Site.

2. Information We Collect

a. Automatically Collected Data

When you visit TimelapsePhoto.art, we automatically collect certain information to improve user experience and site performance. This data includes:

  • IP address and approximate geographical location
  • Browser type, version, and operating system
  • Date and time of access
  • Pages visited, time spent, and referring URLs

This data is gathered via standard server logs and analytics scripts (Google Analytics).

b. Voluntarily Provided Information

We only collect personally identifiable information when you voluntarily provide it to us by sending us an email. This is limited to your email address and the content of your message, which we use solely to respond to your inquiry.

c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to analyze site performance and serve ads. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You can control or delete them via your browser settings. See Section 5 for details on advertising and third-party services.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the data we collect for several purposes:

  • To operate, maintain, and improve the Site’s functionality.
  • To understand how users interact with our tools.
  • To manage and measure ad performance.
  • To respond to user inquiries or feedback sent via email.
  • To prevent fraud or unauthorized activity and comply with legal obligations.

4. Data Retention

We do not collect or retain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) beyond what is necessary to respond to a direct email inquiry. Anonymized usage data from Google Analytics may be kept for longer periods for statistical analysis. Communications you send to us may be retained for reference unless you request their deletion.

5. Advertising, Analytics, and Third-Party Services

a. Google AdSense

We display ads through Google AdSense. Google and its partners use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to this and other websites. These cookies help measure ad performance and tailor content.

Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ad Settings or the Network Advertising Initiative's opt-out page at aboutads.info.

b. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand user interaction with our site. It collects anonymous usage metrics to help us improve performance and content. Google may use this data to contextualize and personalize ads on its own network.

You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by installing the browser add-on available at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

6. Data Protection and Security

We implement technical and organizational measures like SSL encryption to protect data in transit. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure. By using our Site, you acknowledge and accept this inherent risk.

7. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent user data. Data is shared only under the following circumstances:

  • With service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics, advertising partners) who operate under strict confidentiality agreements.
  • To comply with legal processes or governmental requests.
  • To protect the rights, safety, or property of TimelapsePhoto.art or others.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to access, amend, delete, or restrict the processing of your personal data. To make such a request, please contact us via the email on our About Us page.

9. Links to External Websites

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or content of those sites. Always review their privacy policies before engaging with them.

10. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will indicate changes by posting the new policy on this page with a new “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Site after changes constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.