Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 2026

This privacy policy describes how pinejournal.org collects and handles information from visitors to this site.

Information Collected

This site does not collect personal data directly from visitors beyond what is submitted voluntarily through the contact form. The contact form requests a name, email address and optionally a phone number. This information is submitted for the purpose of responding to your enquiry.

The contact form on this site is a frontend-only form. Submissions are not transmitted to a server or stored in any database. No data entered into the form leaves your browser.

Cookies

This site uses localStorage — a browser-based storage mechanism — to remember your cookie consent preference. This data is stored locally in your browser and is not transmitted to any server. No tracking cookies or advertising cookies are set by this site.

External resources loaded by this site include Google Fonts, which is a font delivery service operated by Google LLC. Loading Google Fonts results in a request to Google's servers. Google's privacy policy applies to this request and can be found at policies.google.com/privacy.

Images are loaded directly from Wikimedia Commons servers (upload.wikimedia.org). Loading these images results in a request to Wikimedia Foundation servers. The Wikimedia Foundation's privacy policy applies and can be found at foundation.wikimedia.org.

Third-Party Links

This site contains links to external websites including Parks Canada (pc.gc.ca), the Bruce Trail Conservancy (brucetrail.org) and the Parks Canada reservation system. This privacy policy does not apply to those external sites. Review the privacy policies of those sites independently.

Analytics

This site does not currently use any analytics software or tracking pixels.

Children

This site is not directed at children under 13 years of age. No information is knowingly collected from children.

Changes to This Policy

This privacy policy may be updated periodically. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.

Contact

Questions about this privacy policy can be directed to info@pinejournal.org.