Last updated: April 2026
Trout Fishing HQ (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates troutfishing-hq.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website.
Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our site, we automatically collect certain information through Google Analytics 4 and standard server logs, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring URLs. This information is used to understand how visitors use our site and to improve our content.
Cookies
We use cookies for analytics (Google Analytics) and advertising (Google AdSense). You can control cookie settings through your browser. Disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
How We Use Information
- To analyze site traffic and improve content
- To serve relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
- To process affiliate link tracking through Amazon Associates, Viator, and other affiliate programs
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect data:
- Google Analytics 4 — website analytics. See Google’s Privacy Policy.
- Google AdSense — advertising. See Google’s Privacy Policy.
- Amazon Associates — affiliate links to Amazon products.
- Viator — affiliate links to tour and activity bookings.
Affiliate Links
This site contains affiliate links. When you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may receive a commission. This does not affect the price you pay. See our Disclaimer for full details.
Data Retention
We do not collect or store personal information directly. Analytics data is retained according to Google Analytics default settings.
Your Rights
You have the right to opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Contact
Questions about this Privacy Policy? Contact us at [email protected].