At ThunderOnTheGulf, we respect your privacy and want every visitor to feel comfortable while exploring the site. This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit ThunderOnTheGulf and how that information may be used.
ThunderOnTheGulf is a blog created by Steven Evans, a Gulf Coast local. The site shares beginner-friendly fishing tips, gardening ideas, DIY and home improvement projects, coastal crafts, and other practical lifestyle content to help readers enjoy Gulf Coast living in a simple and affordable way.
You can browse the website freely without creating an account or providing personal information.
Information We Do Not Collect
ThunderOnTheGulf does not ask visitors to provide personal information just to read the site.
We do not:
- Ask users to register for an account
- Request names, phone numbers, or home addresses for access to content
- Require personal details to browse articles or guides
- Sell, rent, or trade visitor data
- Keep personal information for marketing purposes
All public content on this site can be viewed without submitting personal information.
Information Collected Automatically
Like many websites, ThunderOnTheGulf may automatically gather limited non-personal data when visitors use the site.
This may include:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Pages viewed
- Time spent on pages
- Referring websites
This information helps us understand how the site is being used so we can improve content and usability. It is not used to personally identify visitors.
Log Files
ThunderOnTheGulf uses standard log files, which are commonly used by websites and hosting services.
These log files may record:
- IP addresses
- Browser type
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Date and time of visits
- Referring pages or exit pages
- Number of clicks
This information is used for general analysis, site management, and understanding visitor behavior. It is not connected to personally identifiable information.
Cookies
ThunderOnTheGulf may use cookies to improve the overall browsing experience.
Cookies are small files stored on your device that help websites remember preferences and understand how visitors interact with different pages.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings if you prefer. More details on how to do this can usually be found in your browser’s help or settings section.
Third-Party Services
ThunderOnTheGulf may work with third-party tools or services, such as analytics providers or advertising partners, to help support and improve the site.
These services may use technologies such as:
- Cookies
- JavaScript
- Web beacons
Such tools may collect non-personal data based on their own privacy policies. ThunderOnTheGulf does not directly control how third-party services manage their own tracking technologies, so visitors should review those privacy policies separately when needed.
Children’s Privacy
Protecting children online is important to us.
ThunderOnTheGulf does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13.
If you believe a child has submitted personal information through this site, please contact us right away. We will take prompt steps to remove that information.
Your Consent
By using ThunderOnTheGulf, you agree to this Privacy Policy and accept the terms described on this page.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the site or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page along with the revised date.
We encourage visitors to review this page occasionally to stay informed.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how the site operates, please feel free to contact us. We are happy to help.
Steven Evans
Founder, ThunderOnTheGulf
ThunderOnTheGulf is committed to offering a safe, honest, and transparent experience for every visitor.