ekistamp.com is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a safe online experience. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of data we collect, how it is used, and the measures we take to safeguard your information. By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Please note that for users in European Union countries, the only information shown below which is collected is that which is necessary for the website to function.
Like many other websites, ekistamp.com collects log files that contain information automatically sent by your browser when you visit our site. These log files may include your IP address, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, date/time stamps, and the number of clicks. This data is used for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movement around the site, and gathering demographic information. Please note that this information is collected in an anonymous form and is not linked to any personally identifiable information.
ekistamp.com uses cookies to enhance your experience on our site. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that allow us to recognize your browser and capture certain information, such as preferences and browsing activity. We use cookies to personalize content, provide social media features, and analyze traffic to improve our services. When you visit our site, you will be asked to consent to the use of cookies. You have the option to disable cookies through your browser settings, but please note that some features of the website may be affected.
We collect and process various types of information that you provide directly to us when using our services.
You may be asked to provide your gps location when using ekistamp.net. Your location may be sent to the server to retrieve data which is relevant to you, but your gps location is not stored on our servers long term.
When you log in to ekistamp.com using your Google account, we collect and store basic profile information provided by Google, such as your name, email address, and profile picture. This data is used to create and manage your account, personalize your experience, and provide login functionality. We do not store your Google account password or any sensitive account details. By logging in with Google, you grant us permission to access and store this basic information for account management purposes.
When you log in to ekistamp.com using your email and password, we collect your email address for account creation and authentication purposes. Your password is securely processed through a third-party authentication service and is never stored directly by us. This information is used solely to manage your login and access to the site.
Your profile on ekistamp.com includes a list of stamps that you have collected, as well as a list of stamps you have edited or created. By default, this data is private and visible only to you and administrators for management purposes. However, you have the option to make your list of stamps public, allowing other users to view it. This information is stored on our servers and may be accessed by administrators for the purpose of maintaining and managing the site.
You have the ability to upload stamp images and locations, as well as mark which stamps you have visited. Any pictures or location data you upload will be made public and visible to all users of the site. While this information may not directly reveal your exact location, marking visited stamps or uploading pictures could indicate places you have been. Please consider the potential for sharing location-related data when using these features.
Users can delete their data by going to their profile and selecting the "Delete Account" button. Upon doing so, all of your visited stamp data will be deleted, any uploaded images will be removed, and any associations between your account and other data will be erased. However, stamps that you have added or edited will remain visible on the site.
Our Privacy Policy applies only to data collected by ekistamp.com. It does not extend to third-party websites, services, or applications that may be linked to or from our site. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third parties, as they may have different practices regarding the collection and use of your information. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites.
ekistamp.com does not knowingly collect any personal information from children under the age of 13. We are committed to protecting the privacy and safety of children on the internet. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information as quickly as possible. We encourage parents and guardians to monitor their children's online activities and to ensure that their information is not shared without their consent.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make updates, we will revise the "Last Updated" date at the bottom of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information. Your continued use of ekistamp.com after any updates to the policy constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.
By using ekistamp.com, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy.