Privacy Policy
Last Updated: April 10, 2026
Welcome to www.halifaxtrails.ca. I value your privacy and am committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines how I collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit my website.
1. Information I Collect
I collect information to provide better services to users. This includes:
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Voluntary Information: If you sign up for a newsletter or contact me directly, I may collect your name and email address.
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Automated Information: Like most websites, I use cookies and similar technologies to collect data such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited via Google Analytics.
2. How I Use Your Information
I use the information I collect to:
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Maintain and improve my trail guides and website performance.
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Monitor website traffic and user behaviour via Google Analytics.
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Display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense.
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Respond to your inquiries or comments.
3. Cookies and Advertising
Advertising
CMI Marketing, Inc., d/b/a Raptive (“Raptive”) is a service provider of this Site for the purposes of placing advertising on the Site, and Raptive will collect and use certain data for advertising purposes. To learn more about Raptive’s data usage, click here: https://raptive.com/creator-advertising-privacy-statement
Analytics
I use Google Analytics to understand how visitors engage with my site. This helps me optimize content for the Nova Scotia outdoor community.
4. Third-Party Links
My website contains links to third-party websites (such as gear shops or government park sites). I am not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites.
5. Data Security
I implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and I cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
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Request access to the personal data I hold about you.
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Request that I correct or delete your personal data.
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Opt-out of data collection (e.g., by disabling cookies in your browser).
7. Contact Me
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, you may contact me: https://www.halifaxtrails.ca/about/#contact