Privacy Policy

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://www.anchorageactivities.com. AnchorageActivities.com is an Anchorage, Alaska local directory and travel guide operated by Jonathan Duckworth.

What Personal Data We Collect and Why

Contact Forms

When you submit a message through our contact form, we collect your name, email address, and the content of your message. This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry. Contact form submissions are emailed to our team and are not stored in a database on this website.

Analytics

We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand how visitors use our site. GA4 collects anonymized data including pages visited, time spent on site, approximate geographic location (city level), device type, and referral source. Google Analytics uses cookies to distinguish unique users. This data helps us improve our content and user experience. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Cookies

We use the following types of cookies:

  • Analytics cookies (Google Analytics) — to understand site usage patterns. These expire after 2 years.
  • Functional cookies — to remember your preferences such as explore page filters. These are session-based and expire when you close your browser.
  • WooCommerce cookies — if you interact with any shop features, WooCommerce may set cookies to track cart contents and session state.

We do not use advertising cookies or sell any data to third parties.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g., Google Maps, videos, images). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content.

Who We Share Your Data With

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We share data only with:

  • Google — via Google Analytics 4 for anonymized site usage data
  • DreamHost — our web hosting provider, which may log IP addresses in server access logs as part of standard web hosting operations

How Long We Retain Your Data

Contact form messages are retained in our email system indefinitely or until manually deleted. Google Analytics data is retained for 14 months, after which it is automatically deleted by Google.

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

If you have submitted a contact form on this site, you can request that we delete any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes. To make a request, email Admin@AnchorageActivities.com.

Where Your Data Is Sent

Analytics data is processed by Google in the United States. Our website is hosted on DreamHost servers in the United States. Contact form submissions are delivered via email and may be processed through standard email infrastructure.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Effective Date: March 26, 2026

Last Updated: March 26, 2026