Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 2, 2026

Welcome to Guinea Fowl Farm (guineafowlfarm.com). Your privacy matters to us, and this Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit our website, how we use it, and the choices you have. By using this website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can reach us at info.guineafowlfarm@gmail.com.

1. Who We Are

Guinea Fowl Farm is an independent website providing guides, tools, and resources about raising guinea fowl, chickens, and other backyard poultry. This website is owned and operated independently.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information in a few different ways, depending on how you use the site.

a) Information You Provide Directly

  • Contact Form: When you use our Contact page, we collect the name and email address you provide, along with the content of your message, so we can respond to you.
  • Comments: When you leave a comment on a blog post, we collect your name, email address, and (optionally) website URL. If you check the “Save my name, email, and website in this browser” box, this information is stored in a cookie on your device to make future commenting easier. Your comment, along with your name, may be publicly visible on the site.
  • Newsletter Sign-Up (if offered): If we offer an email newsletter, we will collect your email address when you subscribe. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link included in every email we send.

b) Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, certain information is collected automatically, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type and operating system
  • Pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring website
  • Approximate geographic location (city/country level, based on IP address)

This information is collected through cookies, log files, and similar tracking technologies, as described below.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help websites function and collect information about how the site is used.

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

  • Essential cookies — required for basic site functionality (e.g., remembering your comment details if you choose to save them).
  • Analytics cookies — we use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site (e.g., which pages are popular, how long visitors stay, and how they found us). Google Analytics collects information such as your IP address (which may be anonymized), browser type, device information, and browsing behavior on our site. You can learn more about how Google uses this data at https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites, and you can opt out of Google Analytics tracking using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
  • Advertising cookies — this site may display advertisements, including through Google AdSense. Google and its partners may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services that may interest you. This may include the use of your IP address, device identifiers, and browsing activity to serve personalized or non-personalized ads.

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect how parts of this website function.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Respond to your questions, comments, or messages
  • Operate, maintain, and improve the website
  • Understand how visitors use our site, so we can create better content
  • Display relevant advertising (where applicable)
  • Send newsletter updates, if you have subscribed (you may unsubscribe at any time)
  • Detect, prevent, and address technical issues, spam, or abuse

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share limited information with the following types of third parties:

  • Service providers who help us operate the site, such as our hosting provider, Google Analytics, and (where applicable) Google AdSense and email newsletter providers.
  • Legal requirements — we may disclose information if required to do so by law, or in response to valid legal requests by public authorities.

These third parties are only permitted to use your information as necessary to provide services to us, and are bound by their own privacy policies.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites (such as research sources, extension resources, or other poultry-related websites) that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any website you visit.

7. Children’s Privacy

This website is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at info.guineafowlfarm@gmail.com and we will delete it.

8. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information.

California Residents (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

  • Know what personal information we collect and how it is used
  • Request deletion of personal information we hold about you
  • Opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of personal information (note: we do not sell personal information; ad-related data sharing with Google may be considered “sharing” under California law for advertising purposes)
  • Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise these rights, contact us at info.guineafowlfarm@gmail.com.

European Economic Area / UK Residents (GDPR)

If you are located in the EEA or UK, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your data
  • Object to or restrict certain processing of your data
  • Request a copy of your data in a portable format
  • Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent

To exercise these rights, contact us at info.guineafowlfarm@gmail.com.

All Visitors

Regardless of location, you may contact us at any time to ask what information we hold about you or to request its deletion, and we will respond as required by applicable law.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy, such as responding to inquiries, maintaining comment history, or as required by law. Comment data and contact form submissions may be retained indefinitely unless you request deletion.

10. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect the information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at:

Email: info.guineafowlfarm@gmail.com

This Privacy Policy was last updated on September 2, 2026.