Last updated: September 17, 2025
Clear Lake, IA, History (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy of our website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website.
Information We Collect
We only collect information that you choose to provide to us when filling out forms on our website (such as contact forms or event sign-ups).
In addition, we use Google Analytics to better understand how visitors use our site. Google Analytics collects information such as:
- Pages you visit on our site
- How long you stay on the site
- The type of device and browser you are using
This information is aggregated and does not personally identify you.
Cookies
Our website uses Google Analytics cookies to gather anonymous usage data. Aside from these, we do not use any other cookies for tracking, advertising, or marketing.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information you provide to:
- Respond to your inquiries or requests
- Share information you’ve asked for (such as newsletters, event updates, or volunteer opportunities)
- Improve the functionality and content of our website
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. Your information is used internally and shared only when legally required.
Your Choices
- You may opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
- You may choose not to provide personal information via forms, though this may limit our ability to respond to you.
Security
We take reasonable steps to protect the information you provide to us; however, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet is entirely secure.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us:
Clear Lake, IA History
Clear Lake, Iowa
contact@ClearLakeIAHistory.org