Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy outlines how Hunting Southern (“the Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit or interact with our website https://huntingsouthern.com (“the Service”).

By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

1. Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the legal entity on whose behalf that individual accesses the Service.
Account means a unique account created by you to access parts of our Service.
Company (referred to as either “the Company,” “We,” “Us,” or “Our”) refers to Hunting Southern, based in the United States.
Cookies are small text files placed on your device by a website to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior data.
Country refers to: United States.
Device means any device capable of accessing the Service such as a computer, smartphone, or tablet.
Service refers to the website https://huntingsouthern.com.
Service Provider means any third-party company or individual that processes data on behalf of the Company, such as hosting, analytics, or advertising partners.
Personal Data means any information that can be used to identify an individual.
Usage Data refers to automatically collected information generated by the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, IP address, browser type, or pages visited).

2. Collecting and Using Your Information

Personal Data

While using our Service, we may ask you to provide certain information that can be used to contact or identify you, such as:

First and last name
Email address
Mailing address or ZIP code (if submitted for merchandise or giveaways)
Phone number (if voluntarily provided)

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when you interact with our site. This may include:

Your device’s IP address
Device identifiers and other diagnostic data
Browser type and version
Referring website or social platform
Pages visited and time spent on each

When accessing the Service on a mobile device, we may also collect information like your mobile device ID, operating system, and mobile browser type.

3. Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve and analyze our Service.

Examples include:

Essential Cookies – required for basic functionality such as logging in or navigating the site.
Performance Cookies – used to understand how visitors interact with the site and improve speed or usability.
Advertising Cookies – help display relevant ads through services such as Ezoic and affiliate networks like Amazon Associates.

You can choose to disable Cookies in your browser settings, but certain features of our site may not function properly as a result.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use your Personal Data for purposes such as:

Providing and maintaining our website
Managing user accounts and newsletter subscriptions
Monitoring and analyzing site usage and performance
Responding to inquiries and managing submissions (such as hunting stories)
Delivering ads, affiliate links, and promotional offers relevant to your interests
Complying with legal obligations or preventing misuse

5. Sharing of Data

We may share your information with:

Service Providers (e.g., Ezoic, Google Analytics, hosting, or email platforms) to help us operate and analyze our Service.
Advertising Partners (e.g., Ezoic, Amazon) to display relevant ads or affiliate offers.
Legal authorities, if required to comply with applicable laws or protect our rights.

We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.

6. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with laws, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.

Usage Data may be retained for internal analysis or performance improvements.

7. Data Transfers

Your information may be processed or stored on servers located outside your state or country.
By using our Service, you consent to this transfer, provided that adequate safeguards are in place to protect your data.

8. Security of Your Data

We use SSL encryption (HTTPS) and industry-standard security measures to protect your data.
However, no online system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites (such as Amazon product listings or hunting gear retailers).
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites.
Please review the Privacy Policy of any third-party site you visit.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our Service is not intended for children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 13.

If we become aware that we have collected such data, we will delete it promptly.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.

We encourage you to review this page periodically for any modifications.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: huntingsouthern@gmail.com