Privacy Policy
This is a small, informational website. It does not require user accounts, does not process transactions, and is not designed to collect personal information beyond what is described below.
This site includes original diving and technical reference content, including long-form articles. Analytics are used only to understand general site usage and support reliable operation.
This page explains what limited data is collected, how it is used, and what control you have over that data.
Information Collection
Only a limited amount of information is collected, primarily to understand how the site is used and to maintain reliable operation.
Browsing the site does not require registration, and no personal information is requested as part of normal use.
Personal Data
This site does not include forms, accounts, or other mechanisms that request personal information.
If you choose to make contact by email, your email address and any information you include will be used only to respond to your message.
Usage Data
Basic technical information may be collected automatically, such as IP address, browser type, pages viewed, and time spent on the site. This information is used in aggregate to understand usage patterns and improve the site.
Analytics
This site uses Matomo analytics to measure general usage.
Matomo is configured to limit data collection and is not used for advertising, profiling, or remarketing. The information is used only in aggregate to understand how the site is used.
You can opt out of analytics tracking using the control above. Your preference is stored in your browser.
Use of Data
- Operate and maintain the site
- Understand general usage patterns
- Improve content and technical performance
- Identify and address technical issues
Data Processing
Data is processed in the United States.
Reasonable technical and operational measures are used to handle data appropriately for the nature of this site.
Disclosure
Information may be disclosed if required to comply with legal obligations, protect the site, or address misuse.
Security
Standard security practices are used to protect the site. However, no system can guarantee absolute security.
Service Providers
A small number of third-party services, such as analytics providers, are used to support site operation. These services receive only the data necessary to perform their function.
External Links
This site may link to other websites. Responsibility for those sites and their policies rests with their operators.
Children
This site is not directed to individuals under 18, and personal information is not knowingly collected from children.
Changes
This policy may be updated if the site or its operation changes. Updates are effective when posted here.
Contact
If you have questions about this policy, use the email address provided on the homepage.