Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 01-April-2026
At Cold Case Archive, accessible from coldcasearchive.org, the privacy of our visitors is one of our main priorities. This Privacy Policy document explains what information is collected and how we use it.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect personal information such as:
- Name (if you contact us)
- Email address (if you contact us)
- Any message you send through the contact form
- Visitor IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Pages visited on our website
- Date and time of visit
This information is used to improve the website and respond to user inquiries.
2. Cookies and Web Beacons
Cold Case Archive uses cookies to store information about visitors’ preferences and the pages they access or visit. This information helps us improve user experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type or other information.
Cookies may be used by third-party services, including advertising networks.
3. Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website.
Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies (including the DoubleClick cookie) to serve ads to users based on their visit to our website and other websites on the internet.
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to users based on their visit to this website and/or other websites.
Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:
- Google Ads Settings: https://adssettings.google.com
For more information on how Google manages data, please visit:
4. Third-Party Privacy Policies
Cold Case Archive’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. We advise you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of third-party ad servers for more detailed information about their practices and instructions on how to opt out of certain options.
Third-party services we may use include:
- Advertising networks
- Analytics tools
- Embedded content (such as videos, images, or articles)
These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or use tracking technologies.
5. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect in the following ways:
- To operate and maintain our website
- To improve and personalize user experience
- To understand how visitors use our website
- To develop new content and features
- To communicate with users (if they contact us)
- To display advertisements through third-party ad networks such as Google AdSense
- To prevent fraud and protect the website
6. Data Protection
We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
7. Children’s Information
Cold Case Archive does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you believe that your child has provided personal information on our website, please contact us immediately and we will remove such information from our records.
8. Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its Terms and Conditions.
9. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at:
Email: contact@coldcasearchive.org
Website: coldcasearchive.org/contact us
