Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how NotYourMomsMap ("we", "us", or "the site") collects, uses, and shares information when you visit notyourmomsmap.com (the "Service"). By using the Service you agree to the practices described below.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information automatically when you visit the site:
- Technical data – Browser type and version, operating system, device type, screen resolution, and referring URL.
- Usage data – Pages visited, time spent on each page, clicks, searches performed, and filters applied.
- Approximate location – Derived from your IP address; we do not collect or store precise GPS coordinates.
- Local storage data – We use browser localStorage to remember your preferences such as whether you have dismissed the welcome message.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
NotYourMomsMap and its third-party partners use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to operate the site, analyse traffic, and serve advertising. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us recognise returning visitors and improve performance.
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Blocking certain cookies may affect your experience on the site.
Advertising
We use Google AdSense to support the site. Google may use cookies, local storage, and similar technologies to measure ad delivery, prevent fraud, and show ads based on your activity on this site or across other websites.
You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of third-party vendor cookie use at www.aboutads.info/choices.
Where required by applicable law, we request consent before loading certain non-essential advertising technologies.
For more information about how Google uses data when you use our site, visit: How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or apps.
Push Notifications and Service Workers
We do not send browser notifications from this site. You can manage any existing browser notification permissions for this domain at any time in your browser or device settings.
Community Submissions
When you submit a location suggestion or feedback through the map, the data you provide (coordinates, category, notes) is stored in our moderation queue. We do not collect your name or email address through these submissions. Approved submissions become part of the public map data.
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:
- Google AdSense – For advertising purposes as described above.
- Netlify – Our hosting provider, which processes server logs containing IP addresses and request metadata.
- Analytics services – To understand site usage and improve the Service.
Data Retention
We retain usage data and server logs for a reasonable period to maintain and improve the Service. LocalStorage preferences are stored on your device and can be cleared through your browser at any time.
Children's Privacy
The Service is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to access, correct, or delete personal data we hold about you, or to object to or restrict certain processing. To exercise these rights, contact us through the methods listed below.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
Contact
For privacy questions or concerns, contact us through the community Discord: