Privacy Policy
Effective: July 2026 | Applies to: bigtroublesportfishing.com
Big Trouble Sportfishing (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit our website, how we use it, and your choices. By using this site, you agree to the practices described below.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
When you submit our contact form, we collect the information you enter — such as your name, email address, phone number, and message. We use this information only to respond to your inquiry.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our site, certain information is collected automatically, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, and time spent on the site. This data is collected through Google Analytics as described in Section 3.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To respond to inquiries submitted through our contact form
- To understand how visitors use our site and improve our content
- To protect our site from spam and automated abuse via Google reCAPTCHA
We do not sell your personal information or share it with third parties for marketing purposes.
3. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymized data about how visitors interact with our site. This information helps us understand site usage and improve our content. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect this data. It does not personally identify you.
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. Google’s use of data is governed by Google’s Privacy Policy.
4. Google reCAPTCHA
Our contact form uses Google reCAPTCHA to protect against spam and automated submissions. reCAPTCHA collects hardware and software information and sends it to Google for analysis. Its use is subject to Google’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
5. Cookies
Our site uses cookies primarily through Google Analytics to collect anonymized usage data. You can disable cookies through your browser settings; however, doing so may affect the functionality of certain features. Most browsers allow you to refuse new cookies, delete existing cookies, or be notified when new cookies are set.
6. Third-Party Links
Our site may contain links to third-party websites, including our social media profiles. We have no control over the content or privacy practices of those sites and are not responsible for them. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.
7. Children’s Privacy
This site is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the effective date at the top of this page. Continued use of the site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Big Trouble Sportfishing
Phone: (252) 732-0725
bigtroublesportfishing.com/contact
This site is operated from North Carolina, United States. This policy is governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina.