Privacy Policy for Show Me Fire (showmefire.org)

Effective Date: December 14, 2025

Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how Show Me Fire ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information about you when you visit our website, showmefire.org.

1. Information We Collect

We only collect non-personally identifiable information, which helps us understand how the website is used and how we can improve its performance and security. This information is primarily collected through two third-party services: Google Analytics and Cloudflare.

2. Third-Party Services

Cloudflare

We use Cloudflare, Inc. (Cloudflare) to improve the performance and security of our website, including protection against malicious attacks. Cloudflare acts as a reverse proxy and may process data related to visitors accessing our website.

• Data Collected by Cloudflare: Cloudflare may collect information such as the Internet Protocol (IP) address of visitors, system configuration information, and other data necessary to mitigate online threats and ensure the fastest connection.
• Purpose of Collection: This data is processed to deliver, maintain, and improve Cloudflare's services, and to monitor and analyze traffic on our site for security and performance purposes.
• More Information: For more details on Cloudflare's privacy practices, please review the Cloudflare Privacy Policy.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google, Inc., to analyze visitor behavior on our website.

• Data Collected by Google Analytics: Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to collect information such as your IP address (with IP masking enabled where possible), pages visited, time spent on the site, the browser and device you are using, and the website you visited before ours.
• How Data is Processed: Google uses this data to generate statistical reports about website activity for us. We use these reports to understand user interaction and improve our website's content and design.
• Sharing with Google: This data is processed by Google in accordance with their privacy policy.
• Opt-Out: You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
• More Information: To understand how Google uses data when you use our site, please visit Google's policy on how they use data.

3. Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

Both Cloudflare and Google Analytics use cookies (small text files placed on your device) to facilitate their services.

• Cookies Used: Our site uses "Strictly Necessary" cookies (primarily by Cloudflare for security and performance) and "Analytics" cookies (by Google Analytics for measuring and analyzing traffic).
• Your Choices: Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You can typically change your browser settings to remove or reject cookies. Be aware that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

4. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

5. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Effective Date" at the top of this page will indicate when this Policy was last revised. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically for any changes.