Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 21, 2026 · RecordsReveal.com

    Summary: RecordsReveal.com uses Google AdSense to display advertisements and Google Analytics to analyze site traffic. Both services use cookies. Third-party vendors, including Google, may use these cookies to serve personalized ads based on your browsing activity. You can opt out of personalized advertising at any time. We do not sell your personal data.
  

Information We Collect

RecordsReveal.com is a static website. We do not require registration or account creation. We collect minimal information:

Usage data: Standard web server logs including IP addresses, browser type, pages visited, and time of visit. This data is used solely for site performance analysis and is not linked to personal identities.
Newsletter sign-ups: If you choose to subscribe to our email newsletter, we collect your email address for the purpose of sending you new investigation announcements. We do not share this with third parties.

Google AdSense and Cookies

RecordsReveal.com participates in the Google AdSense advertising program. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website and other sites on the internet.

Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to RecordsReveal.com and/or other sites on the Internet. These cookies allow Google to:

Display personalized ads based on your browsing history
Measure ad performance and engagement
Provide aggregated reporting to advertisers
Detect and prevent fraud and abuse

Opting out of personalized advertising: You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:

Google Ads Settings - Control your Google ad personalization
AboutAds.info - Opt out of multiple ad networks at once
Network Advertising Initiative - Industry opt-out page

Important: Opting out does not mean you will stop seeing ads. It means ads will not be personalized based on your browsing behavior.

For more information about how Google uses data when you use our site, visit: How Google uses data from sites that use Google services.

Google Analytics

RecordsReveal.com uses Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. Google Analytics collects information such as:

Pages visited and time spent on each page
How you arrived at our site (search engine, direct link, referral)
Your approximate geographic location (city/country level)
Device type and browser used

This data is used solely to improve our content and user experience. Google Analytics data is aggregated and anonymized. No personally identifiable information is collected.

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services on this site:

Google AdSense: Advertising platform (Publisher ID: ca-pub-9045696717764033). Subject to Google's Privacy Policy
Google Analytics: Web analytics service (Property ID: G-7B3KBBGVWE). Subject to Google's Privacy Policy
Google Fonts: Font delivery service. Subject to Google's Privacy Policy.
Plotly.js (via CDN): Chart rendering library. Loaded from cdnjs.cloudflare.com. No personal data collected.

Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.

Data Retention

Server log data is retained for up to 90 days for security and performance analysis purposes, then deleted. Newsletter email addresses are retained until you unsubscribe.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

Opt out of personalized advertising via Google Ads Settings
Request deletion of your email address from our newsletter list at any time by replying "unsubscribe" to any newsletter email
Contact us with any privacy-related questions at privacy@recordsreveal.com

Children's Privacy

RecordsReveal.com is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at: privacy@recordsreveal.com