Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 19, 2026
MiniCArmHistory.org is an independent educational archive dedicated to documenting the invention, development, and historical impact of the Mini C‑Arm. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your data.
We keep things simple: we collect as little personal information as possible, and we use it only to operate and improve the website.
Information We Collect
Usage Data
When you visit the site, basic technical information is collected automatically. This may include:
- Your IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited
- Time and date of your visit
- Time spent on each page
- Device type (desktop, tablet, mobile)
This information helps us understand how visitors use the site so we can improve performance, readability, and navigation.
Cookies
MiniCArmHistory.org uses a small number of cookies to:
- Remember basic site preferences
- Improve loading speed
- Analyze traffic patterns
You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time. The site will still function, although some features may work differently.
We do not use cookies for advertising, tracking across other websites, or selling data.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Maintain and improve the website
- Monitor site performance and security
- Understand which pages are most helpful to visitors
- Respond to messages submitted through the contact form
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing or commercial purposes.
Third‑Party Services
We may use trusted third‑party tools (such as analytics providers) to help us understand site traffic. These services may collect anonymized usage data as described above.
We do not allow third‑party advertisers, tracking networks, or data brokers on this site.
Links to Other Websites
MiniCArmHistory.org contains links to external sites, including historical documents, news articles, and reference materials. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. We encourage you to review their policies before interacting with them.
Data Retention
We retain usage data only as long as necessary for security, analytics, and site performance. Contact form submissions may be stored long enough to respond to your inquiry.
Children’s Privacy
This site is intended for general audiences and does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has submitted personal information, please contact us and we will remove it.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, the “Last updated” date at the top of this page will be revised. Continued use of the site after changes are posted indicates acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, you can reach us through our Contact page.