Effective date: July 12, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how CHS Cat Stale (“we”, “us” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit chscatstale.com. Your privacy matters to us, and we are committed to handling your data responsibly.
1. Data We Collect
The data we hold falls into two broad categories — details you give us yourself, and technical information collected automatically during your visit.
Information you give us — such as your name and any details you share when you contact us, comment, or subscribe; Log and device data — your IP address, browser type, operating system, and referring pages; Usage data — the pages you view, the time and date of your visit, and time spent on each page; Cookies and similar technologies, as described in our Cookie Policy.
2. How We Use Your Information
The information described above helps us in a number of ways, including to:
Operate, maintain, and improve chscatstale.com and its content; Respond to your questions, comments, and support requests; Display relevant advertising and measure its performance; Analyze traffic and understand how visitors use the site; Detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, or abuse.
3. Ad Partners and Analytics
To fund and improve our journalism, we partner with Google AdSense and Google Analytics. They may set cookies and use related technologies that record your activity across this and other sites so that the ads you see are more relevant.
Because third parties like Google use advertising cookies, the ads you are shown may reflect your previous visits to chscatstale.com and to other websites you have browsed.
You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings, or opt out of a third party’s use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting aboutads.info/choices.
4. Use of Cookies
A cookie is a small file placed on your device that keeps the site working correctly and shows us how it is used. Your browser can be set to decline cookies, though this may affect some features. Our Cookie Policy explains more.
5. Disclosure of Information
We do not trade or sell your data. Limited sharing may occur with the providers who support our operations, in response to a legal obligation, or where necessary to protect our rights and the safety of others.
6. Data Retention
Personal information is kept only for as long as it is needed for the purposes set out here, or longer where the law requires or allows it.
7. Your Privacy Choices
Depending on where you live, you may have rights to access, correct, or delete your personal information, or to object to certain processing. Residents of the EU/UK (GDPR) and California (CCPA/CPRA) have specific rights described on our Your Privacy Rights page. To exercise any right, reach us through our Contact page.
8. Children Under 13
chscatstale.com is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly gather their personal information. If you think a child has shared data with us, let us know and we will delete it.
9. How We Protect Your Data
Reasonable technical and organizational safeguards are in place to protect your data, but because no online transmission is ever fully secure, we cannot promise absolute security.
10. Policy Changes
This Privacy Policy may change occasionally. Any update takes effect once posted here, with the “Effective date” above adjusted to match. Please check back from time to time.
11. Contact Us
For any query regarding this Privacy Policy, you can reach CHS Cat Stale through our Contact page.