Anti-Federalist Library

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 4, 2025
Last Updated: October 4, 2025

Welcome to The Anti-Federalist Library. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard data when you visit https://antifederalists.org (the “Site”) and its alternative domains (https://afsoc.org, https://antifederalism.com, and https://antifederalism.org).

By using this Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

Non-Personal Information

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information through cookies, log files, and analytics tools, including:

  • Browser type, language, and version
  • Device type and operating system
  • Referring and exit pages
  • Date and time of your visit
  • Pages viewed and duration of visit
  • IP address (used for approximate geographic data only)

Personal Information (Voluntary)

If you contact us via email or form, we may collect:

  • Your name
  • Email address
  • Any message or information you provide voluntarily

We do not collect sensitive personal data.

Cookies and Advertising

Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality, analyze traffic, and personalize content. Cookies are small data files stored on your device by your browser.

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings.

We use Google AdSense to display ads on our Site. Google uses cookies, including the DART cookie, to serve ads based on users’ visits to this Site and other sites on the Internet.

  • Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to users based on their visit to antifederalists.org and other sites.
  • Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting: https://adssettings.google.com/

For more information on how Google uses data in advertising, visit: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

How We Use Information

We may use collected information to:

  • Improve Site performance and content
  • Analyze user behavior and traffic patterns
  • Respond to user inquiries or feedback
  • Display personalized and non-personalized ads through Google AdSense
  • Maintain security and prevent abuse

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party tools and analytics services (such as Google Analytics or Search Console) that collect, monitor, and analyze Site usage.

These third parties have their own privacy policies governing how they use information.

Data Retention

We retain non-personal data for analytics and ad purposes as allowed by Google’s and our data partners’ policies. Personal information submitted voluntarily (e.g., contact forms) is retained only as long as needed to respond to your inquiry.

Your Privacy Choices

You can:

  • Opt out of personalized ads via Google Ads Settings.
  • Disable cookies through your browser.
  • Contact us to request deletion of voluntarily submitted personal data.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years old. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected such data, we will delete it promptly.

Our Site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites.

Security

We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect information against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no online transmission or storage is completely secure.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.”

Contact Us

For any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].