Overview
Midwest Bin Stores ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website at binstoresmidwest.pages.dev (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our Site.
Information We Collect
Automatically collected information: When you visit the Site, we may automatically collect information such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the Site. This information is collected through standard web analytics tools.
Contact form submissions: If you submit a store listing or contact us through our contact form, we collect the information you provide — including store name, location, your email address if provided, and any notes you include. This information is used solely to respond to your submission and update our directory.
Cookies: The Site may use cookies for analytics purposes (Google Analytics) and advertising (Google AdSense). You can control cookies through your browser settings.
Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on the Site. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your visits to this and other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ad Settings.
Google Analytics
We may use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the Site. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit the Site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to visiting. We use this information to improve the Site. Google Analytics collects only the IP address assigned to you on the date you visit the Site. We do not combine the information collected through Google Analytics with personally identifiable information.
Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, including store Facebook pages, Google Maps listings, and other external resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third-party sites.
Data Retention
We retain contact form submissions for a reasonable period to process your inquiry and update our directory. We do not sell personal information to third parties.
Children's Privacy
The Site is not directed to children under 13. 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. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects when the policy was last revised.
Contact
Questions about this Privacy Policy can be submitted through our contact form.