Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 1, 2026

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1. Introduction

Welcome to My Fiesta Medals ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website myfiestamedals.com (the "Site").

By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We collect information you voluntarily provide when you:

• Create an account: Name and email address via Google Sign-In
• Subscribe to newsletters: Email address
• Contact us: Name, email, and message content
• Upload medals: Medal photos and descriptions
• Use our service: Collection preferences (Have/Want/Not For Trade status)

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Pages visited and time spent
• Referring website
• Device information

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our services
• Create and manage your user account
• Save and display your medal collection
• Send newsletters (only if you subscribed)
• Respond to your inquiries and support requests
• Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
• Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

4.1 What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us provide and improve our services.

4.2 Types of Cookies We Use

Cookie Type	Purpose
Essential	Required for site functionality (login sessions, CSRF protection)
Analytics	Help us understand how visitors use our site (Google Analytics)
Advertising	Used to display relevant advertisements (Google AdSense)

4.3 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our Site. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information about your visits. You can opt out at Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

4.4 Google AdSense

We display advertisements through Google AdSense. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our Site and other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising at Google Ads Settings or www.aboutads.info.

4.5 Managing Cookies

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through settings. However, disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of our Site.

5. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

We may share information in these limited circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted third-party vendors who help us operate our Site (hosting, analytics, email services)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government request
• Protection: To protect our rights, safety, or property, or that of our users
• Public Profile: Your medal collection is visible to others only if you choose to make it public
• Business Transfer: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets (you will be notified)

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:

• HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
• Secure password hashing
• Regular security updates and patches
• Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis
• Secure database storage

While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as:

• Your account is active
• Needed to provide you services
• Required by law

You may request deletion of your account and data at any time (see Section 8).

8. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing emails
• Cookies: Disable cookies through your browser settings
• Portability: Request your data in a portable format

To exercise these rights, please contact us. We will respond within 30 days.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will delete it.

10. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any linked websites you visit.

11. International Users

Our Site is operated in the United States. If you are accessing from outside the US, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the US where data protection laws may differ from your country.

12. California Privacy Rights

California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• Right to know what personal information is collected
• Right to request deletion
• Right to opt-out of sale (we do not sell personal information)
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Posting the new Privacy Policy on this page
• Updating the "Last updated" date
• Sending an email notification for significant changes

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

• Via our Contact Form

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