Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

HookedGuide does not require user accounts or collect personal information. We use Google Analytics (GA4) to collect anonymous usage data including pages visited, time on site, and general location. This data helps us understand how visitors use our site so we can improve the experience.

Cookies

We use essential cookies for site functionality and analytics cookies through Google Analytics. You can disable cookies in your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain features of the site.

Affiliate Links

When you click affiliate links on our site, our affiliate partners may use cookies to track purchases. This is governed by their respective privacy policies. We do not have access to or control over these third-party cookies.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Google Analytics — for anonymous site usage analytics
• Vercel — for website hosting and delivery
• Affiliate partners — including Amazon Associates, Enigma Fishing, Mustad, Pure Fishing, Bass Pro Shops, YETI, and Columbia Sportswear
• Supabase — for user authentication and data storage (mobile app)
• RevenueCat — for subscription management (mobile app)
• OpenWeather API — for weather data (mobile app)

Data Retention

We do not store personal data on our servers. Analytics data is retained by Google per their data retention policies.

Children's Privacy

HookedGuide is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect any personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately.

Mobile App Data

The HOOKED mobile app collects the following data:

• Location data (with your permission) — to provide local weather, water temperature, and fishing conditions
• Email address (if you create an account) — for authentication and subscription management
• Fishing log entries — stored securely in your account

Third-party services used by the mobile app:

• Supabase — authentication and data storage
• RevenueCat — subscription management
• OpenWeather API — weather data
• Apple — Sign In with Apple, App Store subscriptions

All data is processed in accordance with applicable privacy laws. You can delete your account and all associated data at any time from the app settings.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.