Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 14, 2026

At TanknFish.com, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, stored, and protected when you visit or interact with our website.

By using TanknFish.com, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. About TanknFish.com

TanknFish.com is a digital storytelling website that publishes original stories focused on human relationships, family, emotions, personal experiences, and everyday life.

For privacy-related questions, you can contact us at:

Email: Support@tanknfish.com

2. Information We Collect

We may collect certain information automatically when you visit our website, including:

* IP address
* Browser type and version
* Device type
* Operating system
* General geographic location
* Pages visited
* Date and time of visits
* Referring websites or search engines
* Information about how visitors interact with our website
* Cookies and similar technologies

We may also collect information that you voluntarily provide when you contact us, submit a comment, or use a contact form.

3. Information You Provide

When you use our contact form or comment system, you may voluntarily provide information such as:

* Name
* Email address
* Website address
* Message or comment content

We use this information to respond to inquiries, manage comments, communicate with visitors, and maintain the proper operation of the website.

Please do not submit sensitive personal information through our contact or comment forms.

4. Contact Form 7

TanknFish.com uses Contact Form 7 to provide contact forms.

When you submit a message through our contact form, the information you provide may be processed for the purpose of responding to your inquiry.

We do not use information submitted through our contact form for unrelated purposes.

Information submitted through the contact form may be retained for as long as reasonably necessary to respond to your request, maintain records, resolve disputes, or comply with legal obligations.

5. Cookies

TanknFish.com uses cookies and similar technologies to provide essential website functionality, understand website usage, improve user experience, and support advertising and analytics services.

Cookies may be placed by TanknFish.com or by third-party services used on the website.

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect some website functionality.

Where required by applicable law, we request consent before using non-essential cookies and similar technologies.

6. Google Analytics

TanknFish.com may use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website.

Google Analytics may collect information such as:

* Pages viewed
* Approximate geographic location
* Device and browser information
* Traffic sources
* Interaction and engagement information
* Technical information about website visits

This information helps us understand website performance, improve our content, and provide a better user experience.

Google Analytics processes information according to Google’s applicable policies and terms.

Where required by applicable law, analytics technologies are used only after obtaining the appropriate consent.

7. Google Site Kit

TanknFish.com uses Google Site Kit to connect and display information from Google services, such as Google Analytics and other Google services, within the WordPress administration area.

Site Kit itself is primarily an administrative integration. The underlying Google services may collect and process information according to their respective policies.

8. Google AdSense and Advertising

TanknFish.com uses Google AdSense to display advertisements.

Google and its advertising partners may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to provide, measure, and personalize advertising.

Depending on your location and applicable privacy requirements, advertisements may be personalized based on information associated with your browsing activity.

We do not directly control the information collected by Google or other advertising partners through their advertising technologies.

Where required by applicable law, we use an appropriate consent mechanism before certain advertising technologies are activated.

9. Advertising Preferences

Visitors may be able to manage or control personalized advertising through Google’s advertising settings and through their browser or device settings.

You may also be able to withdraw or modify consent through the consent mechanism presented on our website, where applicable.

Please note that disabling personalized advertising does not necessarily mean that you will stop seeing advertisements. You may continue to see contextual or non-personalized advertisements.

10. WordPress Comments

Some pages on TanknFish.com allow visitors to leave comments.

When you submit a comment, information such as your name, email address, website address, IP address, and comment content may be processed by our website and its comment system.

We may moderate, edit, remove, or restrict comments that are inappropriate, abusive, unlawful, spam-related, or otherwise unsuitable for publication.

Comments and associated information may be retained for as long as reasonably necessary for website administration, security, moderation, dispute resolution, or legal compliance.

11. Third-Party Services

TanknFish.com uses certain third-party services, including Google services such as Google Analytics, Google Site Kit, and Google AdSense.

These services may collect and process information according to their own privacy policies and terms.

We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of third-party service providers to understand how they process information.

12. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites or services.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of third-party websites.

When you leave TanknFish.com, we recommend reviewing the privacy policy of the website you visit.

13. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect information processed through our website against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

However, no internet transmission or online storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

14. Data Retention

We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including responding to inquiries, managing comments, maintaining website security, improving our services, resolving disputes, and complying with legal obligations.

The retention period may vary depending on the type of information and the reason it was collected.

15. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights concerning your personal information, including the right to:

* Request access to your personal information
* Request correction of inaccurate information
* Request deletion of certain information
* Object to certain processing
* Request restriction of certain processing
* Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
* Request information about how your personal information is processed

To make a privacy-related request, contact us at:

Support@tanknfish.com

We may need to verify your request before processing it.

16. European Economic Area and United Kingdom

If you are located in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, applicable data protection laws, including the GDPR and UK data protection legislation where applicable, may provide you with additional rights.

Where required, TanknFish.com uses appropriate consent mechanisms for non-essential cookies, analytics, and advertising technologies.

You may withdraw your consent at any time where processing is based on consent.