Unlocking the Secrets of Ancient Egypt: History, Archaeology, and Mythology

Privacy Policy

Last updated: 28 August 2026

Egyptian Secrets (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates the website egyptiansecrets.online. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and what choices you have.

Who we are

Egyptian Secrets is an educational website publishing articles about ancient Egyptian history, archaeology, and mythology. Our website address is https://egyptiansecrets.online.

Information we collect

Information you give us. If you leave a comment or use our contact form, we collect the name, email address, and message you provide. We also collect your IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.

Information collected automatically. Like most websites, our server records standard log data including IP address, browser type, referring page, and the time of your visit.

Cookies. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use them to remember your preferences, understand how the site is used, and — where advertising is served — to support ad delivery. You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings, though some features may not work correctly without them.

Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors find and use our site. It collects information such as pages viewed, time spent, approximate location, and device type. This data is aggregated and does not personally identify you.

You can opt out of Google Analytics using the browser add-on at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Advertising

We use or intend to use Google AdSense to display advertisements.

Google and its partners use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our site and other sites on the internet.

You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings at https://www.google.com/settings/ads.

Third-party vendors and ad networks may also serve ads on our site. These vendors use their own cookies and technologies, over which we have no control. You can opt out of many third-party vendors’ use of cookies for personalised advertising at https://www.aboutads.info/choices.

Some of our advertising partners may use the DoubleClick DART cookie, which enables Google to serve ads based on your visits to our site and other sites on the internet.

For more information on how Google uses data when you use our site, see https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.

How we use your information

We use the information we collect to publish and respond to comments, reply to enquiries sent through our contact form, monitor and improve site performance and content, prevent spam and abuse, and deliver and measure advertising.

We do not sell your personal information.

Data retention

Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely so that follow-up comments can be recognised and approved automatically. Contact form submissions are retained only as long as needed to respond. Analytics data is retained according to Google’s standard retention settings.

Your rights

If you are in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, you have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data, and to object to or restrict certain processing.

If you are a California resident, you have the right to know what personal information is collected, to request deletion, and to opt out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us through our contact page.

Children’s privacy

Our site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from them. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will remove it.

External links

Our articles link to external websites, including museums, universities, and news organisations. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised date at the top.

Contact

Questions about this policy can be sent through our contact page.