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Privacy Policy
Last updated October 16, 2026
Effective date: October 16, 2026. This policy explains how South Shore Surf Camp collects and uses information when you visit our website.
Information you give us
When you use our contact form, we collect your name, contact details, and message. Your submission goes to our team by email so we can respond to your request. We do not offer website chat.
Information collected automatically
When you visit, our website collects your IP address, browser and device type, pages visited, and time on the site. Our hosting, analytics, advertising, and security tools process information as described below.
How information is used and shared
- Our team uses your contact form information to respond to you.
- Hosting and delivery providers process request information to host and deliver the website, fonts, and icons.
- Spam filtering and security providers process information to check submissions and protect the website. Akismet receives your form submission, IP address, and browser details to check for spam. hCaptcha and Google reCAPTCHA receive your IP address and browser details.
- Analytics providers measure website traffic and how you use the site. Google Analytics helps us understand how visitors find and use the website so we can improve it.
- Google Ads measures which ads lead to calls, form requests, or visits, and lets Google show our ads to people who visited this site.
- Embedded-content providers receive request information when their content loads.
We do not sell your personal information. We share information for targeted advertising. Other parties may collect personal information about your online activities over time and across different websites when you use our website.
Cookies and your choices
Analytics and advertising tools stay off until you click "Accept all" on the cookie banner or scroll the page while the banner is showing. Scrolling while the banner is showing counts as accepting these tools. Use the "Cookie settings" link at the bottom of any page to switch analytics or advertising cookies off, or back on, at any time.
Our website does not respond to browser Do Not Track signals. We honor Global Privacy Control signals.
Our cookie banner remembers your cookie choices. If you allow analytics, your browser may also send this website a list of the names of cookies and similar storage it holds for this site, at most once a day. It does not send their contents. The list is not stored with information that identifies you and is used only to keep the Cookie Policy accurate.
Embedded content
Some pages include embedded content from other services. Loading this content sends request information, such as your IP address and browser information, to its provider. The provider may use cookies or browser storage. Embedded content operates separately from our optional analytics and advertising controls. Our embedded-content tools include YouTube and Vimeo videos, Google Maps, and Elfsight widgets.
Tools used on this website
| Tool | What it does | Cookies / storage (how long) | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Fonts Google LLC | Delivers the website's typefaces; your browser requests them from Google's servers, which receive your IP address. | None found by our scan | Privacy policy |
| Pressable website hosting Automattic Inc. (Pressable) | Hosts the website; its servers process standard request data such as IP addresses in server logs. | None found by our scan | Privacy policy |
| Google Tag Manager Google LLC | Loads the website's other measurement and advertising tags from one place. It runs only after a visitor accepts, because the tags it loads can track activity for advertising. | None found by our scan | Privacy policy |
| YouTube video embeds Google LLC | Shows embedded YouTube videos. Your browser connects to YouTube to load the player and video; Google receives request information and may use its own cookies or browser storage. | __Secure-YNID cookie — not verifiedYSC cookie — not verifiedVISITOR_INFO1_LIVE cookie — not verifiedVISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA cookie — not verified__Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN cookie — not verifiedThe embedded player may use provider cookies or browser storage. | Privacy policy |
| Google Maps embed Google LLC | Shows an interactive map on some pages; your browser loads it from Google, which receives your IP address and may set its own cookies. | None found by our scan Google may set its own cookies when the map loads. | Privacy policy |
| Gauges website statistics Gauges (provided with Pressable hosting) | Counts page views for hosting-level traffic statistics. | None found by our scan | — |
| Elfsight widgets Elfsight LLC | Shows embedded content widgets from Elfsight on some pages; your browser loads them from Elfsight, which receives your IP address and browser details. | elfsight_viewed_recently cookie — not verifiedElfsight sets its own cookie on its servers (elfsight_viewed_recently) to load and count widget views. | Privacy policy |
| Font Awesome icons Fonticons, Inc. | Delivers the icons used on the website; your browser requests them from Font Awesome's servers, which receive your IP address. | None found by our scan | Privacy policy |
| Akismet spam filtering Automattic Inc. | Checks form submissions for spam. What you submit in a form, with your IP address and browser details, is sent to Akismet to decide whether it is spam. | None found by our scan | Privacy policy |
| hCaptcha spam protection Intuition Machines, Inc. | Checks that form submissions come from a person rather than an automated bot; hCaptcha receives your IP address and browser details. | None found by our scan | Privacy policy |
| Vimeo video embeds Vimeo.com, Inc. | Shows embedded Vimeo videos. Your browser requests the player and video from Vimeo, which receives request information. Player cookies or browser storage may be used, including for security and operation. | None found by our scan | Privacy policy |
| Google Analytics 4 Google LLC | Measures how visitors find and use the website (pages viewed, approximate location, device and browser type) so we can improve it. | _ga cookie — 2 years (typical; not measured on this site)_ga_NCQQ22HFHG cookie — not verified | Privacy policy Opt out |
| Cloudflare Turnstile Cloudflare, Inc. | Checks that form submissions come from a person rather than an automated bot. | None found by our scan | Privacy policy |
| Google Ads conversion tracking Google LLC | Measures which Google ads lead to calls, form requests or visits, and lets Google show our ads to people who visited this site. | None found by our scan | Privacy policy |
| Google reCAPTCHA Google LLC | Checks that form submissions come from a person rather than an automated bot; Google receives your IP address and browser details. | None found by our scan | Privacy policy |
| Cloudflare security and delivery Cloudflare, Inc. | Protects the website and its forms from attacks and automated bots and helps deliver pages quickly. Cloudflare receives your IP address and browser details. | __cf_ob cookie — not verified_cfuvid cookie — session (typical; not measured on this site)__cf_bm cookie — session (typical; not measured on this site)cf_clearance cookie — session (typical; not measured on this site) | Privacy policy |
| Cookie consent banner (part of this website) AQ Marketing (first party; no outside company involved) | Remembers the cookie choices you make on this site. If you allow analytics, your browser may also send this site, at most once a day, a list of the names of the cookies and similar storage it holds for this site — never their contents. The list is not stored with anything that identifies you, and it is used only to keep this Cookie Policy accurate. | aq_consent cookie — 180 daysaq_consent_report local storage — Until you clear your browser storage or withdraw analytics consent | — |
Review or change your information
Call us or write to us at the address below to review, correct, or delete the contact information you gave us.
Children
Our website is not directed to children under 13.
Changes to this policy
When we change this policy, we post the updated policy on this page with a new effective date.
Contact us
South Shore Surf CampA St, Hull, MA 02045
Phone: (781) 956-2223
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