Privacy Policy
Last Updated: April 19, 2026
Welcome to Riverbanks Zoo! We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience while visiting our website. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect from you, how we use it, and the steps we take to safeguard your personal data.
Information We Collect
When you visit or interact with our website, Riverbanks Zoo collects certain information to improve your experience and understand how our site is used. This information helps us to provide better services and content tailored to our visitors.
Automatically Collected Information
As you navigate through and interact with our website, we may use automatic data collection technologies to gather certain information about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns, including:
- IP Address: Your Internet Protocol (IP) address, which is a number automatically assigned to your computer when you access the internet, may be collected. This is used for system administration, to report aggregate information to our advertisers, and to track website usage.
- Browser Type: Information about the type of web browser you are using (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Safari) to access our website. This helps us ensure compatibility and optimize your viewing experience.
- Operating System: Details about the operating system running on your device (e.g., Windows, macOS, Android, iOS). This helps us understand the technical environment of our visitors.
- Pages Visited: Information about the specific pages you visit on our website, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other clickstream data. This data helps us understand popular content and improve site navigation.
Cookies
Our website uses "cookies" to enhance your experience. A cookie is a small text file that our website places on your computer or mobile device when you visit. Cookies help us to remember your preferences, understand how you interact with our content, and personalize your experience. You have the option to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services, such as web analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics) to help us understand how visitors engage with our website. These services may collect information sent by your browser as part of a web page request, including cookies and your IP address. This information is used to compile reports and help us improve the website. These third-party services have their own privacy policies governing their use of your information.
Advertising
We may partner with third-party advertising networks to display advertisements on our website or to manage our advertising on other sites. Our third-party partners may use cookies and web beacons to collect information about your activities on this and other websites to provide you with targeted advertising based upon your interests. If you do not wish to have this information used for the purpose of serving you interest-based ads, you may be able to opt-out through industry self-regulation tools (e.g., DAA Consumer Opt-Out or YourOnlineChoices.eu).
Children's Privacy
Riverbanks Zoo is committed to protecting the privacy of children. Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Your continued use of the website after the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please do not hesitate to contact us: