Privacy Policy

Pomelos.org respects your privacy. This policy explains what data we collect and how we use it.

Information We Collect

We do not collect personal information unless you voluntarily provide it (e.g., by emailing us). We do not require account creation or collect names, email addresses, or payment information through the site.

Analytics

We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors use our site. This collects anonymized usage data including pages visited, time on site, device type, and general geographic region. IP addresses are anonymized. No personally identifiable information is collected or stored by our analytics.

Cookies

We use the following types of cookies:

• Essential cookies: Required for basic site functionality (e.g., remembering your cookie preferences)
• Analytics cookies: Used by Google Analytics to understand site usage patterns and improve our content

You can disable cookies in your browser settings. The site will continue to function normally without them.

Third-Party Services

Our site is hosted on Cloudflare Pages. Cloudflare may collect basic server logs (IP address, requested URL, timestamp) as part of their CDN service. See Cloudflare's Privacy Policy for details.

External Links

Our articles may contain links to external websites (e.g., USDA databases, research papers, retailers). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.

Children's Privacy

Pomelos.org is a general-audience informational site. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "last updated" date.

Contact

Questions about this policy? Contact us at privacy@pomelos.org.