Last updated: July 2026
Reef Almanac ("we," "us," "the site") is operated by International MMM Company. This policy explains what information is collected when you visit reefalmanac.com and how it's used.
Reef Almanac itself does not require an account, does not collect names or email addresses, and does not run its own tracking scripts beyond what is described below.
This site displays advertising served by Google AdSense. Google and its advertising partners use cookies and similar technologies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. You can learn more about how Google uses data and manage your ad preferences at Google's Ads Policy page, and opt out of personalized advertising at Google Ads Settings.
Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies to serve ads based on someone's prior visits to this website or other websites.
We may use standard, privacy-respecting analytics tools to understand overall traffic patterns (such as which pages are visited and roughly how many people visit). This data is aggregated and is not used to personally identify visitors.
Reef Almanac links out to third-party resources, including Tidal Gardens articles, YouTube videos, and Wikipedia, for further reading and species photos. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites, and we encourage you to review their own privacy policies.
Species photos are loaded live from Wikipedia's public API and belong to their original photographers, credited under their respective Creative Commons licenses on Wikipedia.
Reef Almanac is a general-audience reference site and does not knowingly collect information from children.
We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "last updated" date.
Questions about this policy can be sent through the contact information listed on our homepage.