1. Information We Collect

a. Usage Data via Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with the site. Google Analytics may collect:

• Pages visited
• Time on page
• Browser type and device
• Referring URLs
• General geographic region (city/country)
• IP address (anonymized by default)

This data is used to improve site content and performance. It does not include personally identifiable information unless explicitly provided by you (which GearSlug does not currently request).

For more details, review Google’s Privacy & Terms.

b. Affiliate Links

GearSlug.com uses affiliate programs to recommend baseball gear. These links may track:

• Clicks and product views
• Purchases completed on partner sites

We may earn a commission when you make a purchase through these links, at no extra cost to you. Affiliate networks may set cookies or use tracking pixels according to their own privacy policies.

2. Cookies

GearSlug.com itself does not use cookies, but:

• Google Analytics may use cookies to track usage trends
• Affiliate networks may use cookies to track referrals and sales

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings.

3. How We Use the Data

We use aggregated, anonymized data to:

• Improve website content and usability
• Understand what gear, guides, or posts are most helpful
• Track affiliate link performance

We do not sell, share, or rent personal data.

4. Children’s Privacy

GearSlug.com is intended for general audiences, including youth baseball players and their parents. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If we learn we’ve inadvertently received such information, we will delete it.

5. Third-Party Links

GearSlug.com contains links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Please refer to their privacy policies for more information.

6. Updates to This Policy

We may revise this policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on this page with the updated date.

7. Contact Us

Have questions about this policy?
Email us anytime: info@gearslug.com