Privacy Policy

Project Conspiracy is an independent media and research site covering strange, disputed, historical, cryptid, paranormal, and investigative topics. References to Project Conspiracy, we, us, or our mean the operators of projectconspiracy.com.

• Information you choose to send us, including emails, contact messages, collaboration requests, and encounter submissions.
• Encounter report details you submit, such as timeline, location, witness details, descriptions, supporting evidence, and permission/release choices.
• Basic technical information needed to operate and secure the site, such as request logs, browser/device signals, IP-derived security signals, and error or abuse reports.
• Local interface preferences stored in your browser, such as whether the navigation bar is pinned. These preferences stay in your browser unless another service is explicitly involved.
• Aggregate analytics and performance information used to understand traffic, page reliability, and site quality.

• To operate, secure, maintain, and improve the site.
• To respond to emails, tips, encounter submissions, collaboration requests, and support questions.
• To review, verify, edit, publish, or decline submitted materials when you give us permission to do so.
• To investigate abuse, spam, security issues, broken pages, and technical problems.
• To evaluate content, traffic, and site performance before and after advertising is introduced.

The site is preparing for Google AdSense review. If ads are approved and enabled, Google and other advertising partners may use cookies, web beacons, device identifiers, or similar technologies to serve ads, personalize ads, measure ad performance, limit repetitive ads, and help prevent fraud.

Google explains how it uses advertising cookies and data at Google Advertising Technologies.

• You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings.
• You can manage Google ad personalization at adssettings.google.com.
• You can use industry opt-out tools such as optout.aboutads.info and youronlinechoices.com where available.
• If we serve ads to regions that require consent controls, we will provide required consent options before serving consent-dependent ads.

Project Conspiracy may link to or embed third-party services such as YouTube, Discord, Sketchfab, social media platforms, merch providers, analytics tools, hosting providers, and advertising providers. Those services may collect information under their own privacy policies when you load, click, embed, or interact with them.

• We may share information with service providers that help host, secure, analyze, advertise, or operate the site.
• We may disclose information if required by law, legal process, security investigation, or to protect rights, safety, and site integrity.
• We may publish submitted encounter or tip material only when the submission process, release terms, or direct permission allows it.
• We do not sell personal information as a standalone product.

We keep information only as long as reasonably needed for the purposes described here, including operating the site, responding to submissions, maintaining research records, resolving disputes, and meeting legal or security needs. Published materials may remain public unless we decide to remove or revise them.

Project Conspiracy is not directed to children under 13. Do not submit personal information if you are under 13.

For privacy questions or removal requests, contact face@projectconspiracy.com.

You can also use the public contact page at /contact.