Privacy Policy

The Simple Truth

Discover the Urantia Book is a free educational website. We collect minimal information to improve your experience and understand how people use our resources.

What We Collect

When you visit:

• Analytics through Google Analytics (pages viewed, time on site, country/city)
• User behavior through Hotjar (how you scroll, click, and navigate - no personal info)
• Technical info (browser type, device type) to ensure compatibility

When you donate:

• Donations are processed by Bloomerang, our trusted donation platform
• They collect your payment and contact information per their privacy policy
• We receive donor information from Bloomerang to thank you and provide tax receipts

When you contact us:

• Your email address and message (if you email us)
• WhatsApp contact info (if you message us there)

How We Use It

• To understand which papers and reading levels are most helpful
• To improve site navigation and user experience
• To acknowledge donations and provide tax documentation
• To respond to your questions

Third-Party Services We Use

• Google Analytics - Site statistics
• Hotjar - User experience insights (visual heatmaps, session recordings without personal data)
• Bloomerang - Donation processing and donor management
• WhatsApp - Direct messaging support

Cookies

We use cookies for:

• Google Analytics tracking
• Hotjar sessions
• Remembering your reading level preference

You can disable cookies in your browser settings or browse in private/incognito mode.

Your Rights

• Request deletion of any correspondence with us
• Opt out of Google Analytics: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
• Opt out of Hotjar: www.hotjar.com/policies/do-not-track
• Manage donation information through Bloomerang

Future Changes

We may add optional email/social login features to personalize your experience. We'll update this policy if we do.

Children

This educational content is appropriate for all ages. We don't knowingly collect information from anyone under 13.

Contact

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