Privacy Policy

1. Who We Are The Barkhamsted Historical Society ("we," "our," or "us") is dedicated to preserving Barkhamsted history and connecting our community with local heritage. Our website address is: barkhamstedhistory.us.

2. Information We Collect We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Become a member, purchase a membership, or make a donation.

  • Sign up for newsletter updates or volunteer opportunities.

  • Contact us directly via email or phone.

3. Analytics and Cookies We use Google Analytics to understand site traffic and improve visitor experience. Google Analytics uses cookies (small data files stored on your device) to collect standard internet log data and visitor behavior anonymously.

  • Managing Consent: Non-essential tracking cookies are restricted by default until you interact with our cookie banner. You can accept, decline, or adjust your cookie preferences at any time using the link in our website footer.

  • For more information on how Google handles data, review Google's Privacy Policy.

4. How We Use Your Data We use collected data solely to process memberships/donations, respond to inquiries, send society updates, and analyze website traffic. We do not sell or rent user data to third parties.

5. Contact Us If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact us at:

  • Email: bhs@barkhamstedhistory.us

  • Mailing Address: Barkhamsted Historical Society, P.O. Box 94, Pleasant Valley, CT 06063