Overview
Smoky Mountain Weekends (smokymountainweekends.com) is a static travel directory. We do not collect, store, or sell any personal information. We do not have user accounts, purchase flows, or mailing lists. The only data collection on this site is through Google Analytics, described below.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics (Google tag ID: G-QLSG7GNL2R) to understand how visitors find and use this site. Google Analytics collects anonymized, aggregated information such as:
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- General geographic location (country/region level — not precise location)
- Device type, browser, and operating system
- Referring website or search engine
This data is collected by Google and processed in accordance with Google's Privacy Policy. We use this information only to understand site traffic and improve the content we publish. We do not use it to identify individual visitors.
Cookies
Google Analytics sets cookies in your browser to distinguish returning visitors and sessions. These are analytics-only cookies — they do not track you across other websites for advertising purposes. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
What We Do Not Collect
- No names, email addresses, or contact information (unless you voluntarily submit the advertiser inquiry form on our contact page — that data goes directly to us via Web3Forms and is used only to respond to your inquiry)
- No payment or financial information
- No precise location data
- No data is sold or shared with third parties for advertising
Third-Party Links
This site links directly to business websites (cabin rental companies, restaurants, attractions). Once you leave smokymountainweekends.com, this privacy policy no longer applies. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.
Contact
If you have questions about this privacy policy, you can reach us through the contact page.