Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 7th, 2026

DriveThruSafari.net (the “Site,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit the Site, how we use it, and the choices you have.

By using the Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Information you give us. If you contact us, submit a location, or report a correction, we collect the information you send, such as your name, email address, and the details in your message.

Information collected automatically. When you visit the Site, we and our partners may automatically collect:

  • Your IP address and approximate location (such as city or state)
  • Browser type, device type, and operating system
  • Pages you visit, how long you stay, and the links you click
  • The website that referred you to the Site
  • Cookie identifiers and similar online identifiers

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Run, maintain, and improve the Site
  • Respond to your messages and review location submissions
  • Understand how visitors use the Site, such as which states and parks are most popular
  • Show advertising, including ads tailored to your interests
  • Track affiliate referrals
  • Protect the Site from fraud, spam, and abuse

We don’t sell your name or email address.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

The Site uses cookies, web beacons, pixels, and similar technologies. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help websites remember information about your visit.

We use cookies for:

  • Essential functions that make the Site work
  • Analytics that help us understand traffic and usage
  • Advertising that shows relevant ads and measures their performance

You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. Some parts of the Site may not work properly if you do.

4. Advertising

The Site displays ads served by third-party advertising companies, including [Google AdSense / Raptive / other ad networks]. These companies may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your visits to this and other websites in order to show ads that may interest you.

Google advertising. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on the Site. Google’s advertising cookies let Google and its partners serve ads based on your visits to this Site and other sites on the internet. You can opt out of personalized advertising at Google Ads Settings. Learn more in Google’s advertising policies.

Opting out of interest-based ads. You can also opt out of interest-based advertising from many companies at:

Opting out doesn’t mean you’ll stop seeing ads. The ads you see just won’t be based on your interests.

5. Analytics

We use [Google Analytics / other analytics provider] to understand how visitors use the Site. These tools collect information such as pages visited, time on site, and general location. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

6. Affiliate Links

Some links on the Site are affiliate links, including links to [Amazon / other affiliate programs]. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, the retailer may use cookies to track the referral, and we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

7. Third-Party Links

The Site links to park websites, social media pages, maps, booking services, and other third-party sites. We aren’t responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. Please review their privacy policies before you share information with them.

8. How We Share Information

We may share information with:

  • Service providers that host the Site, provide analytics, or deliver email
  • Advertising and affiliate partners, as described above
  • Legal authorities, when required by law or to protect our rights, users, or the Site
  • A buyer or successor, if the Site is sold or transferred

9. Data Retention

We keep personal information only as long as needed for the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. Messages and submissions are kept as long as needed to respond and maintain our records.

10. Data Security

We use reasonable measures to protect your information. No website or internet transmission is completely secure, though, so we can’t guarantee absolute security.

11. Children’s Privacy

The Site is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. We don’t knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has sent us personal information, contact us and we’ll delete it.

12. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:

  • Know what personal information we collect about you
  • Request a copy of your personal information
  • Ask us to correct or delete your personal information
  • Opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of personal information, including for targeted advertising

California, Washington, and other U.S. state residents may have additional rights under state privacy laws. Visitors from the European Economic Area and the United Kingdom may have rights under the GDPR, including the rights to access, correct, delete, restrict, or object to processing of personal data.

To make a request, email us here. We may need to verify your identity before responding. We won’t discriminate against you for exercising your rights.

13. Do Not Track and Global Privacy Control

Some browsers send “Do Not Track” signals. Because there’s no common standard for these signals, the Site doesn’t currently respond to them. [Where required by law, we honor Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals as a request to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information.]

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes take effect when posted on this page, and the “Last updated” date will show when it was last revised.

15. Contact Us

Questions about this Privacy Policy or your information? Contact us here.