Privacy Policy

Last reviewed: April 2026

Overview

This website, Aethel (accessible at aethel.info), operates as a static informational and editorial resource. This Privacy Policy sets out, clearly and transparently, how this site operates in relation to user data. It is written in plain language and kept concise to accurately reflect the site's simple, static nature.

No Personal Data Collection

Aethel does not collect, store, or process any personal data from its users. There are no user accounts, no registration processes, no personalised content systems, and no tracking of individual browsing behaviour on this site.

Aethel does not employ analytics platforms, advertising networks, session recording tools, heatmapping services, behavioural profiling systems, or any third-party tracking technologies of any kind.

Contact Form

The contact form available on the contact page of this site is for general enquiry purposes. It does not store any submitted information server-side, and it does not transmit data to any third-party service. Upon submission, the visitor is redirected to a static confirmation page. No message content, email address, or any other submitted data is retained in any form.

Cookies and Local Storage

Aethel may use essential cookies or browser local storage solely for the following limited purpose: to store the state of the cookie consent banner displayed on the site. This allows the site to remember whether a visitor has acknowledged the banner and avoids displaying it repeatedly during a session or on return visits.

This mechanism does not identify individual users. It does not collect personal data and does not transmit any information to any external party. For full details, see the Cookie Policy.

Where Aethel contains links to external websites, these links are provided for general reference purposes only. Aethel has no control over, and accepts no responsibility for, the content or privacy practices of any external sites. Visiting an external site from a link on Aethel is subject to that site's own privacy terms.

Visitors Under 18

This site is not directed toward individuals under the age of 18. Since no personal data is collected from any visitor, no specific provisions relating to minors' data are required. However, the informational content on this site is intended for a general adult audience.

Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to remain accurate relative to the site's actual operation. Any material changes will be reflected in the revision date at the top of this page. Continued use of the site after a revision constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Questions

If you have a specific question about how this site handles data, you may direct it to: [email protected]