Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 10, 2025

This Privacy Policy outlines our policies and procedures regarding the collection, usage, and disclosure of Your information while using the Service. It delineates Your privacy rights and explains how the law safeguards Your data. By using the Service, You consent to the collection and utilization of information as outlined in this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Account: A unique account created for You to access our Service.

Company: Refers to AntNook (accessible via antnook.net).

Cookies: Small files placed on Your computer or mobile device containing details of Your browsing history.

Personal Data: Any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.

Service: Refers to the Website accessible from https://antnook.net/.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to:

Email address
First name and last name
Phone number
Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City
Usage Data (IP address, browser type, time spent on pages)

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on Our Service. These include:

Necessary Cookies: Essential to provide You with services available through the Website.
Functionality Cookies: Allow us to remember choices You make (like login details or language preference).

How We Use Your Personal Data

The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

To provide and maintain our Service: Including monitoring the usage of our Service.
To manage Your Account: To manage Your registration as a user.
For the performance of a contract: The development, compliance, and undertaking of the purchase contract for products You have bought.
To contact You: Regarding updates, informative communications, or security notices.
To provide news and offers: General information about goods or services similar to those You have already purchased.

Sharing Your Personal Information

We may share Your personal information in the following situations:

With Service Providers: To monitor and analyze the use of our Service, or for payment processing and shipping logistics.
For business transfers: In connection with any merger, sale of company assets, or acquisition.
With Your consent: We may disclose Your personal information for any other purpose with Your explicit consent.

Security of Your Personal Data

The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from individuals under 13. If You are a parent and aware that Your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us immediately.

Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites (such as ant-keeping community forums or payment gateways). We advise reviewing the Privacy Policy of every site You visit, as We have no control over their content.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may periodically update our Privacy Policy. Notification of changes will be provided via email or a prominent notice on our Service prior to the changes taking effect. It's advisable to review this Policy periodically for updates.