TERMS & CONDITIONS + PRIVACY POLICY

The Mountain Times
Last Updated: April 2026

PRIVACY POLICY

The Mountain Times (“Company”, “We”, “Us”, or “Our”) respects Your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how We collect, use, share, and protect Your information when You visit Our website, purchase products or services, or interact with Us online.

By using Our website, You agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

Personal Data

Information You voluntarily provide, including:

Name
Email address
Phone number
Billing or shipping address

Derivative Data

Automatically collected data such as:

IP address
Browser type
Pages visited
Time spent on site

Financial Data

We collect limited financial data to process purchases.

All payments are securely processed through Stripe. We do not store full credit card details.

Stripe Privacy Policy: https://stripe.com/privacy

Social Networking Data

We may collect publicly available information from platforms like Facebook or Instagram if You interact with Us there.

Mobile Device Data

If accessed via mobile:

Device type
Location (if enabled)

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We may use Your information to:

Provide products/services
Process transactions
Communicate with You
Send marketing emails
Improve website performance
Deliver targeted advertising
Prevent fraud

THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

We may use trusted third-party providers to operate Our business:

Wix (website hosting)
https://www.wix.com/about/privacy
Stripe (payment processing)
https://stripe.com/privacy
Google (Analytics & Ads)
https://policies.google.com/privacy
Meta Platforms (Advertising)
https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy

These providers may collect and process data under their own policies.

ADVERTISING

We may use:

Google Ads
Facebook & Instagram Ads

These platforms may use cookies and tracking technologies to deliver personalized ads.

COOKIES & TRACKING

We use cookies to:

Improve user experience
Track website performance
Personalize content and ads

You can disable cookies in your browser settings.

WEBSITE ANALYTICS

We use tools like:

Wix Analytics
Google Analytics

These help us understand user behavior and improve Our site.

DATA SECURITY

We take reasonable steps to protect Your data, but no system is 100% secure. Use of Our website is at Your own risk.

DATA RETENTION

We retain data only as long as necessary for:

Business operations
Legal obligations

CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Our website is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect their data.

YOUR RIGHTS

You may:

Request access to Your data
Request deletion
Opt out of marketing emails

Contact: matt@activemediausa.com

CALIFORNIA & STATE PRIVACY RIGHTS

If You are a resident of states like California, Oregon, or Colorado, You may have rights to:

Access Your data
Request deletion
Opt out of data sharing

We do not sell Your personal information.

CONTACT

For privacy questions:

Email: matt@activemediausa.com

TERMS & CONDITIONS

GENERAL PROVISIONS

This website is owned and operated by The Mountain Times, an Oregon-based publication.

By using this website, You agree to these Terms.

USE OF WEBSITE

You agree NOT to:

Use the site unlawfully
Upload malicious code
Attempt to hack or disrupt services

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All content (text, images, branding) is owned by The Mountain Times unless otherwise stated.

You may NOT:

Copy
Reproduce
Distribute content without permission

PAYMENTS

All payments are processed through Stripe.

By making a purchase, You agree to Stripe’s terms.

REFUNDS

All sales are final unless otherwise stated in writing.

CHARGEBACKS

You agree to contact Us before filing a chargeback.

THIRD-PARTY LINKS

We are not responsible for third-party websites linked from Our site.

DISCLAIMERS

All content is for informational purposes only.

We make no guarantees regarding:

Results
Accuracy
Outcomes

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

We are not liable for:

Indirect damages
Loss of data
Business interruption

TECHNOLOGY DISCLAIMER

We rely on third-party platforms such as Wix and Stripe.
We are not responsible for outages or technical issues caused by these services.

INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to hold The Mountain Times harmless from any claims resulting from Your use of the site.

TERMINATION

We may terminate access to Our website at any time for violations of these Terms.

DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Any disputes will be governed by the laws of the State of Oregon.

NON-DISPARAGEMENT

You agree not to make false or harmful statements about the Company.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT

These Terms, along with the Privacy Policy, form the full agreement between You and The Mountain Times.

CONTACT INFORMATION