Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 17, 2026

The Grand Canyon Trails Association ("GCTA," "we," "us," or "our"), a Granterra initiative, is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website grandcanyontrails.org (the "Site").

Information We Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on the Site, subscribe to our newsletter, or otherwise contact us. This may include:

  • Your name
  • Email address
  • Any other information you choose to provide

We may also automatically collect certain information when you visit the Site, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and information about how you interact with the Site.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Operate, maintain, and improve the Site
  • Send you newsletters, updates, and other communications related to the Grand Canyon community
  • Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
  • Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience
  • Protect against, identify, and prevent fraud and other illegal activity

Sharing of Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our Site or conducting our business, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.

We may share information with Granterra and its affiliated initiatives for purposes consistent with this Privacy Policy.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

The Site may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of the Site.

Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites, including Facebook groups and pages, Instagram, and other social media platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of those third-party sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policy of every site you visit.

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect the information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children's Privacy

The Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to access, correct, or delete the personal information we hold about you. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Grand Canyon Trails Association
A Granterra initiative
Email: [email protected]