Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2, 2026

At FermentHive, operated by Dr. Silas Thorne, we take your privacy seriously. This policy outlines how we handle your data when you visit our site.

1. Who We Are

Our website address is: fermenthive.com.
Operator: Dr. Silas Thorne
Contact: silas@fermenthive.com

2. What Data We Collect

We do not require user registration or accounts. The only personal data we collect is:

Contact Information: If you email us directly, we will use your email address only to respond to your inquiry.
Analytics: We use anonymized analytics tools to understand how visitors interact with our site (e.g., which pages are most popular). This does not include personally identifiable information.

3. Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience:

Affiliate Cookies: We participate in the Amazon Associates program. When you click on an affiliate link, a cookie is placed on your browser for 24 hours to track potential purchases for commission purposes.
Analytics Cookies: These help us track site traffic and user behavior anonymously.

4. Affiliate Links

FermentHive is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. When you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support our technical research and guide creation.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party providers:

Hosting: Cloudflare Pages
Affiliate Program: Amazon Associates

Depending on your location, you have the right to access, rectify, or erase any personal data we may hold (such as your email history with us). We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

7. Contact

For any privacy-related requests, please contact us at silas@fermenthive.com.