Privacy Policy
Last Updated: March 11, 2026
Welcome to the Privacy Policy of the Portland Pig Backyard Ultra. We are committed to protecting the privacy of our participants, volunteers, and website visitors. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you interact with our website and services related to the event.
Information We Collect
When you visit our website or interact with our services, we may collect various types of information:
Automatically Collected Information
- IP Address: We may log your Internet Protocol (IP) address for security and analytical purposes.
- Browser Type: Information about the web browser you are using (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Safari) may be collected to help us optimize our website's compatibility.
- Operating System: Details about your device's operating system (e.g., Windows, macOS, Android, iOS) may be collected for similar optimization purposes.
- Pages Visited: We may track which pages you visit on our website, the time spent on those pages, and other clickstream data to understand user behavior and improve site content.
Information You Provide
We also collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, for example, when you register for the Portland Pig Backyard Ultra, sign up for newsletters, or contact us. This may include, but is not limited to, your name, email address, postal address, phone number, date of birth, emergency contact information, and payment details (processed securely by third-party providers).
Cookies
Our website may use "cookies" to enhance your experience. Cookies are small text files placed on your device by a web server. They are used to store your preferences, session information, and for analytical purposes to help us understand how visitors use our site.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. However, if you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of our website.
Third-Party Services
We may utilize various third-party services to operate our event and website effectively. These services may have their own privacy policies regarding the information they collect and how they use it.
Examples of third-party services we might use include:
- Registration Platforms: For event registration and participant management.
- Payment Processors: For securely handling entry fees.
- Analytics Providers: To track website usage and performance.
- Email Marketing Services: For communicating with participants and subscribers.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party providers as their practices are not covered by this Privacy Policy.
Advertising
The Portland Pig Backyard Ultra website does not directly serve third-party advertisements. However, we may use third-party analytics services that collect data to track and analyze your usage of our website. This data may be used by these third parties to personalize content or serve ads on other websites you visit based on your interests.
You can typically opt-out of personalized advertising by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out Page or the DAA WebChoices Browser Check.
Children's Privacy (Under 13)
The Portland Pig Backyard Ultra is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at the link below, and we will take steps to remove that information from our systems.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our 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 at the top of this policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: