Updated February 2026
Overview
Hazards.NOW is a situational-awareness tool that aggregates publicly available hazard data. We are committed to keeping your experience as private as possible.
Data We Collect
- Analytics: We use Vercel Analytics to collect anonymous, aggregated usage metrics (page views, device type, country). No personally-identifiable information is collected.
- Geolocation (optional): If you choose to share your location, it is used only in your browser to center the map. Your coordinates are never transmitted to our servers.
- Contact form submissions: If you contact us, we receive the information you provide (name, email, message). We use this solely to respond to your inquiry.
Cookies
We use only essential, first-party cookies to remember your theme preference (light/dark). See our Cookie Policy for details.
Third-Party Services
- Vercel (hosting and analytics)
- MapLibre / map tile providers (map rendering)
These services may collect their own limited analytics. Please review their respective privacy policies.
Data Retention
We do not maintain user accounts or store personal data beyond what is described above. Analytics data is retained per Vercel's standard policy.
Your Rights
You may contact us to request deletion of any data associated with a contact form submission.
Changes
We may update this policy from time to time. Material changes will be noted on this page with an updated date.