Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 28, 2026
Privacy at a Glance
- No account required.
- We collect basic usage and technical information to run and improve the Service.
- We use functional storage (like local storage) to remember preferences (e.g., theme).
- We use Vercel Analytics (disabled automatically when your browser sends a Global Privacy Control signal).
- If advertising is enabled, third-party vendors (including Google) may use cookies to serve ads.
Introduction
USA Viz ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and related sites (collectively, the "Service").
Public Data Displayed on the Site
USA Viz aggregates and displays information from publicly available sources (often government datasets). We do not collect private, non-public data about individuals for the content shown on place pages. If you believe any displayed public data is inaccurate, we can review the presentation and/or provide guidance on how to correct the information at the original source.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our Service, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- Device information (browser type, operating system)
- IP address and network information (processed by our hosting provider)
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Referring website
- Approximate geographic location (country/region level)
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies (like local storage) to keep the Service working and to remember preferences.
- Functional storage: Used to remember settings such as theme and navigation preferences.
- Analytics: Used to understand usage and improve performance.
- Advertising (if enabled): Our advertising partners may use cookies or similar technologies to serve and measure ads.
We may also set a small opt-out cookie (for example, when you enable Global Privacy Control) to remember your privacy preference on this device.
How We Use Your Information
- Provide and maintain our Service
- Improve and optimize our website
- Understand how visitors use our Service
- Detect and prevent technical issues
Analytics Services
We use Vercel Analytics to understand how the Service is used and how it performs. It may collect information such as pages visited, approximate location, and device/browser information.
Global Privacy Control (GPC): If your browser enables Global Privacy Control, we treat it as a request to opt out of analytics on this device.
Advertising
If advertising is enabled on the Service, we may use third-party vendors (including Google) to serve and measure ads. These vendors may use cookies or similar technologies to show ads based on a user's prior visits to this site and/or other websites.
- You can manage ad personalization in Google Ads Settings.
- You can also opt out of some interest-based ads by visiting aboutads.info.
- For more information on how Google uses data when you use partners' sites or apps, visit Google's partner sites policy.
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. If you disable cookies, some features of the Service may not work as intended.
Your Rights
GDPR Rights (European Users)
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate personal data
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Object to processing of your personal data
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time
CCPA Rights (California Residents)
- Know what personal information is collected about you
- Access your personal information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights
Note: We do not sell your personal information for money.
To submit a request, email legal@usaviz.com.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
Children's Privacy
Our Service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to This 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.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at: