Last updated: 31 October 2026
The Great Nature Magazine (“we”, “us”) runs the website https://thegreatnature.com. This page explains what personal information we collect when you visit our website, how we use it, and the choices you have. We respect your privacy and handle personal data in line with Malaysia’s Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA).
Information we collect
- Contact form and emails: when you contact us, we receive your name, email address and message so that we can reply.
- Newsletter or sign-up forms: if you subscribe, we keep your email address to send you updates. You can unsubscribe at any time.
- Comments: if you leave a comment, we keep your name, email address, comment and IP address to help prevent spam.
- Usage data: like most websites, we collect anonymous information such as pages visited, browser type, device and approximate location, through cookies and analytics tools.
How we use your information
We use your information to reply to your messages, send newsletters you asked for, understand which articles readers enjoy, improve our website, and keep the site secure. We do not sell your personal information.
Cookies
Cookies are small files stored on your device. We use them to remember your preferences, measure visits and show advertising. You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings; some parts of the site may then not work as intended.
Advertising (Google AdSense)
- We use Google AdSense to show advertisements. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your previous visits to this website and other websites.
- Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visits to this and other sites on the Internet.
- You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. You can also opt out of some third-party vendors’ use of cookies for personalised advertising at www.aboutads.info.
- Learn more about how Google uses information from sites that use its services.
Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics collects anonymous information through cookies. You can opt out by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Embedded content and sharing
Articles may include embedded content (for example videos, maps or social media posts) and share buttons. These behave as if you visited the other website, and those services may collect data about you under their own privacy policies.
How long we keep your data
We keep messages and subscriber details only as long as needed for the purpose they were given, or as required by law. Comments may be kept indefinitely so that they can stay on the article.
Your rights
You may ask to see, correct or delete the personal information we hold about you, or withdraw your consent to our use of it. Just contact us using the details below.
Children
Our website is meant for a general audience and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The latest version will always be on this page, with the date it was last updated.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, email us at info@thegreatnature.com or use our contact page.