Privacy Policy

We collect information you provide directly, such as when you create an account, subscribe to a newsletter, submit a contact form, or make a donation. This may include your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and payment information. We also collect certain information automatically when you visit our website, including your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and referring URL. We use cookies and similar technologies to facilitate this collection.

We use the information we collect to: • Deliver and improve our news content, newsletters, and services • Process donations and manage your account • Send editorial and promotional communications you have opted into • Analyze website traffic and usage patterns to improve the user experience • Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service • Prevent fraud and ensure the security of our platform

We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to recognize your browser, remember your preferences, and understand how you interact with our website. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. We may use third-party analytics services, including Google Analytics, to collect and analyze usage data. These services may use cookies and other tracking technologies to perform their services.

We work with trusted third-party service providers to operate our business, including payment processors (Stripe), email service providers (Beehiiv), and analytics platforms. These providers have access to your information only to perform services on our behalf and are obligated to protect it. Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When we no longer need your information, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to: • Access the personal information we hold about you • Request correction of inaccurate information • Request deletion of your personal information • Opt out of the sale of your personal information • Withdraw consent for data processing To exercise any of these rights, please submit a request through our Data Subject Request form or contact us directly.

Our services are not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us.