1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Pulse of Nations (pulseofnations.lol) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit our website. We are committed to transparency and respect your privacy.
2. Information We Collect
Automatically collected data: Like most websites, we collect standard technical information through cookies and analytics tools, including browser type, device information, approximate geographic region, pages visited, and time spent on pages.
Advertising data: We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google and its partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites.
Newsletter data: If you subscribe to our newsletter via Google News, subscription data is handled by Google in accordance with their privacy policies.
3. Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use them for: site functionality, analytics (understanding readership), and advertising personalization. You can manage or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time.
4. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- Google Analytics – to understand site traffic and readership patterns
- Google AdSense – to display advertisements
- Google News / Subscribe with Google – newsletter functionality
- LiteSpeed Cache – server-side performance optimization
Each service processes data under its own privacy policy. We encourage you to review Google’s privacy policy for details.
5. How We Use Information
We use collected data to: operate and improve the website, understand which content serves our readers best, display relevant advertising that supports our journalism, and comply with legal obligations.
6. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. Data is shared only with the third-party service providers listed above, as necessary to operate the site.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to: access personal data we hold about you, request correction or deletion of your data, object to or restrict certain processing, and withdraw consent for cookie-based tracking. To exercise any of these rights, contact us via our Contact page.
8. Data Retention
Analytics data is retained for a maximum of 26 months. Advertising cookies are managed by Google according to their retention policies.
9. Children’s Privacy
This website is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy as our services evolve. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.
11. Contact
For privacy-related questions or requests, reach us via our Contact page.