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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 10, 2026

This is the privacy policy for prnewsleader.com (“we,” “us,” or “the site”). We take your privacy seriously. This document explains what data we collect, why we collect it, and what we do with it.

What We Collect

Analytics Data
We use Google Analytics and similar tools to understand how people use our site. This includes:

  • Pages you visit and how long you stay
  • What device and browser you’re using
  • General location (city/country level, not your exact address)
  • How you found us (search, direct visit, referral)
  • What you click on

This data is anonymized and aggregated. We can’t identify you personally from analytics data.

Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies – small text files stored on your device – for the following purposes:

  • Essential cookies: Keep the site functional (remembering your preferences, managing sessions)
  • Analytics cookies: Track site usage via Google Analytics
  • Performance cookies: Help us optimize load times and site performance

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some site features may not work properly.

Form Submissions
If you contact us through a form or subscribe to updates, we collect:

  • Your email address
  • Your name (if you provide it)
  • Any message content you submit

We use this information solely to respond to your inquiry or send you the content you requested.

Comments
If you leave comments on articles, we collect:

  • The content of your comment
  • Your name and email address
  • Your IP address and browser user agent (for spam detection)

Your email address is never displayed publicly or shared with third parties.

Server Logs
Our web host automatically logs:

  • IP addresses
  • Page requests
  • Timestamps
  • Referring URLs
  • Browser and device information

This is standard server logging and helps us troubleshoot issues and prevent abuse.

What We DON’T Collect

We don’t collect:

  • Credit card information (we don’t sell anything directly)
  • Social security numbers or government IDs
  • Precise geolocation data
  • Biometric data
  • Health or medical information
  • Data from children (see section below)

How We Use Your Data

Site Improvement: Analytics helps us understand what content is useful and what isn’t. We use this to write better articles and improve site performance.

Communication: If you contact us or subscribe to updates, we use your email to respond or send the content you requested. We don’t spam.

Security: We use IP addresses and server logs to prevent abuse, detect security issues, and block malicious traffic.

Legal Compliance: We may use or disclose data if required by law or to protect our rights.

Third-Party Services

Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to track site usage. Google collects data according to their privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

You can opt out of Google Analytics using this browser add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

WordPress
Our site runs on WordPress. They may collect data for site hosting and functionality. Their privacy policy: https://automattic.com/privacy/

Email Service Provider
If you subscribe to updates, your email is stored with our email service provider (e.g., Mailchimp, ConvertKit, or similar). We don’t sell or share your email address.

CDN and Hosting
We use content delivery networks and hosting services to serve the site. These providers may process your data as described in their privacy policies.

External Links
Our site contains links to external websites. We’re not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites. Read their privacy policies before sharing data.

Data Retention

Analytics: Google Analytics data is retained for 26 months, then automatically deleted.

Form Submissions: We keep emails from contact forms for up to 2 years or until resolved.

Comments: Comments are retained indefinitely unless you request deletion.

Server Logs: Retained for 90 days for security purposes.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

Access: Request a copy of the data we have about you.

Correction: Ask us to correct inaccurate data.

Deletion: Request deletion of your data (with some exceptions for legal compliance).

Portability: Get your data in a machine-readable format.

Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from emails or disable cookies.

Object: Object to certain types of data processing.

To exercise these rights, contact us using the information below.

International Data Transfers

Our servers and third-party services may be located outside your country. By using our site, you consent to data being transferred internationally. We ensure service providers offer adequate data protection.

Data Security

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data:

  • HTTPS encryption for data in transit
  • Secure server configurations
  • Regular security updates
  • Access controls for sensitive data

However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We can’t guarantee absolute security.

Children’s Privacy

This site is not intended for children under 13 (or 16 in the EU). We don’t knowingly collect data from children. If you’re a parent and believe your child has provided data to us, contact us immediately.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Changes take effect when posted. We’ll update the “Last Updated” date at the top. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

For significant changes, we may provide additional notice on the site.

GDPR Compliance (EU Users)

If you’re in the European Union, you have additional rights under GDPR:

  • Right to access your personal data
  • Right to rectification of inaccurate data
  • Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”)
  • Right to restrict processing
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to object to processing
  • Right to withdraw consent

To exercise GDPR rights, contact us at the email below.

Legal Basis for Processing:

  • Consent: When you submit forms or accept cookies
  • Legitimate Interests: Analytics and site improvement
  • Legal Obligation: Compliance with laws

CCPA Compliance (California Users)

If you’re a California resident, you have rights under CCPA:

  • Right to know what personal information we collect
  • Right to delete personal information
  • Right to opt-out of sale of personal information (we don’t sell data)
  • Right to non-discrimination for exercising your rights

To exercise CCPA rights, contact us at the email below.

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers have “Do Not Track” features. We don’t currently respond to DNT signals because there’s no industry standard for how to handle them. You can control tracking through cookie settings.

Affiliate Links and Sponsored Content

We may include affiliate links in some articles. When you click these links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. We only recommend products we’ve actually used and believe are valuable.

Any sponsored content or paid partnerships are clearly disclosed in the article.

Contact Information

If you have questions about this privacy policy or want to exercise your data rights, contact us:

Email: Admin@prnewsleader.com
Contact Form: https://prnewsleader.com/contact

We’ll respond to privacy requests within 30 days.

Consent

By using this site, you consent to this privacy policy and our collection and use of data as described.