Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 1, 2025

At riptidepress.com, we respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect and how we use it. By visiting this website, you agree to the terms outlined below.

1. Information We Collect

We do not currently collect any personal information from users browsing our website. The site is a public news aggregator that does not require login, registration, or email submission.

However, we may collect limited technical information for security and analytics purposes, such as:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and settings
  • Device type and operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent on the site

This information is collected automatically through standard web server logs and Google Analytics.

2. How We Use Information

We use technical data to:

  • Improve the performance and security of the website
  • Understand how users interact with the content
  • Detect and prevent spam or abuse

We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties.

3. Cookies and Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors interact with our site. Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your use of the website, including:

  • Pages you visit and time spent on each page
  • How you arrived at our website (referring sites, search terms, etc.)
  • Your general location (country/region level)
  • Device and browser information

Google Analytics data is processed by Google in accordance with their Privacy Policy. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

4. Embedded Links

This website contains links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.

5. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

6. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out to us at legal@riptidepress.com.