Privacy Policy for The Veritas Feed
Last updated: May 12, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to The Veritas Feed (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting any personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains:
- What information we collect
- How we use and share it
- Your choices regarding your information
- How we secure your data
By using https://theveritasfeed.com (the “Site”), you agree to the practices described here.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information in two main categories:
2.1 Personal Information You Provide
- Newsletter subscriptions: name and email address
- Comments and contact forms: name, email, any message content you submit
- Account registrations (if applicable): username, password (hashed), email
2.2 Automatically Collected Data
- Log files: IP address, browser type/version, referring pages, pages visited, and timestamps
- Cookies and similar technologies: to remember preferences, track engagement, and optimize the Site experience
- Analytics: aggregated usage metrics via Google Analytics (or equivalent) for site performance and trends
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Deliver content: send newsletters, confirm comment submissions, and respond to inquiries
- Improve the Site: optimize performance, fix bugs, and tailor content to reader interests
- Security and fraud prevention: detect malicious behavior and protect user data
- Legal compliance: satisfy applicable laws, regulations, or legal process
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
- Remember you: so you don’t have to re-enter preferences
- Analyze usage: see which articles and topics resonate most
- Serve relevant content: recommend related stories based on browsing patterns
You can disable or delete cookies via your browser settings, but some features of the Site may not function properly without them.
5. Third-Party Services
To power our Site and newsletters, we may share limited data with trusted vendors:
- Email provider (e.g., Mailchimp): to send and manage newsletters
- Analytics (e.g., Google Analytics): to understand traffic patterns
- Social media widgets: to enable easy sharing
Each third party has its own privacy policy. We recommend reviewing those policies before submitting your data.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data:
- Encryption: data in transit over HTTPS
- Access controls: only authorized staff can view personal data
- Regular audits: reviewing server security and software updates
However, no Internet transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Data Retention
- Comments & form submissions: retained until you request deletion
- Newsletter subscriptions: retained until you unsubscribe
- Log and analytics data: aggregated and retained for up to 24 months
If you’d like us to delete your personal data earlier, please contact us at privacy@theveritasfeed.com.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access: request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: ask us to update inaccurate information
- Deletion: ask us to erase your personal data
- Opt-out: withdraw consent for certain processing (e.g., marketing)
To exercise any rights, email privacy@theveritasfeed.com with your request. We’ll respond within 30 days.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is intended for an audience aged 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors under 16. If you believe we have inadvertently collected data from a minor, please contact us for prompt deletion.
10. International Visitors
The Veritas Feed is operated from Colombia. If you’re accessing the Site from outside Colombia, note that your data may be transferred to—and stored on—our Colombian servers. By using the Site, you consent to this transfer.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy as our Site evolves. When we do, we’ll:
- Post the revised policy here with a new “Last updated” date
- Notify subscribers via email of significant changes
Please check this page periodically for updates.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this policy, please email us at:
You can also write to us at:
The Veritas Feed
Thank you for trusting The Veritas Feed. We’re committed to serving you reliable, evidence-based news while safeguarding your privacy.