Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 1, 2025
Our Commitment to Privacy
At Parse News, we are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we collect, use, and share your information. This policy explains our practices in clear, straightforward language.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Contact Information: When you contact us through our forms, we collect your email address and any message you send.
- Correspondence: If you email us directly, we retain that correspondence to provide better service.
Information Automatically Collected
- Usage Analytics: We use privacy-focused analytics to understand how visitors use our site (page views, time spent, general location).
- Technical Information: Basic technical data like your browser type, device type, and operating system for site optimization.
- Cookies: Essential cookies for site functionality and analytics cookies (which you can opt out of).
How We Use Your Information
Primary Uses
- • Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- • Improve our website and content based on usage patterns
- • Ensure website security and prevent abuse
- • Comply with legal obligations
We do not: Sell your personal information, use it for advertising purposes, or share it with third parties except as described in this policy.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
When We May Share Information
- Service Providers: We may share information with trusted service providers who help us operate our website (hosting, analytics, security).
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or to protect our rights and safety.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, user information may be transferred.
All service providers are contractually required to protect your information and use it only for the specified purposes.
Data Security and Retention
Security Measures
- • HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
- • Secure hosting infrastructure
- • Regular security updates and monitoring
- • Limited access to personal information
Data Retention
- • Contact inquiries: Retained for 2 years
- • Analytics data: Retained for 26 months
- • Technical logs: Retained for 90 days
- • Legal holds: As required by law
Your Rights and Choices
You Have the Right To:
- Access: Request information about what personal data we have about you
- Correct: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Delete: Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal requirements)
- Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
- Opt-out: Opt out of analytics tracking through browser settings
To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@parsenews.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
Cookies and Tracking
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
Required for basic site functionality (theme preferences, security)
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand site usage to improve user experience
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling essential cookies may affect site functionality.
International Data Transfers
Parse News operates globally, and your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international transfers.
If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), we comply with GDPR requirements for international data transfers.
Children's Privacy
Parse News does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will delete it immediately. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make changes, we will:
- • Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page
- • Notify users of significant changes through our website
- • For material changes, provide additional notice via email (if we have your email)
Your continued use of our website after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Email: privacy@parsenews.com
Subject Line: Privacy Policy Inquiry
Response Time: We typically respond within 2 business days