Privacy Policy

Introduction

sportsjournalism.org ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit sportsjournalism.org.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

• Contact details — name, email address, company, and message content when you reach out about advertising or partnerships.

Automatically Collected Information

• Usage data — pages visited, referrer, time on page, and navigation patterns.
• Device information — browser, operating system, device type, and approximate location derived from IP.
• Log data — IP address, request times, and HTTP status codes.

How We Use Information

• Respond to advertising and partnership inquiries.
• Measure and improve content performance.
• Detect abuse and protect site integrity.
• Comply with legal obligations.

Cookies and Analytics

We use cookies and similar technologies to understand how visitors use the site. Specifically:

• Google Analytics 4 — aggregate audience and content metrics.
• Cloudflare — security, caching, and performance.

You can disable cookies in your browser; some site features may degrade as a result.

Data Sharing

We do not sell personal information. We may share data with:

• Service providers — analytics, hosting, CDN, and email infrastructure.
• Legal authorities — when required by law or to protect rights and safety.

Data Retention

Contact and inquiry data is retained for the duration of our business relationship plus any applicable legal retention period. Aggregated analytics may be retained longer in de-identified form.

Your Rights

Subject to your jurisdiction, you may have rights to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you.
• Request correction or deletion.
• Object to or restrict processing.
• Withdraw consent at any time.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

International Transfers

Information may be processed in countries other than your own. Where required, we rely on appropriate safeguards (such as Standard Contractual Clauses) for transfers.

Third-Party Links

The site links to external resources whose privacy practices we do not control. Review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Material changes will be reflected in the "Last updated" date above.

Contact

For questions about this policy, email [email protected].