PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: [May 2025]

At The Epoch Media, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency in how your personal information is collected, used, and shared. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of data we collect, the reasons we collect them, and your rights regarding that data.

1. Who We Are

The Epoch Media is an independent editorial platform based in New York City. We operate multilingual websites and publish content across a range of topics for a global audience.

For any privacy-related inquiries, please contact:
📧 [email protected]

2. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following information when you interact with our website:

  • Personal information (e.g., name, email) submitted via contact forms or newsletter signups
  • IP address, browser type, device data, and other technical identifiers
  • Cookies and usage data for analytics and experience customization
  • Comments or messages you submit to us

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Respond to inquiries or contact requests
  • Send newsletters or updates (only with your consent)
  • Improve site functionality and user experience
  • Monitor traffic and prevent abuse or technical issues

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies to understand visitor behavior and improve usability.
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

5. Embedded Content and External Links

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, maps, or social media posts). These act as if you visited the originating site directly.
We are not responsible for how those third-party sites collect or use your data.

6. Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy, or as required by law. You may request deletion of your data at any time.

7. Your Rights

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

  • To file a complaint with your local data protection authority
  • To access or request a copy of your data
  • To correct inaccurate information
  • To request deletion of your data
  • To withdraw consent (e.g., unsubscribe from emails)

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for users under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy to reflect changes in laws or our practices. The most current version will always be available on this page, with the “last updated” date shown above.