Privacy policy

Overview

Alethiom respects your privacy. This policy explains what data we collect on alethiom.ai, including the blog, why we collect it, and your choices regarding that data.

What we collect

When you visit a page on this site, we collect the following information:

• Visitor ID: a randomly generated identifier stored in a cookie to distinguish unique visitors.
• Page views: which pages you visit on this site.
• Page title: the title of the pages you view.
• Referrer: the website that referred you to this site, if any.
• IP address: your IP address, which may be used to determine approximate geographic location (country, region, city).
• User agent: information about your browser and device type.
• Outbound clicks: external links you click on this site, and the text of the link.

Why we collect this data

We use this data solely to understand how visitors use this site. This helps us:

• Understand which content is most valuable to readers
• Improve the site based on actual usage patterns
• Make informed decisions about future content

How we process your data

Analytics data is stored in Google BigQuery, a cloud database. We do not:

• Sell your data to third parties
• Use your data for advertising
• Share personally identifiable information with anyone
• Use third-party analytics services (like Google Analytics)

Your choices

The visitor ID cookie is set by our server the first time a page on this site records a visit. You can block or delete it in your browser settings. Visits are still recorded without it, each under a new random identifier.

Data retention

We retain analytics data indefinitely for historical analysis. IP addresses are stored to enable geographic analysis of our readership.

Cookies we use

• _sid: anonymous visitor identifier. Duration: 1 year.

Your rights

Under GDPR and CCPA, you have the right to:

• Know what data we collect about you
• Request deletion of your data

To exercise these rights or ask questions about your data, contact us at the address below.

Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy or your data, write to [email protected].

Changes to this policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated date.