Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 23, 2025

Anishinabek News respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when visiting our website, https://anishinabeknews.ca. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site.

By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Voluntarily Provided Information

  • Newsletter sign-ups: Your name and email address when subscribing to our mailing list.

  • Comments and submissions: Information you choose to submit via contact forms or comments on articles.

b. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect:

  • Your IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Operating system

  • Pages visited and referring URLs

  • Date and time of visit

This data is used in aggregate form to analyze trends, administer the site, and gather broad demographic information.

c. Cookies and Analytics

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience. These may include:

  • Google Analytics/Monster insights to understand how users interact with the Site

  • Cookies for remembering user preferences

You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the site may not function properly as a result.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for purposes such as:

  • Providing news and editorial content

  • Responding to inquiries or comments

  • Sending newsletters or alerts (only if you opt in)

  • Monitoring and improving website performance and usability

  • Ensuring security and preventing misuse of the site

3. Sharing of Information

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

We may share limited data:

  • With service providers that support website functionality (e.g., analytics or hosting providers)

  • If required by law, regulation, or legal process

  • To protect the safety, rights, or property of Anishinabek News or the public

4. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you

  • Correct or update your information

  • Withdraw your consent to email communications

  • Request deletion of your personal data (subject to certain legal obligations)

To make a request, please contact us at news@anishinabek.ca.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

6. Links to External Sites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

7. Children’s Privacy

This Site is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site after changes have been posted indicates your acceptance of those changes.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Anishinabek News
Email: news@anishinabek.ca
Website: https://anishinabeknews.ca