This Privacy Policy explains how Latin American News (“we”, “our”) collects, uses and protects information about visitors to the website https://latin-american.news. We comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) where applicable, and with reasonable industry practice in other jurisdictions.
Data controller: Julio César Borrero. Email: [email protected].
What data we collect
- Anonymous analytics: aggregated visit data (pages viewed, country, device type, referring source) collected through Google Analytics.
- Comments: if you leave a comment we store the name, email, IP address and browser string you provide.
- Contact requests: when you write to us, we store the message and your email for as long as necessary to handle it.
- Advertising data: third-party advertising partners (Google AdSense and similar) may set cookies to personalize ads.
Cookies
We use cookies for essential site functionality, anonymous analytics and advertising. See our Cookie Policy for full detail.
How we use your data
- To operate and improve the website.
- To moderate comments and respond to contact requests.
- To measure aggregated audience trends.
- To serve advertising consistent with our advertising partners’ policies.
We do not sell personal data.
Third-party services
- Google AdSense / Ad Manager — personalized advertising. See Google’s Privacy Policy.
- Google Analytics — anonymous audience analytics.
- Gravatar (Automattic) — if you comment, a hashed version of your email is sent to Gravatar to display your avatar. See Automattic’s Privacy Policy.
Your rights (GDPR)
If you are in the European Union, the United Kingdom or another GDPR-aligned jurisdiction, you have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction or deletion of your personal data.
- Object to or restrict certain processing.
- Request data portability.
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
To exercise these rights, email [email protected].
Data retention
Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to enable follow-up moderation. Server access logs are retained for up to 90 days. Contact messages are retained as long as necessary to resolve the request.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy. The “last updated” date below indicates the latest revision.
Last updated: May 2026.