Effective date: July 12, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Lonoke Purple Press (“we”, “us” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit lonokepurplepress.org. Your privacy matters to us, and we are committed to handling your data responsibly.
1. What Information We Collect
Some information is provided by you directly, and some is recorded automatically by our systems as you use the site.
Information you give us — such as your name and any details you share when you contact us, comment, or subscribe; Log and device data — your IP address, browser type, operating system, and referring pages; Usage data — the pages you view, the time and date of your visit, and time spent on each page; Cookies and similar technologies, as described in our Cookie Policy.
2. Use of Information
The information described above helps us in a number of ways, including to:
Operate, maintain, and improve lonokepurplepress.org and its content; Respond to your questions, comments, and support requests; Display relevant advertising and measure its performance; Analyze traffic and understand how visitors use the site; Detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, or abuse.
3. Advertising and Analytics
To fund and improve our journalism, we partner with Google AdSense and Google Analytics. They may set cookies and use related technologies that record your activity across this and other sites so that the ads you see are more relevant.
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the internet.
To limit personalized advertising, use Google’s Ads Settings to manage your preferences, or opt out of third-party advertising cookies via aboutads.info/choices.
4. Cookies
Cookies are small files stored on your device that help the site function and help us understand how it is used. You can instruct your browser to refuse cookies, but some parts of the site may not work properly. For full details, see our Cookie Policy.
5. Disclosure of Information
Your personal information is never sold. We may, however, disclose it to the vendors that help us run lonokepurplepress.org (for example hosting and analytics services), where the law requires it, or to defend our rights and keep people safe.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
7. Your Privacy Choices
Depending on where you live, you may have rights to access, correct, or delete your personal information, or to object to certain processing. Residents of the EU/UK (GDPR) and California (CCPA/CPRA) have specific rights described on our Your Privacy Rights page. To exercise any right, reach us through our Contact page.
8. Minors
We do not target children under 13 or knowingly collect their information. Should you become aware that a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will remove it promptly.
9. Data Security
We take sensible steps to keep your information safe. Even so, no internet transmission or storage method is entirely secure, so we are unable to guarantee complete security.
10. Policy Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes are effective when posted on this page, and the “Effective date” above will be revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
11. Contact Us
Questions about how we handle your data? Contact Lonoke Purple Press through our Contact page.