Geopolitical Spectrum is an independent digital media platform committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and safeguard your information when you visit our website, contact us, or interact with our content.
Sponsor Disclaimer
The views and opinions expressed in published articles belong solely to their respective authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the platform.
This project has received support from the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation within the framework of the INSPARK grant program. Such support does not constitute endorsement of any specific opinion, perspective, or approach expressed on this website.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Personal Information
- Name and email address (when you contact us or submit content)
Submission Data
- Any information voluntarily provided through article submissions, including author bio and content
Usage Data
- Non-identifiable information such as browser type, device, pages visited, and time spent on the website (via analytics tools)
We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal data unless voluntarily provided.
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Respond to inquiries and communications
- Review, edit, and publish submitted content
- Attribute authorship and manage contributor relationships
- Improve website functionality and user experience
- Monitor traffic and performance analytics
- Maintain the integrity and security of the platform
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
Cookies and Analytics
The website may use cookies or similar technologies to:
- Enhance user experience
- Analyze traffic and engagement
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.
Data Sharing
We do not share personal data with third parties except:
- With service providers necessary for website operation (e.g., hosting, analytics)
- When required by applicable law
Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for:
- Communication and correspondence
- Publication and archival purposes
- Legal or administrative requirements
Published content may remain publicly accessible as part of the platform’s archive.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent for future use
Requests can be made at:
External Links
The website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
