Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 21, 2026
1. Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit PulseWire, we automatically collect certain information including:
- IP address (anonymized)
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referral source
Search Queries
Search terms you enter are temporarily stored to provide search functionality and improve our service.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Provide and maintain our news aggregation service
- Improve user experience and website performance
- Analyze usage patterns to optimize content delivery
- Display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
- Ensure website security and prevent fraud
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Third-Party Services
Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to show ads based on your visits to our site and other sites on the internet. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve our service. Google Analytics collects information anonymously.
News APIs
We aggregate content from The Guardian and New York Times APIs. These services have their own privacy policies and data collection practices.
4. Data Storage and Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information:
- News articles are cached for 30 days and then automatically deleted
- Search queries are not permanently stored
- We do not collect personal information like names, emails, or phone numbers
- No user accounts or registration required
- SSL encryption for all data transmission
5. Cookies and Tracking
Essential Cookies
We use minimal essential cookies for basic functionality and security.
Third-Party Cookies
Google AdSense and Google Analytics may set cookies for advertising and analytics purposes. You can control these through your browser settings.
6. Your Rights
Since we don't collect personal information, most data protection rights don't apply. However, you can:
- Disable cookies through browser settings
- Opt out of personalized advertising
- Request removal of any accidentally collected personal data
- Contact us with privacy concerns
7. Children's Privacy
PulseWire is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.
8. International Users
PulseWire is hosted and operated from [your location]. If you're accessing from outside this jurisdiction, your data may be transferred to and processed in our hosting location.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy occasionally. We will notify users of significant changes by:
- Updating the "Last updated" date
- Posting a notice on our website
- Sending email notifications (if applicable)
10. Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Email: admin@pulse-wire.adbtc.info
Website: pulse-wire.adbtc.info/contact.php