Introduction
El Bueno News (“we,” “us,” “our”) operates www.elbuenonews.com (the “Site”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Policy explains what we collect, why, how we use it, and your rights.
Data We Collect
- Information You Provide
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Account & Subscriptions: Name, email, preferences when you sign up for our newsletter or create an account.
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Comments & Feedback: Anything you post on article comment threads or send via contact forms.
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2. Automatically Collected Data
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Usage Data: Pages viewed, time stamps, referral URLs, IP address, device & browser information (via Google Analytics or similar).
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Cookies & Tracking Technologies:
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Essential: Session cookies, authentication.
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Functional: Preferences (language, display settings).
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Performance/Analytics: Google Analytics, Hotjar, etc.
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Advertising: If you permit, we may use tracking to serve you relevant ads.
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3. Third-Party Data
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Social Logins (if enabled): Basic profile info from Facebook, Google, etc.
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AI-Generated Content Logs: We log prompts and outputs for quality monitoring—no sensitive personal info is used.
How We Use Your Data
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To Provide & Improve the Site: Serve content, personalize recommendations, debug issues.
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Communication: Send newsletters, respond to inquiries, notify of updates or policy changes.
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Analytics & Research: Understand traffic patterns and user engagement.
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Legal Compliance & Security: Detect abuse, fraud, or malware.
Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)
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Consent: For non-essential cookies, marketing emails.
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Legitimate Interest: Analytics, fraud prevention, site security.
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Contractual Necessity: Fulfilling newsletter subscriptions or account services.
Sharing & Disclosure
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Service Providers: Hosting (e.g. AWS, Netlify), analytics (Google Analytics), email (Mailchimp), AI providers (OpenAI) under a processor agreement.
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Legal Requirements: If required by law, regulation, or to protect rights and safety.
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Business Transfers: In case of sale, merger, or asset transfer, your data may be one of the assets transferred (with notice).
Cookies & Consent
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We use a Consent Management Platform (CMP) banner:
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Opt-in for marketing & advertising cookies.
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Opt-out anytime via banner settings or by emailing us.
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Your Rights
If you’re in the EU (GDPR), UK, Brazil (LGPD), California (CCPA), or other jurisdictions with data-subject rights, you may:
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Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
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Rectify: Correct inaccuracies.
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Erase: Ask us to delete your data (“right to be forgotten”).
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Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
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Restrict/Obj ect: Limit or object to processing (e.g. analytics).
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Withdraw Consent: For any processing based on consent.
Submit requests to [contact@elbuenonews.com]. We aim to respond within 30 days.
Data Retention
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User-Provided Data: Kept as long as your account exists or unless you request deletion.
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Log & Analytics Data: Retained for up to 24 months, then aggregated or anonymized.
International Transfers
Your data may be stored and processed in Chile or the U.S., EU, or other countries. We rely on:
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EU Standard Contractual Clauses
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Adequacy decisions
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Vendor-certified frameworks (e.g. Privacy Shield successors)
Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect data from anyone under 16. If you’re a parent and believe we’ve collected your child’s data, please contact us to have it removed.
Security Measures
We implement industry-standard measures (TLS encryption, access controls, regular audits) but cannot guarantee 100% security.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Policy. We’ll post the new “Last updated” date here and, if changes are significant, notify via email or site banner.
Contact Us
For questions, concerns, or to exercise your rights, email us at:
contact@elbuenonews.com
