Privacy Policy

1. Overview

Laenethy Writers Magazine ("we", "our", or "us") operates the website laenethy.com — a premium editorial platform for writers, journalists, and publishing professionals. This Privacy Policy explains what personal data we collect, why we collect it, and how we handle it. By using our site, you agree to the practices described here.

2. Data We Collect

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  Newsletter Subscriptions: When you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address and, optionally, your name. This data is used solely to send you the Laenethy editorial newsletter.

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  Advertising Inquiries: When you submit an advertising inquiry via our contact form, we collect your name, email address, company name, website, and the content of your message. This data is used to respond to your inquiry.

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  Article Browsing: Reading articles on Laenethy does not require an account. No personal data is collected for browsing public content.

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  Search: Search queries you enter on the site are processed in real time and are not stored or linked to your identity.

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  Admin Access: Editorial team members who log into the admin area authenticate via email and password. Login credentials are securely stored and managed by Supabase.

3. How We Use Your Data

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  To send you the weekly editorial newsletter (newsletter subscribers only)

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  To respond to advertising or partnership inquiries

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  To manage and authenticate editorial team accounts

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  To maintain and improve the functionality of our website

4. Data Storage & Security

All personal data is stored on Supabase, a secure cloud database platform with industry-standard encryption at rest and in transit. Our website is hosted on Vercel, a GDPR-compliant hosting provider. We apply access controls so that only authorised team members can access stored personal data.

5. Third-Party Services

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  Supabase: Our database and authentication provider. Your data is stored in their infrastructure. See supabase.com/privacy.

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  Vercel: Our website hosting provider. They may process server-side request data (e.g. IP addresses) for infrastructure purposes. See vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy.

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with any other third parties.

6. Cookies

Laenethy Writers Magazine uses minimal cookies necessary for the site to function (e.g. authentication session tokens for the admin area). We do not use tracking cookies, advertising cookies, or third-party analytics scripts. No cookie consent banner is required beyond this notice.

7. Data Retention

Newsletter subscriber data is retained until you unsubscribe. Ad inquiry data is retained for up to 12 months after the last communication. Admin account data is retained for as long as the account is active.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights under applicable privacy law (including the EU GDPR) to:

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  Access the personal data we hold about you

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  Request correction of inaccurate data

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  Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten")

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  Withdraw consent for newsletter communications at any time

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  Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at support@laenethy.com.

9. Unsubscribing from the Newsletter

Every newsletter email includes an unsubscribe link. You may also email us at support@laenethy.com to be removed from our mailing list. We will process all unsubscribe requests within 5 business days.

10. Children's Privacy

Laenethy Writers Magazine is not directed at children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has submitted data to us, please contact support@laenethy.com and we will delete it promptly.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact

For any privacy-related questions or requests, please contact us at: Laenethy Writers Magazine Email: support@laenethy.com Website: laenethy.com