Privacy Policy
Last updated: 2026-11-09
This policy explains what information Globalmanac (“we”, “us”) collects when you visit globalmanac.com and how we use it.
Information we collect
- Information you send us. If you email us or use a contact form, we receive your name, email address and message. We use it only to reply.
- Technical data collected automatically. Like most websites, our server records standard log data such as IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited and the date and time of the visit. We use it to keep the site secure and working.
- Cookies. Cookies are small files stored on your device. We use essential cookies to run the site. [Add other cookies only if you use them.]
How we use information
We use information to operate and secure the site, to improve our articles, to answer your messages and to meet legal obligations. We do not sell your personal information.
[Analytics] (keep only after Google Analytics is installed)
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the site, for example which pages are read most. Google Analytics uses cookies and may collect your IP address and device information. You can learn more at Google’s page on how it uses data and you can opt out with the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
[Advertising] (keep only after Google AdSense is switched on)
We use Google AdSense to show ads. Google and its partners use cookies to show ads based on your visits to this site and other sites. You can opt out of personalised advertising in Google Ads Settings or at aboutads.info. Learn more in How Google uses information from sites or apps that use its services.
[Visitors in the EEA, UK and Switzerland] (keep only if you serve ads or analytics there)
We ask for your consent before using cookies for ads or analytics. You can change your choice at any time through the cookie settings link in the footer.
Where data is processed
Our website is hosted on servers in the United States. Information may be processed in the United States and in other countries where our service providers operate.
How long we keep data
We keep messages for as long as needed to answer you and keep records. Server logs are kept for a limited period for security.
Your rights
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to access, correct or delete your personal information, to object to or restrict its use, and to withdraw consent. California residents may also ask what personal information we collect and request deletion. To make a request, email:hello@globalmanac.com. We may need to verify your identity first.
Children
This site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect their personal information.
Links to other sites
Our articles link to other websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy. The date at the top shows the latest version.
Contact
Questions about this policy:hello@globalmanac.com