Clear Press ("we," "our," or "us") operates the website at clearpress.ink. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our site.

Information We Collect

Clear Press is designed to be read without creating an account. We do not require registration, login, or any personal information to access our content.

We may automatically collect limited technical information including:

• Usage data — Page views, referral sources, and general browsing patterns via Vercel Analytics. This data is anonymous and aggregated.
• Technical data — Browser type, device type, and general geographic region (country level) as provided by standard web server logs.

Information We Do Not Collect

• We do not collect personal identifying information
• We do not use tracking cookies or advertising pixels
• We do not sell, rent, or share any data with third parties
• We do not build user profiles or track individuals across sessions

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Vercel — Hosting and anonymous analytics. See Vercel's Privacy Policy.
• Firebase (Google Cloud) — Database and content storage. No user data is stored in Firebase — only article content.

Cookies

Clear Press does not set first-party cookies. Third-party services (such as Vercel) may use strictly necessary cookies for site functionality. We do not use cookies for advertising, tracking, or analytics purposes.

Email Communications

If you contact us via our corrections page, your email address will only be used to respond to your inquiry. We do not maintain mailing lists or send unsolicited communications.

Children's Privacy

Clear Press is a general news publication. We do not knowingly collect any information from children under 13. Our content is intended for a general adult audience.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact

For questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at privacy@clearpress.ink.