Information We Collect
Harborline Post collects personal information that you voluntarily provide when subscribing to newsletters, submitting comments, or contacting our team. This may include your name, email address, and any information you choose to share. We also automatically collect certain technical data, such as your IP address, browser type, and usage patterns, to help us improve the website’s performance and user experience.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to operate, maintain, and enhance the services provided on Harborline Post. Your information helps us personalize content, send updates, respond to inquiries, and analyze readership trends. We may also use anonymized data for statistical or research purposes to better understand our audience and improve our editorial direction.
Data Protection & Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. While no online system is completely secure, Harborline Post employs encryption, secure servers, and restricted access protocols to safeguard information. Users are encouraged to use strong passwords and exercise caution when sharing information online.
Data Sharing & Third Parties
Harborline Post does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share limited data with trusted third-party service providers—such as analytics, hosting, and email distribution partners—strictly for operational purposes. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and required to comply with privacy laws. We may also disclose information if required by law or to protect our legal rights.
Your Rights & Choices
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data held by Harborline Post. Subscribers may opt out of newsletters or marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe link provided in emails. You may also request a summary of your stored data or withdraw consent to processing, subject to applicable legal requirements.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy or as required by law. Non-identifiable, aggregated data may be retained for analytical purposes. Once personal data is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or anonymized. Harborline Post reviews its retention practices regularly to ensure compliance with current privacy standards and regulations.