Privacy Policy
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1. Introduction
Welcome to US Energy Insights. We are committed to protecting the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices concerning the collection, use, and disclosure of information that you may provide via this site.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information through two primary means: information you provide directly and information collected automatically.
2.1. Information You Provide
This includes personal information you provide when you contact us via our contact form, such as your name and email address. Use of these features is voluntary.
2.2. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain non-personally identifiable information, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and the pages you visit. This is done to analyze site traffic and improve user experience.
3. Use of Cookies
This site uses "cookies" to enhance user experience. A cookie is a small text file placed on your device. We use them for:
- Cookie Consent: To remember your choice regarding cookie usage on our site, as stored in your browser's localStorage.
- Analytics: To collect anonymous traffic data using third-party services like Google Analytics. This helps us understand how visitors use our site.
You have the option to accept or decline cookies via our cookie consent banner. Declining will prevent non-essential analytics cookies from being set. Your choice is stored for future visits.
4. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used solely for the following purposes:
- To respond to your inquiries submitted through our contact form.
- To operate and maintain the security of our website.
- To analyze website usage and improve our content and layout, using aggregated, anonymous data.
We do not sell, rent, or lease our visitor lists to third parties.
5. Data Storage and Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. We have put in place suitable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.
6. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites.
7. Children's Privacy
Our service is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information.
8. Your Data Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data. This includes the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data held by us. To make such a request, please contact us via our contact form.
9. Data Retention
We retain contact form submission data for a reasonable period to address your inquiry and for our internal records. We retain anonymous analytics data for a standard period as defined by our analytics provider to observe long-term traffic trends.
10. No Sale of Personal Information
We state explicitly that we do not and will not sell any personal information collected through our website to any third party for any purpose.
11. Policy on Forbidden Words and Content
Our publication adheres to a strict editorial policy that forbids promotional language, unverified claims, and specific financial terminology to maintain our neutral, analytical tone. This policy extends to all site content.
12. Third-Person Narration Standard
All analytical content on this site is presented in a strict third-person narrative to maintain objectivity and a journalistic standard.
13. Editorial Independence
Our research and editorial processes are independent. Our analysis is not influenced by any corporate or external entity.
14. Sources and Methodology
Our information is derived from public records, regulatory filings, academic research, and other verifiable sources. This policy is part of our commitment to transparency.
15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.