Privacy Policy

Website: https://factcheckstkitts.com

1. Introduction

FactCheck St. Kitts (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website, submit a claim, or contact us.

By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.


2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Information You Provide Directly

When you contact us, submit a claim, or subscribe to our updates, we may collect:

  • Your name
  • Email address
  • Phone number (optional)
  • Any other details you voluntarily share in messages or claim submissions

b. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, our system may automatically collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited and time spent on site
  • Referring websites
  • Device and operating system information

This data helps us understand how visitors use our site and improve our content and functionality.


3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Respond to your inquiries or submissions
  • Review and verify submitted claims
  • Improve website performance and user experience
  • Maintain website security and prevent misuse
  • Send updates or newsletters (only if you opt in)

We will never sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing or commercial purposes.


4. Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance browsing and analyze traffic.
You can adjust your browser settings to disable cookies, but some website features may not function properly as a result.

We may also use analytics tools (like Google Analytics) to understand visitor behavior. These tools collect anonymous information only.


5. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no online system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.


6. Data Retention

We keep personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.


7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request access to the information we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your data
  • Withdraw consent for communications or data collection

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@factcheckstkitts.com.


8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.


9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
All updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.


10. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at:

📧 privacy@factcheckstkitts.com
📍 Basseterre, St. Kitts & Nevis