Privacy Policy

Effective: March 19, 2026

The New Claw Times ("we," "us," "our") respects your privacy. This policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights.

What We Collect

We collect minimal data:

• Email address — if you subscribe to our newsletter via Substack
• Analytics data — page views, referrer, device type, and general location via PostHog
• Server logs — IP address, browser type, and request timestamps (standard web hosting logs)

We do not collect names, payment information, or any other personal data through the Site.

How We Use Your Data

• Newsletter delivery — your email is used by Substack to send you our newsletter. You can unsubscribe at any time.
• Site improvement — analytics help us understand which content resonates and how readers find us.
• Technical operations — server logs are used for security monitoring and debugging.

Third-Party Services

We use third-party services for analytics, newsletter delivery, and hosting. These services may process your data according to their own privacy policies. We only share the minimum data necessary for these services to function.

Cookies

The Site uses cookies for analytics and content delivery. These are functional cookies necessary for the operation of the Site. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies.

Data Retention

Newsletter subscriber data is retained for as long as you remain subscribed. Analytics data is retained for up to 12 months. Server logs are retained for up to 90 days.

Your Rights

Under applicable privacy laws including GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access — request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
• Rectification — request correction of inaccurate data
• Erasure — request deletion of your data
• Portability — request your data in a portable format
• Unsubscribe — opt out of the newsletter at any time via the unsubscribe link in any email

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at the email below.

Children's Privacy

The Site is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes take effect when posted on this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

Contact

Questions about your privacy? Email [email protected].