Privacy Policy
Effective Date: May 01, 2026
mediabias.online is a dedicated resource for media literacy and fact-checking, designed to help citizens develop critical thinking skills about news consumption and media interpretation. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect visitor information while providing our educational content.
Information We Collect
When you visit mediabias.online, we automatically collect certain technical data to improve site performance and user experience. This includes your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and session duration. These details help us understand how visitors interact with our media literacy resources and diagnose potential technical issues.
We may also collect voluntary information when you submit contact forms, sign up for newsletters, or interact with our fact-checking tools. Each data point serves a specific purpose in enhancing our educational content and user experience.
How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used exclusively to improve our media literacy and fact-checking services. This includes analyzing content engagement, responding to user inquiries, personalizing site experiences, and generating aggregate insights about how people interact with media analysis tools.
We want to be clear: your data is not sold or shared with unaffiliated third parties for their independent use. Any data sharing occurs only when necessary to provide our core services or comply with legal requirements.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help websites remember your preferences and track site interactions. mediabias.online uses first-party cookies for analytics and site functionality, allowing us to understand how users navigate our educational content.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, though this might limit some site features. We recommend keeping cookies enabled for the best user experience.
Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising
Google serves advertisements on mediabias.online using the DoubleClick cookie. These ads are personalized based on your browsing history across various websites. Advertisements help support our free educational resources while maintaining site operations.
Links to Third-Party Websites
Our site may contain links to external resources for additional context or verification. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites and recommend reviewing their individual privacy policies.
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect collected information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. While no digital platform can guarantee absolute security, we maintain robust protocols to safeguard user data.
Your Privacy Choices
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. For specific privacy questions or data requests, contact support@mediabias.online. Users can also manage Google ad preferences at adssettings.google.com.
Children's Privacy
mediabias.online is designed for educational audiences and does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover we have inadvertently collected such data, we will promptly delete it.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Users are encouraged to review the policy occasionally. Continued site usage after policy modifications constitutes acceptance of those changes.
Contact Us
For any privacy-related questions or concerns, please email support@mediabias.online. We are committed to transparency and will respond to inquiries promptly.