Privacy Policy

 Last updated: [Month Day, 2025]

  1. What We Collect

    • Contact details you voluntarily provide (e‑mail, name)

    • Usage data (IP address, browser type) collected through cookies and Google Analytics

  2. Why We Collect It

    • To improve site performance and tailor content

    • To serve personalized advertising via Google AdSense

  3. Cookies & Tracking

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    • You may disable cookies in your browser settings; the site will remain usable, but some features may break.

  4. GDPR Rights (EU/EEA Residents)

    • Right of access, rectification, erasure, restriction, data portability, and objection.

    • To exercise these rights, e‑mail editor@keydecision.net. We respond within 30 days.

  5. CCPA Rights (California Residents)

    • Right to know, delete, or opt‑out of the sale/share of personal data.

    • Send requests to editor@keydecision.net with subject line “CCPA Request.”

  6. Data Retention & Security

    • Log files are purged after 14 months.

    • TLS/HTTPS is enforced; backups are encrypted at rest.

  7. Third‑Party Links
    External sites have independent privacy policies; we are not responsible once you leave our domain.

  8. Policy Changes
    We may update this policy; changes post immediately with a new “Last updated” date.

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