Last updated: March 12, 2026
Introduction
Peninsula Herald (“we,” “our,” or “us”), operated by Ombu Digital LLC, respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website peninsulaherald.com (the “Site”).
Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- Your IP address and approximate geographic location
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring website addresses
- Pages viewed and time spent on pages
- Date and time of your visit
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and analyze site traffic. These include:
- Essential cookies: Required for basic site functionality
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Site (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Advertising cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements (e.g., Google AdSense)
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain our news content
- Analyze and improve our Site’s performance
- Understand reader preferences and interests
- Display relevant advertising
- Comply with legal obligations
Third-Party Services
We may share information with third-party service providers, including:
- Google Analytics: For website traffic analysis. Google’s Privacy Policy
- Google AdSense/Ad Manager: For advertising services. Google’s Ad Policy
- Content Delivery Networks: For site performance optimization
Advertising
We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our Site. These companies may use information about your visits to provide relevant advertisements. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ad Settings.
Data Retention
We retain automatically collected information for up to 26 months for analytics purposes. We do not sell personal information to third parties.
Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Opt out of certain data collection practices
For California residents, we comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). For European residents, we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Peninsula Herald
Ombu Digital LLC
United States