Last updated: 2026
At AboutSouth, your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and how we protect it when you visit or interact with our website.
By using http://aboutsouth.com/, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
1. Company Information
This website is owned and operated by:
AboutSouth LLC
http://aboutsouth.com/
8363 Franklin Rd
Boise, ID 83709
United States
Phone: +1 208-323-0819
Email: [email protected]
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, you can contact us using the details above.
2. Information We Collect
We collect only the information needed to operate our website and communicate with readers, contributors, and partners.
Information You Provide Voluntarily
You may choose to provide personal information when you:
Subscribe to our newsletter
Contact us by email or through a contact form
Submit a story idea, collaboration request, or inquiry
This information may include:
Your name
Your email address
Any message, text, or files you choose to share
You can browse AboutSouth without providing personal information.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, certain information is collected automatically, including:
IP address
Browser type and version
Device and operating system
Pages viewed and time spent on the site
Referring website or traffic source
This data is used for analytical and technical purposes only.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
Respond to messages, inquiries, and submissions
Send newsletters or updates if you have subscribed
Review story pitches or collaboration requests
Improve website content, performance, and usability
Understand general audience behavior and trends
AboutSouth LLC does not sell, rent, or trade personal information to third parties.
4. Cookies and Similar Technologies
AboutSouth may use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience.
Cookies help us:
Understand how visitors use the site
Improve navigation and performance
Remember basic preferences
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain site features.
5. Third-Party Services
We may use trusted third-party providers for:
Website hosting
Analytics and performance monitoring
Email newsletter delivery
These providers only process data on our behalf and are required to protect it. AboutSouth LLC is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites linked from our site.
6. Email Communications
If you subscribe to our newsletter:
You will receive occasional emails related to AboutSouth
We do not send excessive or irrelevant messages
You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in our emails
Unsubscribe requests are processed promptly.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Communicate with you
Maintain subscriptions
Fulfill operational or legal requirements
You may request deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us.
8. Data Security
AboutSouth LLC takes reasonable steps to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, or loss. While no online system is completely secure, we apply appropriate safeguards based on the type of data collected.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate information
Request deletion of your data
Withdraw consent for data processing
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].
10. Children’s Privacy
AboutSouth is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If such information has been collected, please contact us so it can be removed.
11. Changes to This Policy
AboutSouth LLC may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date. Continued use of the website means acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact
If you have any questions or concerns about privacy, please contact:
AboutSouth LLC
http://aboutsouth.com/
8363 Franklin Rd
Boise, ID 83709
United States
Phone: +1 208-323-0819
Email: [email protected]