1. Introduction
Welcome to Autorite.
This space is built on attention, care, and respect — and that extends to how we handle your data.
We collect as little information as possible, only what is necessary to maintain functionality, improve content, and hold respectful dialogue.
We do not monetize your data.
We do not track you across the web.
We do not treat you as a product.
2. What We Collect
We collect the following types of information only if and when you choose to engage:
| Information Type | When Collected | Why We Collect It |
|---|---|---|
| Email address | When you subscribe to the newsletter | To send you occasional updates |
| Reflections / messages | When you send us feedback or submissions | To engage in thoughtful dialogue |
| Usage analytics (minimal, anonymized) | When you browse the site | To understand which pages are helpful |
No sensitive personal data is required or stored.
3. How We Store & Protect It
- All data is encrypted during transmission (HTTPS)
- We use reputable services (e.g. [Mailchimp/Substack] for emails)
- We regularly review access and data retention practices
If you ever want your data deleted, just write Autorite.
We will comply within 72 hours.
4. What We Never Do
- We do not sell or share your data
- We do not track your behavior outside this site
- We do not use third-party ads or invasive scripts
5. Cookies?
This site uses only essential cookies (if any), such as:
- Session cookies for login (if contributor interface is enabled)
- Anonymous analytics (privacy-first platforms like Plausible)
No cross-site trackers. No profiling. No cookies without purpose.
6. Third-Party Services
If we use any third-party tools (e.g. newsletter platform, comment hosting), we will:
- Choose privacy-conscious providers
- List them here transparently
- Ensure they comply with international privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA)
Current integrations:
- [Plausible Analytics]
- [Email provider] (TBD)
7. Updates to This Policy
If we change how we handle your data, we will:
- Notify you via the site and/or email (if subscribed)
- Never make retroactive changes without notice
- Always give you control
8. Contact
If you have any questions, concerns, or just want to talk about what privacy means in systems and selves:
Because coherence includes integrity.