Privacy Policy
Updated March 1, 2024
1. Overview
North Energy Review publishes independent journalism covering northern power systems. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect personal data obtained through our website or direct correspondence.
2. Data we collect
We gather the following information:
- Contact details voluntarily submitted via forms, email, or phone;
- Analytics data describing page views, device type, and approximate geography;
- Server logs capturing IP address, browser, and timestamp for security purposes.
3. How data is used
We process personal data to respond to inquiries, share editorial updates upon request, and monitor website performance. Analytics data helps us understand readership trends and improve coverage.
4. Data retention
Contact submissions are stored securely for up to two years. Analytics data is aggregated and retained for trend analysis. Server logs are purged within 90 days unless required for security investigations.
5. Sharing and disclosure
We do not sell or lease personal information. Data may be shared with trusted service providers that support hosting, analytics, or email services, under agreements requiring confidentiality. Disclosure may occur if required by law or to protect our rights.
6. Cookies and tracking
We use cookies to remember preferences and analyze site usage. Details about cookie categories and controls are available in our Cookie Notice.
7. Your rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may request access, correction, or deletion of personal data. Contact us at privacy@northenergyreview.com with identity verification. We respond within 30 days.
8. Security
We implement technical and organizational safeguards, including encrypted transport (HTTPS), role-based access controls, and regular monitoring of hosting environments.
9. International transfers
Our servers operate in Canada. If data is processed outside your jurisdiction, we rely on contractual safeguards to ensure adequate protection.
10. Updates
We may update this policy to reflect new regulations or service changes. Material updates will be announced on this page with a new effective date.
11. Contact
For privacy inquiries, email privacy@northenergyreview.com or write to North Energy Review, 308 4 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0H4, Canada.