PRIVACY POLICY
Last Updated: 19 MARCH 2026
French Press Global (“FPG”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you access our website, subscribe to our publication, submit content, or interact with us.
By using our platform, you agree to the terms outlined below.
Information We Collect
We collect only the information necessary to operate the publication responsibly and efficiently.
Information You Provide
This may include:
• Name
• Email address
• Phone number (if voluntarily shared)
• Professional details (for contributors, interviewees, collaborators)
• Billing information (for subscriptions or payments)
• Content submissions or correspondence
2. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may collect:
• IP address
• Device type
• Browser type
• Pages visited
• Time spent on pages
• Referring links
This data helps us understand reader behaviour and improve the platform.
3. Cookies
We may use cookies or similar technologies to:
• Improve user experience
• Track analytics
• Remember preferences
You can disable cookies in your browser settings.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
• Manage subscriptions
• Send newsletters or editorial updates
• Process payments
• Communicate with contributors and collaborators
• Improve website performance
• Maintain editorial operations
• Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell your personal data to third parties.
Subscriptions and Payments
If you subscribe to French Press Global:
• Payment information may be processed through a secure third-party payment provider.
• We do not store full credit card details on our servers.
Subscription data is used solely for access and communication related to your membership.
Contributor and Interviewee Information
If you contribute or provide quotes:
• Your name, designation, and professional affiliation may be published as agreed.
• Any sensitive information shared off-record will remain confidential.
We respect editorial agreements and consent boundaries.
Data Sharing
We may share information only with:
• Payment processors
• Email distribution services
• Website hosting providers
• Legal authorities, if required by law
All such partners are expected to maintain appropriate data protection standards.
We do not engage in data brokerage or targeted data selling.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for:
• Subscription management
• Editorial communication
• Legal compliance
• Archival purposes
You may request deletion of your personal data at any time, subject to legal obligations.
AI & Visual Content Disclaimer
Certain visual assets published on French Press Global may be generated or enhanced using artificial intelligence tools. These images are created for illustrative and editorial purposes and do not intentionally replicate or reproduce any copyrighted works, trademarks, or proprietary content.
French Press Global takes reasonable care to ensure that all visual material used on the platform is either original, licensed, or created in a manner that does not infringe upon third-party rights. If you believe any content on this platform infringes your intellectual property, please contact us for prompt review and resolution.
Your Rights
Under applicable Indian data protection laws, you may:
• Request access to your data
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your data
• Withdraw consent for communications
To exercise these rights, contact us at [Insert Email].
Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your information from:
• Unauthorised access
• Data breaches
• Misuse
• Loss
However, no digital system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.
External Links
Our website may link to external platforms, including social media. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third-party websites.
Children’s Privacy
French Press Global is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be reflected with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the platform implies acceptance of the revised policy.
Contact Information
For privacy-related concerns or requests:
French Press Global
Email: concierge@frenchpressglobal.com