Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 29, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how History Uncovered collects, uses, and shares information when you visit history-uncovered.com.
Information We Collect
When you visit our site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including your IP address, browser type, referring pages, and operating system. We also collect information about how you interact with the site, including pages visited and time spent on each page.
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our site
- Understand and analyse how you use our site
- Develop new content, features, and functionality
- Display personalised advertising through third-party ad networks
Third-Party Services
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the site. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as how often users visit, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to visiting. Google's ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other websites. You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings.
We maintain a presence on Facebook and may use Facebook tracking pixels. Information about Facebook's data practices can be found in their Data Policy.
Data Retention
We retain automatically collected information for up to 26 months. After this period, the data is automatically deleted.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data, or to object to or restrict certain processing. To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].
Children's Privacy
Our site is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Email Subscriptions
If you sign up to our weekly newsletter, we collect:
- Your email address
- Your IP address at the time of signup (as a record of consent)
- The page on our website where you signed up
- The date and time of your signup
We use this information solely to send you our weekly story email. We will never sell or share your email with third parties.
You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email we send, or by contacting us. We will keep your email address until you ask us to remove it.
Our lawful basis for processing is your consent, given at the point of signup.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].