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Privacy Policy

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Welcome to Svirna! We care about your privacy as passionately as we care about delivering compelling stories. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit https://svirna.com (Site) or use our services.

1. Who We Are

Svirna, Inc. ("Svirna," "we," "us," or "our") is an independent digital publisher dedicated to thoughtful news and storytelling. 

2. Information We Gather

a. What You Give Us

  • Account Details: Name, email address, profile picture (optional).
  • Reader Feedback: Poll responses, survey answers, comments you post.

b. What We Observe

  • Device & Browser Info: Device type, browser version, screen resolution.
  • Log Data: Pages you visit, time spent, clicked links, error logs.
  • Location Data: Approximate location derived from your IP address.

c. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

  • Essential Cookies: Keep you logged in and secure.
  • Performance Cookies: Measure site speed and performance.
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your language and theme choices.
  • Analytics & Advertising: Third-party pixels (e.g., Google Analytics).

3. Why We Use Your Data

Purpose Legal Basis Retention Period
Deliver & improve our content Legitimate interests Up to 3 years
Respond to comments & queries Contractual necessity As long as needed
Send newsletters & alerts Your consent Until you unsubscribe
Show location-relevant articles Legitimate interests 6 months
Compliance & fraud prevention Legal obligation As required by law

4. Sharing & Disclosure

We don’t sell your personal data. We only share it with:

  • Service Providers: Hosting, email distribution, analytics.
  • Affiliates: In case of merger or acquisition.
  • Legal Authorities: When required by law.

5. Your Rights & Choices

  • Access & Correction: Request or correct your data.
  • Data Portability: Move your info to another service.
  • Withdrawal of Consent: Change cookie settings or unsubscribe.
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your account and data.

To exercise any right, email: privacy@svirna.com. We’ll respond within 30 days.

6. Data Security

We use SSL/TLS encryption, firewalls, and periodic audits to keep your data safe. In case of a breach, we will notify affected users within 72 hours.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our content is for readers 13+. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If you believe we have, please contact us to erase such data.

8. International Transfers

Data may be transferred to servers or partners worldwide under protections equivalent to Indonesian and EU laws.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Policy occasionally. We’ll post a notice on our homepage and email subscribers when significant changes occur.

Last Updated: May 1, 2025

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns, reach out:

Thank you for trusting Svirna with your story—and your privacy. We’re committed to keeping both safe.