Ukraine Brief respects the privacy of its readers. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected and processed when you visit our website.

  1. Information We May Collect

When you use Ukraine Brief, certain technical information may be collected automatically, including:

  • IP address;
  • browser and device type;
  • operating system;
  • pages visited;
  • approximate geographic region;
  • referral source;
  • date and time of visits;
  • website interaction and performance data.

If you contact Ukraine Brief directly, we may also receive information that you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, and the contents of your message.

  1. How Information Is Used

Information may be used to:

  • operate and maintain the website;
  • understand how readers use the website;
  • improve website performance and content;
  • identify technical or security problems;
  • respond to messages and inquiries;
  • measure audience and traffic;
  • comply with applicable legal obligations.

We do not sell readers’ personal information.

  1. Cookies

Ukraine Brief may use cookies and similar technologies necessary for website functionality, security, analytics, preferences, and measurement.

Cookies are small files stored on your device by a website or third-party service.

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect some website functionality.

Where required by applicable law, non-essential cookies will be used subject to appropriate consent choices.

  1. Analytics and Third-Party Services

Ukraine Brief may use third-party services to measure website traffic, understand audience behavior, deliver website functionality, or provide embedded content.

These services may process technical information according to their own privacy policies.

If advertising, analytics, or additional tracking services are introduced or changed, this Privacy Policy may be updated accordingly.

  1. External and Embedded Content

Articles may contain content or links from third-party platforms, including social networks, video services, news organizations, and other websites.

Interacting with embedded or external content may allow those third parties to collect information according to their own privacy policies.

Ukraine Brief does not control the privacy practices of third-party services.

  1. Data Retention

Personal information is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including responding to inquiries, maintaining security, and complying with legal obligations.

  1. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect information processed through the website.

However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

  1. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, applicable privacy law may provide rights concerning your personal information, including rights to request access, correction, deletion, restriction, or other information about its processing.

Requests may be submitted through the contact option available on the website. We may need to verify a request before acting on it.

  1. Children’s Privacy

Ukraine Brief is a general-audience news website and is not intentionally designed to collect personal information from children.

  1. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes to the website, the services we use, or applicable legal requirements.

The current version and its latest update date will be published on this page.

  1. Contact

For questions or requests concerning privacy, please contact Ukraine Brief through the contact option provided on the website.