Effective and last updated: November 4, 2026
This policy explains how CoverageWatch (coveragewatch.org) collects, uses and shares personal information.
What we collect (last 12 months)
Category |
What it includes |
Used to |
Disclosed to |
Kept for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Identifiers and customer records |
IP address and cookie IDs; the name, email address and message you send through our contact form |
Run and secure the site, measure use, answer you |
Providers of hosting, content delivery, security, analytics and email |
Analytics: 2 months. Messages: as long as needed to answer you and keep records |
Internet or other electronic network activity |
Pages you view and the site that sent you |
Run the site, measure use |
Providers of hosting, content delivery, security and analytics |
Analytics: 2 months |
Geolocation data |
Your approximate city and state, from your IP address |
Measure use |
Providers of hosting, security and analytics |
Analytics: 2 months |
We collect this from you and from your device. Our server and security logs, which include IP addresses, are kept as long as needed to run and secure the site.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 or sensitive personal information (such as health, race, religion or precise location), and we do not use sensitive personal information to infer characteristics about you. We do not collect, use or sell personal information to train large language models, or use it for profiling that leads to decisions with legal or similarly significant effects.
Selling and sharing
We do not sell or share personal information or use it for targeted advertising, and we do not allow other companies to collect information about your activity across websites through this site.
Your rights
You have the right to:
- know what personal information we have collected about you, and get a copy in a format you can reuse;
- correct inaccurate personal information;
- delete your personal information;
- opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information, targeted advertising and profiling (we do none of these);
- not be treated differently for using these rights.
How to make a request
Email [email protected] with a request or a question about this policy. For requests to know, correct or delete, we will ask for details that let us match you to information we hold, such as the email address you used with us. An authorized agent can make a request for you; we may ask for your signed permission and ask you to confirm your identity with us directly. If we decline your request, you can appeal by replying to our answer.
Changes to this policy
When we change this policy, we post the new version on this page with a new date.