Privacy Policy – CrossBorderChroniclesRo (CBCRO News)

Last Updated: August 19, 2025

🧭 1. Editorial Statement

At CrossBorderChroniclesRo (CBCRO News), we take the privacy of our readers very seriously.
We do not sell data, we do not beg for personal information, and we do not track users through hidden scripts.

However, as a modern website, we collect the minimum necessary data to ensure proper operation, security, and functionality.

📋 2. What Data We Collect

IP address and browser information (automatically via server logs and security plugins)
Email address, only if you voluntarily contact us via form or email
Comments (if enabled), including the text you submit and your IP address

🚫 3. What We Do NOT Do

We do not sell, share, or transfer your data to third parties.
We do not send unsolicited newsletters or spam.
We do not use your data for profiling, behavioral analytics, or intrusive advertising.

🍪 4. Cookies

Our website may use cookies for essential functionality.
You can disable cookies in your browser settings — however, some parts of the site may not display or function correctly if cookies are blocked.

📜 5. Your Rights (According to GDPR – Chapter III)

You have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you (right of access)
Request deletion of your data (right to be forgotten)
Correct inaccurate information (right to rectification)
Restrict or object to data processing (right to object)

Requests can be submitted to:
✉️ ed*******@*********************ro.com

We will respond within 30 days, in accordance with EU data protection law (Regulation (EU) 2016/679 – GDPR).

⚖️ 6. Legal Basis for Processing (Article 6 GDPR)

Legitimate interest: website administration, security, and aggregated statistics
Consent: where cookies or optional functionalities require explicit permission
User request: communication and responding to inquiries sent by visitors