Veritas et Ratio
Privacy Policy
This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have when you read and interact with our site.
Overview
Veritas et Ratio (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is a multi-author blog. We collect limited information to operate the website, understand readership, prevent abuse, and respond when you contact us. We do not sell your personal information.
What we collect
Depending on how you use the site, we may collect: contact details you submit (such as your email), comments and related metadata, newsletter sign-ups (if enabled), and usage data (such as pages viewed, approximate location, and device/browser information) via analytics and security tools.
Only when you submit it (contact/newsletter/comments)
Cookies
Used for site functionality, preferences, and analytics
Logs
IP address + timestamps for security and abuse prevention
Details
How we use information
We use information to publish and maintain the site, deliver requested communications, and keep discussions healthy.
Specifically, we may use information to: respond to messages sent through our contact channels; send newsletters if you opt in (and only as permitted by law); moderate comments and prevent spam; measure readership and improve content; and secure the site (including detecting and blocking malicious activity).
We aim to collect the minimum information needed to run the site well—and to treat it with care.
Veritas et Ratio
We may share information with service providers that help us operate the website (for example, hosting, email delivery, analytics, and security). These providers are permitted to process information only to provide services to us. We may also disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights, readers, and the integrity of the site.
Your choices
Cookies, analytics, and embedded content
We may use cookies and similar technologies for essential site functions, remembering preferences, analytics, and security. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Some pages may include embedded content (e.g., videos or social posts). Embedded content from other websites behaves as if you visited that website directly and may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction.
Data retention
We keep personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy. Comment content and metadata may be retained to recognize and approve follow-up comments. Server logs are retained for a limited period for security and troubleshooting. If you subscribe to a newsletter, we retain your email address until you unsubscribe.
Your rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights to request access, correction, deletion, or portability of your personal information, or to object to certain processing. To make a request, email ignatius@veritasetratio.org. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling requests.
Children’s privacy
This site is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information, contact us and we will take appropriate steps to remove it.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a new effective date.
Questions?
Contact us about privacy
If you have questions about this policy or how we handle information, email us and we’ll get back to you.