Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 1, 2026

Butternews collects limited technical and engagement information to operate the site, improve editorial decisions, and measure site performance.

Information We Collect

We may collect standard request information such as IP address, browser type, device information, referring page, visited pages, and timestamps. We may also collect first-party interaction signals such as article clicks, scroll depth, session-level activity, and language-switch usage.

How We Use This Information

We use this information to keep the service running, understand which stories and sections perform best, identify suspicious or low-quality traffic, improve the reader experience, and support business reporting.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Like most websites, Butternews may use cookies or similar browser storage to remember session state, user preferences, and language settings.

Advertising

Butternews may display advertising from Google AdSense and other partners. Those partners may use cookies or similar technologies to serve or measure ads, subject to their own policies.

Learn more about Google advertising technologies here: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

Reader Accounts

If you create an account, we store the information required to operate login, verification, and comment functionality.

Contact

If you have privacy questions, contact us at [email protected].