Introduction
This privacy policy describes how PubSec.ai (the “Site”), operated by Kevin Tupper and contributing Microsoft employees (collectively, the “Site Operators”), handles information when you visit our website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices.
By using this Site, you consent to the data practices described in this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy should be read in conjunction with our Terms of Use and Disclaimer.
Information We Collect
Analytics Data
This site uses Google Analytics to understand general usage patterns. Google Analytics collects:
- Technical information (browser type, operating system, screen resolution)
- General location data (country/city level, not specific addresses)
- Site interaction data (pages visited, time on site, referral sources)
- Anonymized IP addresses
No Personal Information Collection
We do not directly collect, store, or process any personal information such as:
- Names, email addresses, or contact information
- Account credentials or passwords
- Payment or financial information
- Government identification numbers
How We Use Information
Analytics data helps us:
- Understand which content is most useful to visitors
- Improve site performance and user experience
- Identify technical issues
- Plan future content based on visitor interests
This data is used only in aggregate form and is never linked to individual users.
Data Storage and Third-Party Services
Google Analytics
Google Analytics data is processed and stored by Google according to their Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. We have configured Google Analytics to:
- Anonymize IP addresses
- Disable data sharing with Google for advertising purposes
- Respect Do Not Track browser settings where technically feasible
Cookies
This site uses cookies solely for analytics purposes. These are small text files placed on your device that help analyze web traffic. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer any information to third parties. Analytics data:
- Is never linked to individuals
- Is used only in aggregate form
- May be included in public reports about site usage trends (without any personal identifiers)
Your Rights and Choices
Opt-Out Options
You can prevent Google Analytics tracking by:
- Installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Enabling “Do Not Track” in your browser settings
- Disabling cookies in your browser
- Using private/incognito browsing mode
International Visitors
This site is operated from the United States. By using this site, you consent to the transfer and processing of data in the United States, which may have different data protection laws than your country of residence.
Children’s Privacy
This site is not directed at children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect any information from children.
Security
While we do not collect personal information, we implement appropriate technical measures to ensure the security of our website and protect against unauthorized access or attacks.
External Links
This site contains links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Third-Party Platform Interactions
When you interact with third-party platforms linked from this Site, including:
- LinkedIn (for newsletter subscriptions or professional networking)
- YouTube (for video content viewing)
- Other external services mentioned or linked throughout the Site
Those platforms are solely responsible for their own data collection and privacy practices. We do not control and are not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of these third-party platforms.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for legal compliance. Material changes will be noted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.
We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed of any updates.
Governing Law
This Privacy Policy is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State of Virginia, consistent with our Terms of Use.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact Kevin Tupper.
Last Updated: November 8, 2025