Last updated: May 27, 2025
At The Yogya Post, privacy is a responsibility we take seriously. When you read our journalism, browse our website, or communicate with us, you place trust in how we handle your information. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how it is used, and how we protect it.
Who we are
The Yogya Post is an independent digital newsroom based in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected through our website and related online services operated by The Yogya Post. It does not cover offline interactions or third-party platforms that we do not control.
If you have questions about this policy or how your data is handled, you may contact us at any time.
Your consent
By accessing and using our website, you consent to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Information we collect
We collect personal information only when it is necessary and voluntarily provided by you. This may include:
- Your name
- Your email address
- The content of messages or attachments you submit
- Any additional information you choose to provide when contacting us
We may also collect non-personal technical data such as IP addresses, browser types, device information, and referring pages. This information is collected automatically to help us understand how our website is used and to improve performance and security.
How we use your information
The information we collect is used to:
- Operate and maintain our website
- Improve site functionality and user experience
- Respond to inquiries, feedback, or requests
- Communicate important updates or information when relevant
- Prevent fraud and ensure website security
- Analyze readership patterns and engagement
- Develop new features and editorial services
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information to third parties.
Log files and analytics
The Yogya Post follows standard industry practices by using log files. These logs may record:
- Internet Protocol (IP) addresses
- Browser type and version
- Internet service provider (ISP)
- Date and time of visits
- Pages visited and exit pages
- Click activity
This data is used for site administration, trend analysis, and improving our content. It is not linked to personally identifiable information.
Cookies and tracking technologies
We use cookies to enhance user experience by remembering preferences and optimizing how content is displayed across devices and browsers.
Third-party services, including analytics and advertising providers, may also use cookies, JavaScript, or web beacons on our site. You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.
Google advertising and DART cookies
Google may use DART cookies to display advertisements to users based on visits to this and other websites. Users may opt out of the use of DART cookies by visiting Google’s advertising privacy policy.
Advertising partners
Some advertisements or sponsored content on The Yogya Post may be served by third-party advertising partners. These partners may collect information through cookies or similar technologies.
The Yogya Post does not control how third-party advertisers collect or use data. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of these third parties for more information.
Google advertising policies are available at:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
Children’s information
The Yogya Post does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe that a child has provided personal data on our website, please contact us immediately. We will take prompt steps to remove information from our records.
Your privacy choices
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Each browser provides different controls, and additional guidance can be found in your browser’s help documentation.
Policy updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect legal, technical, or editorial changes. When updates are made, the revised date will be reflected at the top of this page.
We encourage readers to review this policy occasionally to stay informed about how we protect personal information.
At The Yogya Post, trust is fundamental to journalism. This Privacy Policy is part of our commitment to transparency, accountability, and respect for our readers.