Privacy
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: May 2026
The Groom Lake Times(“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates groomlaketimes.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Email address when you subscribe to our newsletter
- Name (optional) if you provide it
- Communications you send us (tips, feedback, inquiries)
Information Collected Automatically
- Usage data: Pages visited, time spent, referral source
- Device information: Browser type, operating system
- IP address: Used for security and approximate location analytics
We use privacy-focused analytics that does not track individual users across sites.
How We Use Your Information
- Newsletter delivery: Send you the content you subscribed to
- Service improvement: Understand what content resonates
- Communication: Respond to your inquiries
- Security: Protect against fraud and abuse
We do not sell your personal information. Ever.
Email Communications
When you subscribe to our newsletter:
- You’ll receive our regular newsletter (Daily Brief, Friday Declassified)
- Occasional announcements about The Groom Lake Times
- You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in every email
Our newsletter is delivered via Feedblitz, which processes subscriber data according to their privacy policy.
Data Retention
- Subscriber data: Retained while you’re subscribed, deleted upon unsubscribe request
- Analytics data: Aggregated, non-personal data retained indefinitely
- Communications: Retained as needed for ongoing conversations
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Correct inaccurate information
- Delete your data (unsubscribe + request deletion)
- Export your data in a portable format
To exercise these rights, email hello@groomlaketimes.com
Third-Party Services
We use the following services that may process your data:
- Feedblitz: Email delivery and subscriber management
- Cloudflare: Security and performance
Each operates under their own privacy policy.
Children’s Privacy
The Groom Lake Times is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.
California Residents
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect and the right to request deletion. Contact us at hello@groomlaketimes.com to exercise these rights.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. Significant changes will be announced via our newsletter.
Contact
Questions about this privacy policy: hello@groomlaketimes.com