Last updated: 26/07/2025
At Asorba Media, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website: https://asorbamedia.com.
1. Who We Are
Our website address is: https://asorbamedia.com. We are a Cape Coast-based news platform focused on delivering reliable local stories from the Central Region of Ghana.
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect the following:
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Information you share with us by email or through comments
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Data like your IP address and browser type (used for website analytics and spam protection)
3. Comments
When you leave a comment on our website, we collect:
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The data you enter in the comment form
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Your IP address and browser user agent (to detect spam)
An anonymized string created from your email (called a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you use it. After approval, your profile picture may appear next to your comment. Read Gravatar’s privacy policy here.
4. Cookies
If you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so you don’t have to retype your details the next time you comment. These cookies last for one year.
If you visit our login page (for admin use), a temporary cookie checks if your browser accepts cookies. It’s deleted when you close your browser.
5. Embedded Content
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, tweets). Embedded content from other websites behaves the same way as if you visited those sites directly.
These sites may collect data about you, use cookies, and track your interaction with their content.
6. How We Use Your Data
We use the data we collect to:
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Respond to your messages and comments
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Improve the website and user experience
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Monitor site performance and traffic
We do not sell or share your data with third parties.
7. How Long We Keep Your Data
If you leave a comment, it and its metadata are stored indefinitely. This helps us approve future comments faster.
8. What Rights You Have
You can request:
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A copy of the personal data we hold about you
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That we delete your data (except what we need for legal or security reasons)
Contact us at: admin@asorbamedia.com
9. Where Your Data Goes
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
