Privacy Policy

At Viblybuzzpockt Geopolitical Data & Publishing Ltd. ("Viblybuzzpockt", "we", "our", or "us"), we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of data integrity, transparency, and personal privacy for every user who visits viblybuzzpockt.garden.

1. Information We Collect

We strictly limit the collection of personal data to what is directly necessary to provide our educational and archival services:

• Voluntarily Provided Information: When you contact our research desk via our contact portal or submit corrections, we collect your name, email address, institutional affiliation, and message content.
• Automated Telemetry & Log Data: We automatically process standard server log information, including IP addresses (anonymized at ingestion), browser user-agent strings, referral URLs, time stamps, and page load latencies to safeguard against DDoS attacks.
• Cookie and Local Storage Data: Minimal functional state identifiers, including your cookie consent preferences stored via HTML5 Local Storage.

2. Lawful Basis for Processing

Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and Data Protection Act 2018, we process your personal data under the following legal bases:

• Legitimate Interests: To deliver educational content, debug geopolitical atlas tools, protect server integrity, and communicate directly with academic researchers.
• Consent: Explicit opt-in for analytical non-essential cookies where indicated by you via our consent management interface.
• Legal Compliance: To satisfy mandatory statutory, accounting, and regulatory obligations within the United Kingdom.

3. Third-Party Sharing and International Transfers

We do not sell, rent, monetize, or broker personal user records to third-party commercial data brokers. Information is shared only with verified technical infrastructure providers (such as hosting nodes and encrypted mail gateways) bound by strict confidentiality covenants.

4. Your Data Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you have the right to request access to, rectification of, or erasure of your personal data; the right to restrict processing; and the right to object to processing. To exercise any of these rights, email our Data Protection Officer at [email protected].