Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Welcome to Dear Humans (https://dearhuman.blog).

We respect your privacy and aim to be transparent about how personal information is collected, used, and protected when you visit our website.

This Privacy Policy explains our data practices and your privacy choices.

1. Who We Are

Dear Humans is an independent online publication featuring articles about artificial intelligence, technology, humanity, and digital culture.

Website: https://dearhuman.blog

For privacy-related inquiries, please contact the website operator using the contact details published on this website.

2. Information We Collect

Depending on how you interact with our website, we may process the following information:

  • Technical information: IP address, browser type, device information, access times, requested pages, and diagnostic or security logs.
  • Information you provide: Your name, email address, and message if you contact us or use an available form.
  • Account information: Information associated with authorized website accounts, where applicable.
  • Comments: If commenting is enabled, information submitted through the comment form, potentially including your name, email address, comment content, IP address, and browser information.

We do not ask visitors to provide sensitive personal information.

3. How We Use Information

We process information where necessary to:

  • Operate, maintain, and secure the website.
  • Respond to messages and inquiries.
  • Prevent spam, abuse, and unauthorized access.
  • Diagnose technical problems.
  • Understand and improve website performance, where analytics tools are used.
  • Meet applicable legal obligations.

Where required by applicable law, we rely on an appropriate legal basis, such as legitimate interests, consent, compliance with legal obligations, or steps requested by you before entering into a contract.

4. Cookies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies for essential functionality, security, login sessions, and user preferences.

Additional cookies may be used by analytics services or embedded third-party content, depending on the services enabled on the website.

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Where legally required, we will request your consent before using non-essential cookies.

Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

5. Analytics

We may use website analytics tools to understand visitor traffic, website performance, and content engagement.

If analytics services are enabled, they may process information such as IP addresses, device and browser details, page visits, and interaction data.

Information about the specific analytics providers, their cookies, and available privacy controls will be provided where applicable.

6. Comments and Contact Forms

If comments or contact forms are available, information you submit may be stored and processed to manage submissions, respond to inquiries, and prevent spam.

Please avoid including sensitive personal information in public comments or messages.

Publicly approved comments may remain visible until removed in accordance with our moderation and retention practices.

7. Embedded Content and External Links

Articles may contain links to external websites or embedded content, including videos, images, and social media posts.

Embedded content may allow third-party providers to collect information about your interaction with their services.

External websites operate under their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

8. AI-Assisted Publishing

Dear Humans uses ChatGPT to research, draft, and prepare editorial content. A human editor reviews submissions and makes publication decisions.

The editorial workflow may involve third-party technology providers, including AI services, WordPress hosting infrastructure, and Telegram for internal editorial notifications.

These tools are used for content preparation and editorial operations. Visitor personal information is not intentionally included in AI prompts unless necessary for a specific editorial purpose and handled in accordance with applicable law.

9. Sharing of Information

We do not sell personal information.

Information may be processed by service providers supporting website hosting, security, communications, analytics, and editorial operations, where applicable.

We may also disclose information when legally required or when reasonably necessary to protect the website, its visitors, or our legal rights.

10. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy, including security, operational requirements, responding to inquiries, and legal compliance.

Retention periods depend on the type of information and the systems involved. Data is deleted or anonymized when no longer required, subject to applicable legal obligations.

11. International Data Processing

Some technology providers supporting Dear Humans may process information in countries other than your country of residence.

Where required, we take appropriate measures to protect personal information transferred internationally.

12. Data Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures intended to protect information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

However, no method of transmitting or storing information online can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

13. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal information.
  • Request correction or deletion of inaccurate or unnecessary information.
  • Object to or restrict certain processing.
  • Request a portable copy of your information.
  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
  • Submit a complaint to a competent data protection authority.

To exercise your rights, please contact the website operator using the contact information provided on this website.

14. Children’s Privacy

Dear Humans is intended for a general audience and is not specifically directed at children.

We do not intentionally solicit personal information from children. If we become aware that personal information has been collected from a child in violation of applicable law, we will take appropriate steps to address the situation.

15. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our website, technology, services, or legal obligations.

The latest version will be published on this page with an updated revision date.

16. Contact

For questions about this Privacy Policy or requests concerning your personal information, please contact the operator of Dear Humans through the contact information available on https://dearhuman.blog.