Privacy policy
A plain-language summary of what is collected and why.
Newsletter signups
EmailOctopus processes the email address and any optional first name or “how did you find me?” answer you submit. The information is used to send The Local Detour and understand where readers discover it. Subscriber information is not sold to advertisers.
Website analytics
The Local Detour uses Google Analytics to understand how people find and use the site, including pages viewed, general traffic sources, device/browser information, approximate geography and interactions such as navigation or share clicks. Google Analytics may use cookies or similar identifiers. This information is used to improve the site and is not sold by The Local Detour.
Website forms
Information submitted through tip and partnership forms is used to review the request and reply when appropriate.
Hosting and spam protection
Netlify hosts the site and processes its website forms. The newsletter form uses Google reCAPTCHA to reduce spam.
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