LEGAL
Privacy Policy
Morning Coffee Thoughts, including MCT Daily, is owned by Gino Borlado, who acts as the data controller for personal data collected through these websites.
This policy explains how information may be collected, used, and protected when you visit Morning Coffee Thoughts or MCT Daily.
Personal information we collect
When you visit the site, certain device information may be collected automatically, including browser type, IP address, time zone, cookies, pages viewed, referring websites or search terms, and information about how you interact with the site.
We may also collect personal data that you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, contact details, or payment-related information when you subscribe, donate, register, or use a contact form.
Contact form information
When you use the contact form, Morning Coffee Thoughts receives the name, email address, topic, subject, and message you submit. This information is used only to review and respond to your inquiry, address a correction or technical problem, or consider a story suggestion.
Contact-form submissions are protected by Cloudflare Turnstile and delivered through Resend. The submitted information may remain in the receiving email account for as long as reasonably necessary to handle the message.
Why we process your data
We process only the information reasonably needed to maintain the website, prevent abuse, understand site usage, communicate with readers, and provide services requested by users.
You may browse the site without identifying yourself. Some features, including newsletters, subscriptions, donations, or direct contact forms, may require personal information.
Your rights
Depending on the law that applies to you, you may have rights including access, correction, deletion, restriction of processing, data portability, objection, and rights related to automated decision-making.
To exercise a data-protection right, contact us using the address below.
Links to other websites
The site may link to services and websites not owned or controlled by Morning Coffee Thoughts. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties. Review their privacy statements before providing personal information.
Information security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect information from unauthorized access, use, modification, or disclosure. No internet or wireless transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Legal disclosure
Information may be disclosed when required or permitted by law, including to comply with a subpoena or legal process, investigate fraud, respond to a government request, or protect the rights and safety of Morning Coffee Thoughts, its readers, or others.
Contact information
Questions about this policy or personal information may be sent through the contact form or to inquiry@morningcoffeethoughts.org.