Privacy Policy

Global Power Industry News (“GlobalPowerNews.com”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) respects the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit GlobalPowerNews.com, how that information may be used, and the choices available to you regarding your information.

Global Power Industry News is an independent information website providing news, technical articles, industry analysis, research, case studies, educational material, and updates relating to the global power and energy industry.

By using this website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

You can generally browse GlobalPowerNews.com without directly providing personal information.

We may collect information in two ways:

Information You Voluntarily Provide

You may voluntarily provide information when you:

  • Contact us through a contact form or email;
  • Submit a comment;
  • Submit an article or other content;
  • Subscribe to a newsletter or other service, if available;
  • Create an account, if registration is available; or
  • Otherwise communicate with us.

Depending on the service you use, this information may include your name, email address, website, organization, message, submitted content, or other information you choose to provide.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit the website, certain technical information may be collected automatically by our website, hosting provider, analytics services, advertising services, security tools, or other service providers.

This information may include:

  • IP address;
  • Browser type and version;
  • Device type;
  • Operating system;
  • Referring website;
  • Pages visited;
  • Approximate geographic location derived from an IP address;
  • Date and time of access;
  • Time spent on pages;
  • Website interactions; and
  • Cookie or similar technology identifiers.

This information may be used for website operation, analytics, security, fraud prevention, advertising, and improving our content and services.

2. Cookies and Similar Technologies

GlobalPowerNews.com may use cookies and similar technologies.

Cookies are small data files stored on your device or browser. They may be used to:

  • Remember preferences;
  • Enable website functionality;
  • Analyze website traffic;
  • Understand how visitors use the website;
  • Improve website performance;
  • Prevent spam, fraud, and abuse; and
  • Support advertising and measurement.

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling some cookies may affect certain website features.

Where required by applicable law, visitors may be provided with options to consent to or manage the use of cookies and similar technologies.

3. Google AdSense and Advertising

GlobalPowerNews.com may use Google AdSense and other advertising services to display advertisements.

Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies to serve advertisements based on a user’s previous visits to GlobalPowerNews.com or other websites.

Google’s use of advertising cookies enables Google and its partners to serve advertisements to users based on their visits to this website and/or other websites on the Internet.

Google and other advertising partners may use cookies, web beacons, IP addresses, or similar technologies for purposes such as:

  • Delivering advertisements;
  • Measuring advertising performance;
  • Limiting repeated advertisements;
  • Detecting invalid traffic or fraud; and
  • Personalizing advertisements where permitted.

Users can manage or opt out of personalized advertising through Google Ads Settings.

More information about how Google uses information from websites and applications that use Google services is available in Google’s privacy documentation at:

https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites

Google Ads Settings:

https://adssettings.google.com

Users may also learn about options for opting out of certain interest-based advertising at:

https://www.aboutads.info/choices

GlobalPowerNews.com does not control cookies placed directly by third-party advertising providers.

4. Google Analytics and Website Analytics

We may use Google Analytics or other analytics services to understand how visitors interact with GlobalPowerNews.com.

Analytics providers may collect information such as browser type, device information, pages visited, approximate location, referring pages, session duration, and other usage information.

We use such information primarily to understand website traffic, identify popular content, improve website performance, and provide a better experience for visitors.

Third-party analytics providers process information according to their own privacy policies and applicable data-protection requirements.

5. Comments

When visitors leave comments on GlobalPowerNews.com, we may collect the information entered in the comments form as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user-agent information to assist with spam detection and website security.

An anonymized string created from an email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to determine whether the commenter uses that service. If a comment is approved, a Gravatar profile image may be publicly visible alongside the comment.

Comments and associated metadata may be retained so that follow-up comments can be recognized and moderated appropriately.

6. Contact Forms and Communications

When you contact us through a form or email, we may retain the information you provide for the purpose of:

  • Responding to your inquiry;
  • Providing requested information;
  • Maintaining appropriate correspondence records;
  • Preventing spam or abuse; and
  • Meeting legal or administrative requirements.

We do not sell personal information submitted through our contact forms.

7. Article and Content Submissions

GlobalPowerNews.com may allow contributors, industry professionals, researchers, organizations, or other individuals to submit articles or other material for consideration.

Information submitted with such material may include the contributor’s name, email address, organization, biography, photographs, professional information, or other details voluntarily supplied by the contributor.

Information intended for publication, such as an author’s name and biography, may become publicly available when the submitted material is published.

Please do not submit confidential or sensitive personal information unless specifically requested.

8. Embedded Content and External Services

Articles on GlobalPowerNews.com may contain embedded or linked content from other websites, including videos, images, social-media posts, charts, documents, or other resources.

Embedded content from another website may behave in substantially the same way as if you visited that website directly.

These third-party websites or services may collect information, use cookies, employ tracking technologies, and monitor interactions with their embedded content according to their own privacy policies.

Examples may include services provided by:

  • YouTube;
  • Google;
  • Social-media platforms; and
  • Other news, data, video, or industry-information providers.

We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of third-party services they use.

9. Third-Party Links

GlobalPowerNews.com contains links to external websites for references, sources, further reading, industry information, and other purposes.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, accuracy, availability, or content of third-party websites.

Following an external link is at the visitor’s discretion, and the privacy policy of the destination website will apply.

10. How We Use Information

Information collected through GlobalPowerNews.com may be used to:

  • Operate and maintain the website;
  • Provide and improve our content;
  • Respond to inquiries;
  • Moderate comments and submissions;
  • Analyze website usage and traffic;
  • Improve website performance and user experience;
  • Detect and prevent spam, security threats, fraud, or abuse;
  • Display and measure advertising;
  • Comply with applicable legal obligations; and
  • Protect the rights and security of our website, contributors, and visitors.

11. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent personal information provided directly to us.

Information may, however, be processed or shared where reasonably necessary with service providers that help operate the website, such as hosting, analytics, security, spam-prevention, email, advertising, and technical-service providers.

Information may also be disclosed when reasonably necessary to comply with applicable law, legal processes, court orders, regulatory requirements, or to protect the rights, safety, and security of GlobalPowerNews.com and its users.

Third-party advertising and analytics services may independently collect information through cookies and similar technologies as described elsewhere in this Privacy Policy.

12. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, legitimate operational requirements, security, dispute resolution, or applicable legal obligations.

Comments and their metadata may be retained for an extended period to facilitate moderation and recognition of follow-up comments.

13. Data Security

We take reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect information handled through GlobalPowerNews.com.

However, no method of transmission or storage over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security of information transmitted through the website.

14. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, applicable privacy laws may provide rights regarding your personal information.

These rights may include the ability to:

  • Request access to personal information we hold about you;
  • Request correction of inaccurate information;
  • Request deletion of certain personal information;
  • Object to or restrict certain processing;
  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent; and
  • Opt out of certain marketing communications.

Some information may need to be retained where required for legal, security, administrative, or legitimate operational purposes.

Privacy-related requests may be submitted using the contact information provided below.

15. European Economic Area, United Kingdom and Switzerland

Visitors from the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, Switzerland, and other jurisdictions with applicable privacy or cookie-consent requirements may be presented with a consent mechanism for certain cookies, personalized advertising, analytics, and similar technologies where required.

Where consent is required, users may be able to accept, reject, or manage applicable choices through the website’s consent interface.

16. Children’s Privacy

GlobalPowerNews.com is a general power-industry news, engineering, technical, and educational website and is not specifically directed toward children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children under 13.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us without appropriate authorization, please contact us so that we can review the matter and take appropriate action.

17. International Visitors

GlobalPowerNews.com is accessible internationally.

Because visitors may access the website from different countries, information may be processed in countries other than the visitor’s country of residence through hosting providers, analytics services, advertising networks, or other technical service providers.

Those jurisdictions may have different data-protection laws.

18. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes to our website, services, advertising arrangements, technologies, or applicable requirements.

When the policy is materially updated, the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page will be revised.

We encourage visitors to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

19. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, the information collected through GlobalPowerNews.com, or wish to make a privacy-related request, please contact:

Global Power Industry News
Website: https://globalpowernews.com
Email: info@globalpowernews.com

Effective Date: September 10, 2026
Last Updated: September 10, 2026