Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy

Last updated: July 2026

This policy explains how The Lost Eagles uses personal data and cookies. This is a draft for review before launch and must be checked against the final plugins, analytics setup, cookie-consent tool, and legal/contact details.

Who we are

Website: https://thelosteagles.com

Site owner/editor contact: editor@thelosteagles.com

What data we may collect

The Lost Eagles may collect:

basic technical data, such as IP address, browser type, device type, and pages visited;
contact information you send through email or a contact form;
analytics data about how visitors use the site;
advertising and consent data if Google services are enabled.

Why we use this data

We use data to:

operate and secure the website;
understand which articles readers find useful;
respond to messages and corrections;
comply with legal obligations;
show advertising if Google AdSense is enabled.

Cookies

The site may use cookies for:

essential website functions;
analytics, such as Google Analytics 4 through Google Site Kit;
advertising, such as Google AdSense;
consent management.

Because the site is operated from the EU, non-essential cookies must be controlled through a consent banner that supports Google Consent Mode v2.

Google services

The site may use Google Site Kit, Google Analytics 4, and Google AdSense. Google may process data according to its own policies. Visitors can control analytics and advertising cookies through the site's consent banner where required.

Your rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, restrict, or object to processing of your personal data.

To make a request, email editor@thelosteagles.com.

Changes

We may update this policy when the site, plugins, analytics, or advertising setup changes.