Privacy Policy

1. Overview & Commitment to Privacy

USA NOW (accessible from https://usanow.net) is committed to protecting the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect and record, how we use it, and how we adhere to strict international and US federal and state standards, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), the EU/EEA General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and Google AdSense program policies.

USA NOW requires no account creation, no password management, and no login credentials to read our articles, view live telemetry feeds, or access public intelligence dispatches.

3. Consent Management (EEA, UK & Switzerland)

For users residing in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom, or Switzerland, USA NOW complies with the IAB Europe Transparency and Consent Framework (TCF v2.2) and applicable ePrivacy Directives. Where required by law, we request your explicit consent before setting advertising cookies or processing personal data for non-essential purposes.

You can modify or withdraw your consent preferences at any time by reviewing the cookie banner or clearing your browser cookies.

4. Server Log Files & Network Telemetry

USA NOW follows standard operational logging procedures. These logs record visitors when they access website pages. The information collected by log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and the number of clicks.

This data is not linked to any personally identifiable information. The purpose of this information is strictly for analyzing usage trends, administering the site, detecting and mitigating Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, and gathering non-personal demographic intelligence.

5. California Privacy Rights (CCPA / CPRA)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), California residents have specific statutory rights regarding their personal information:

• Right to Know: The right to request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal data collected about you.
• Right to Delete: The right to request the deletion of any personal data collected.
• Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing: The right to direct businesses not to sell or share your personal data. USA NOW does not sell personal user information.
• Right to Non-Discrimination: You will never receive discriminatory treatment or diminished service quality for exercising your privacy rights.

To exercise any of these statutory rights, please submit your request to hello@powercoded.com.

6. Children's Online Privacy Protection (COPPA)

Protecting children online is paramount. USA NOW does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If a parent or guardian believes that our platform holds personal information of a child under the age of 13 in our server logs, please contact us immediately at hello@powercoded.com, and we will promptly remove such records from our databases.