
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: July 11, 2025
Oklahoma News Leader and its affiliated websites (collectively, “we,” “us,” or “our”) are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our network of websites, including:
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oklahomanewsleader.com
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muskogeelocalnews.com
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edmondlocalnews.com
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okclocalnews.com
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yukonlocalnews.com
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thetulsalocalnews.com
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shawneelocalnews.com
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holdenvillelocalnews.com
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normanlocalnews.com
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centraloklahomanews.com
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mcalesterlocalnews.com
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brokenarrowlocalnews.com
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sapulpalocalnews.com
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thehenryettan.com
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okmulgeelocalnews.com
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adalocalnews.com
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stillwaterlocalnews.com
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eufalalocalnews.com
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mustanglocalnews.com
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bixbylocalnews.com
By using our websites, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our websites.
Information We Collect
We collect limited information to provide and improve our services. The types of information we collect include:
1. Automatically Collected Information
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Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies (e.g., web beacons) to enhance your experience, analyze site usage, and deliver relevant content. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
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Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our websites, such as pages visited, time spent, and referring websites. This data is aggregated and does not identify you personally.
2. Voluntarily Provided Information
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Email List Sign-Up: If you choose to subscribe to our email list, we collect your email address to send you news updates, newsletters, or other information you request.
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Contact Form: If you submit a contact form, we collect the information you provide, such as your name, email address, and message content, to respond to your inquiry.
We do not require registration or collect payment information, as our websites are free to access and supported by local sponsors and donations.
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
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Provide and improve our websites and services.
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Send newsletters or updates to subscribers of our email list.
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Respond to inquiries submitted through our contact form.
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Analyze website usage to enhance user experience and content delivery.
How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:
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Service Providers: We may share information with third-party vendors (e.g., email service providers or analytics tools) that help us operate our websites. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and only use the information for the services they provide to us.
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Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law, such as in response to a court order or subpoena, or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
Your Choices
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Cookies: You can disable or manage cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our websites.
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Email Communications: If you subscribe to our email list, you can unsubscribe at any time using the “unsubscribe” link in our emails.
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Contact Form: Providing information through our contact form is voluntary, and you may choose not to submit personal information.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Third-Party Links
Our websites may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Children’s Privacy
Our websites are not directed to individuals under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated policy will be posted on our websites with the “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of our websites constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us using the contact form on any of our websites.