Last updated: June 2, 2026
1. Introduction and Who We Are
This Privacy Policy explains how The Digital Coins editorial team (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, shares, and protects personal information when you visit thedailycoins.io (the “Site”), subscribe to our newsletter, or otherwise interact with our services. thedailycoins.io publishes cryptocurrency news, market analysis, and price forecasts for educational and informational purposes. We are committed to handling your personal data lawfully, fairly, and transparently in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by the CPRA, and other applicable privacy laws.
For the purposes of GDPR, the data controller responsible for your personal information is the editorial entity operating thedailycoins.io. You can reach our privacy team at [email protected] for any questions about this policy or your rights.
2. Information We Collect
We collect two categories of information: information you provide directly and information collected automatically when you visit the Site.
Information You Provide
- Newsletter subscriptions: your email address and, optionally, your name.
- Contact and correspondence: messages, tips, or correction requests you send to our editorial, privacy, or corrections inboxes, including any attachments or context you choose to share.
- Comments and submissions: any content you submit to comment sections or tip lines, including your chosen display name.
Information Collected Automatically
- IP address and approximate location (city/country level).
- Device and browser data: user agent, operating system, screen resolution, language preferences, and referring URL.
- Usage data: pages viewed, time on page, click events, and navigation paths.
- Cookies and similar technologies: first-party and third-party cookies, pixels, and local storage. See our Cookie Policy for full detail.
3. How We Use Your Information
We process your personal data for the following purposes and on the following legal bases under GDPR Article 6:
- Delivering the newsletter you requested (consent).
- Responding to inquiries, corrections, and tips (legitimate interest in operating an editorial newsroom).
- Measuring audience engagement and improving content through aggregated analytics (legitimate interest).
- Securing the Site against fraud, abuse, and unauthorized access (legitimate interest).
- Complying with legal obligations such as responding to lawful requests from authorities.
We do not use your personal information for automated decision-making that produces legal or similarly significant effects. We never share or sell user portfolios, watchlists, or trading-related preferences with third parties.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use a limited set of cookies to operate the Site, remember your preferences, and measure aggregate traffic. Categories include strictly necessary cookies, preference cookies, and analytics cookies. Where required by law, we request your consent before placing non-essential cookies through our consent banner. You can withdraw consent at any time by clearing your browser cookies or visiting the consent settings on the Site. For a detailed list of cookies, their providers, and retention periods, please see our Cookie Policy.
5. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We share data only with the following categories of recipients, and only as necessary:
- Service providers acting as processors on our behalf, including our hosting provider, email delivery service for the newsletter, and privacy-respecting analytics provider. These providers are bound by written contracts requiring them to process data only on our instructions.
- Legal and regulatory authorities when disclosure is required by law, court order, or to protect our rights, users, or the public.
- Successors in the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, in which case we will provide notice before your information becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
Where data is transferred outside the EEA or UK, we rely on Standard Contractual Clauses and supplementary measures consistent with the Schrems II decision.
6. Data Retention
- Analytics data: retained for 14 months in aggregated form, then deleted.
- Contact and correspondence: retained for 24 months after resolution, unless a legal matter requires longer retention.
- Newsletter subscriptions: retained until you unsubscribe; suppression records of unsubscribes are kept to honor your choice.
- Server logs: retained for up to 30 days for security and abuse prevention.
7. Your Rights Under GDPR
If you are located in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, or Switzerland, you have the following rights:
- Right of access to your personal data and supplementary information.
- Right of rectification to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”) in defined circumstances.
- Right to data portability in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format.
- Right to restriction of processing in defined circumstances.
- Right to object to processing based on legitimate interest, including profiling.
- Right to withdraw consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.
- Right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority (for example, the Irish Data Protection Commission, the UK ICO, or the CNIL in France).
To exercise any right, email [email protected]. We will respond within one month, as required by Article 12 GDPR.
8. Your Rights Under CCPA
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act:
- Right to know what categories of personal information we have collected about you and the purposes for which it was collected.
- Right to delete personal information we have collected, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to correct inaccurate personal information.
- Right to opt out of “sale” or “sharing” of personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising. We do not sell personal information as that term is defined under CCPA.
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising your CCPA rights.
To submit a verifiable consumer request, email [email protected] with the subject line “CCPA Request.”
9. Children’s Privacy
thedailycoins.io is not directed to children. Consistent with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and Article 8 GDPR, we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will delete it promptly. Parents and guardians who believe their child has provided personal information should contact [email protected].
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. We will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page and, where the changes are material, post a prominent notice on the Site or notify newsletter subscribers by email.
11. Contact Us
For privacy questions, requests, or complaints, please contact our privacy team at [email protected]. For editorial corrections, write to [email protected]. For general editorial matters, write to [email protected].