Last updated: September 24, 2025
Who We Are
Our website address is: https://www.juncturepolicy.org
Juncture Policy provides independent analysis on institutional developments in Latin America, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. We focus on policy changes and institutional reforms that mainstream think tanks often overlook, helping decision-makers understand emerging market dynamics.
What Personal Data We Collect and Why We Collect It
Contact Forms
When visitors use contact forms on our site, we collect the information shown in the form, such as your name and email address, so that we can respond to your inquiries about our research and analysis.
Newsletter Subscriptions
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address to send you our publications, including Weekly Insights, Policy Briefs, and timely analysis on emerging market developments. We use this information solely for the purpose of communicating our research with subscribers who have explicitly opted in.
Email Service Provider: We use Mailchimp as our email marketing platform. By subscribing, you acknowledge that your information will be transferred to Mailchimp for processing in accordance with their Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
Research Engagement
If you request custom analysis or engage with our research team directly, we may collect additional information such as your organization, role, and specific research interests to provide more relevant insights.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Essential Cookies
Our website uses essential cookies to ensure proper functionality, including session management and security features.
Comment Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are stored for your convenience so you don’t need to re-enter details for future comments. These cookies last for one year.
Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand visitor behavior and improve our content. This service collects information such as:
- Pages visited on our site
- Browser and operating system information
- Time spent on pages
- Geographic location (country/region level only)
- Referral sources
This data is anonymized and we cannot identify individual users. You can learn more about Google’s privacy practices here or opt out of Google Analytics here.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content such as videos, charts, maps, or social media posts. Embedded content from other websites behaves exactly as if you visited that website directly.
These third-party websites may collect data about you, use their own cookies, embed additional tracking technologies, and monitor your interaction with their content—especially if you have accounts with those services.
Who We Share Your Data With
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties for commercial purposes.
Service Providers: We share data only with trusted service providers who assist in operating our website and delivering our services (such as Mailchimp for newsletters), provided these parties agree to keep information confidential and use it only for specified purposes.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users or others.
Data Retention
- Newsletter subscriptions: Retained until you unsubscribe (unsubscribe links are in every email)
- Contact form inquiries: Retained for up to two years to address follow-up questions
- Website comments: Retained indefinitely unless you request deletion
- Analytics data: Automatically deleted by Google Analytics after 26 months
Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access: Request copies of your personal data
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate personal data
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
- Portability: Request transfer of your data in a machine-readable format
- Unsubscribe: Opt out of newsletters at any time using email links
- Cookie Control: Disable cookies through your browser settings
International Data Transfers
Some of our service providers (such as Mailchimp and Google Analytics) may process data outside your country of residence. We ensure these transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and that appropriate safeguards are in place.
Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed toward children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we discover we have collected information from a child under 16, we will delete it promptly.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify subscribers of significant changes via email and post the updated policy on our website with a revised date.
Contact Information
For privacy-specific concerns, data requests, or questions about this policy, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@juncturepolicy.org
General inquiries: info@juncturepolicy.org
This policy is effective as of the date listed above and applies to all information collected by Juncture Policy.