Effective Date: November 13, 2025
Residents of certain U.S. states have specific privacy rights under state laws. Illinois – Voice of Illinois (“we,” “our,” “us”) respects your privacy and provides the following information to help you understand and exercise your rights.
This section supplements our main Privacy Policy and applies to visitors, users, and others who reside in states with comprehensive privacy laws, including California (CCPA/CPRA), Colorado (CPA), Connecticut (CTDPA), Utah (UCPA), and Virginia (VCDPA).
1. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your state of residence, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Right to Know and Access: You may request details about the personal information we collect, use, disclose, or share about you.
- Right to Delete: You may request that we delete personal information we have collected about you, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Correct: You may request correction of inaccurate personal information we maintain about you.
- Right to Opt Out of Sales or Sharing: You may request that we do not sell or share your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.
- Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Information: You may request that we limit our use of certain sensitive personal information.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.
2. How to Exercise Your Rights
You may exercise your privacy rights by contacting us via:
Email: privacy@illinoisnews.com
Mail: Illinois – Voice of Illinois, Attn: Privacy Team
Phone: +1-320-0123-451
Please include your full name, contact information, and the specific request you are making. We may verify your identity before processing your request.
Authorized agents may submit requests on your behalf where allowed by law, provided proof of authorization is supplied.
3. Categories of Information We Collect
As described in our main Privacy Policy, we may collect:
- Identifiers (such as name or email address)
- Internet or network activity (such as browsing behavior or device information)
- Geolocation data
- Inferences drawn from your interactions with our site
We do not knowingly sell or share the personal data of users under 16 years old.
4. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in our Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, or resolve disputes.
5. California “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information”
If you are a California resident, you have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information.
You can submit an opt-out request at any time by emailing us at privacy@illinoisnews.com with the subject line “California Privacy Request.”
6. Updates to This Section
We may update this section periodically to reflect new laws or regulatory guidance. The “Effective Date” above indicates the latest revision.