Last Updated: December 25, 2025
Introduction
WhiteCollarFraud.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and safeguarded when you visit https://whitecollarfraud.com (the “Website”).
Who We Are
WhiteCollarFraud.com is an independent informational website focused on investigative analysis, public records, and commentary related to white-collar fraud and accountability.
Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information
Like most websites, limited technical information is automatically collected when you visit the Website. This information may include:
- IP address and general location information derived from it
- Browser type, device type, and operating system
- Pages viewed and referring or exit pages
- Referring website information
- Date and time of access
Information You Provide
The Website does not offer user accounts, newsletters, or a contact form. If you choose to contact us through third-party platforms (such as LinkedIn or X), your communication is governed by those platforms’ privacy policies.
How We Use Information
Information collected through the Website is used to:
- Operate, maintain, and secure the Website
- Understand general traffic patterns and content usage
- Detect, prevent, and respond to security incidents, fraud, or abuse
- Comply with applicable legal obligations and lawful requests
Analytics and User-Experience Tools
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to collect aggregated information about how visitors use the Website, such as page views and referring sources. Google Analytics may use cookies or similar technologies and may collect technical information in accordance with Google’s privacy policies.
Google privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Microsoft Clarity
We use Microsoft Clarity to understand general interaction patterns on the Website, including aggregated behavioral data such as heatmaps and session replays. Microsoft Clarity may collect interaction and technical information through cookies and similar technologies in accordance with Microsoft’s privacy policies.
Microsoft Clarity privacy policy: https://clarity.microsoft.com/privacy
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Cookies are small files stored on your device. The Website and third-party services may use cookies or similar technologies to enable functionality and measure Website usage. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some Website functionality.
Third-Party Service Providers
We rely on third-party providers to operate and protect the Website. These providers may process limited technical data for hosting, security, analytics, and performance purposes. Providers may include:
- GoDaddy (website hosting and infrastructure)
- Sucuri (website security and firewall protection)
- Google (analytics services)
- Microsoft (Clarity analytics)
Information Sharing
We do not sell personal information. Information may be shared:
- With service providers that support Website hosting, security, and analytics
- To comply with law, regulation, legal process, or lawful governmental requests
- To protect the rights, safety, and security of the Website and its users
Data Retention
Technical logs and analytics data are retained for limited periods as needed for operational, security, and analytics purposes, consistent with provider settings and applicable law.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights regarding personal data, such as the right to request access, deletion, or correction. Requests will be evaluated in accordance with applicable law and the nature of the data maintained.
External Links
The Website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites. Please review their privacy policies before providing information.
Children’s Privacy
The Website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
International Visitors
If you access the Website from outside the United States, your information may be processed in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Contact
For privacy-related inquiries, please refer to the contact information listed here: https://whitecollarfraud.com/contact-me/