Overview

Akada LLC (“Akadá,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy notice explains what personal data we collect when you use Akadá Journal, an online publication, and how we use that information.

We collect some personal data to operate our publication. There are limited circumstances where we may share your information with third parties, such as when required by law or to process payments through our payment partner. We take the security of your information seriously and implement appropriate measures to keep your data secure. Please read the full Privacy Policy below, and contact us if you have questions.

Details of the Policy

Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how Akada LLC collects, uses, and shares personal information when you access or use Akadá Journal (the “Service”). By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information we collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Information you provide directly

• Email address (when you subscribe to our newsletter)
• Name, organizational affiliation, and role (when you subscribe to Akadá Executive)
• Payment information (processed through our third-party payment partner)
• Any information you choose to provide when contacting us

Information collected automatically

• Usage data, such as pages visited, time spent on the Service, and access times
• Device information, including IP address, browser type, and operating system
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience

How we use your information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide, maintain, and improve our Service
• To send you our newsletter (if you’ve subscribed)
• To provide access to Akadá Executive subscription features
• To process payments and subscriptions through our payment partner
• To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• To analyze usage patterns and improve user experience
• To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights

Sharing your information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• With service providers: We work with a payment partner to process subscriptions and payments. These third parties have access only to the information necessary to perform their services and are obligated to protect your data.
• Legal requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (such as a court order or subpoena).
• With your consent: We may share your information for any other purpose with your explicit consent.

Newsletter

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will use your email address to send you updates about Akadá Journal. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any newsletter email or by contacting us directly.

Data security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:

• The right to access the personal information we hold about you
• The right to request correction of inaccurate information
• The right to request deletion of your information
• The right to object to or restrict certain processing activities
• The right to data portability

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Data retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last updated” date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Akada LLC
1200 Eton Court NW, Ste 204 #202, Washington, DC 20007 | journal@akadajournal.com