Privacy Policy
Effective November 2026
JRNO LLC ("JRNO," "we," "us") runs jrno.ai. This policy explains what personal information we collect through this website, how we use it, and the choices you have.
What we collect
- Contact form: your name, email address, company, the reason you are reaching out, and your message.
- Journalist and writer application: your name, email address, whether you are a journalist or writer, why you want to work with JRNO, your outlets, the beats or topics you cover, links to your published work, and the sample story you upload.
- Automatically: basic technical information such as your browser type, device, pages visited and approximate location, collected through cookies and similar technologies by our website platform.
How we use it
- To reply to your message and follow up on your inquiry.
- To review your application and decide whether to work with you.
- To keep the website secure and understand, in aggregate, how it is used.
We do not sell your personal information, and we do not use your sample story or published work for any purpose other than reviewing your application without your permission.
Who we share it with
We share information only with service providers that help us run JRNO, such as our website host (Squarespace) and our email provider, and only so they can provide those services. We may also disclose information if the law requires it.
Cookies
Our website platform uses cookies that are needed for the site to work and, where enabled, cookies that measure site traffic. You can control cookies through your browser settings and, where shown, through our cookie banner.
How long we keep it
We keep messages and applications only as long as we need them for the purposes above, or as required by law. You can ask us to delete your information at any time.
Your choices and rights
You can ask us to access, correct or delete your personal information, or to stop using it. Depending on where you live (for example, in the European Union, the United Kingdom or California), you may have additional rights under local law, including the right to complain to your data protection authority. To make a request, email hello@jrno.ai.
International visitors
JRNO is based in the United States. If you contact us from another country, your information will be processed in the United States.
Children
This website is not directed to children under 16, and we do not knowingly collect their information.
Changes
We may update this policy from time to time. The effective date above shows when it last changed.
Contact
Questions about this policy: hello@jrno.ai