Privacy Policy

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Last updated: 6/15/2025

Privacy Policy

Effective: April 1, 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our platform.

1. Who We Are

CityGov is a digital platform that empowers subject matter experts in municipal management to build their digital presence and share insights, best practices, and forward-thinking ideas for urban development. Our AI-enabled editor supports users in creating meaningful, knowledge-driven content to inspire positive change in cities.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information to operate effectively and provide you with the best experience:

a. Information You Provide

Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and other profile details. Content Submissions: Any articles, insights, or comments you submit through our AI-enabled editor. Communications: If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information such as your name, email, and the content of your message.

b. Automatically Collected Information

Usage Data: Includes details about how you use CityGov, including page views, navigation paths, and interaction with features. Device & Technical Information: Such as IP address, browser type, device identifiers, and operating system.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to: Operate and maintain the CityGov platform. Personalize your experience and recommend relevant content. Improve our AI-enabled editor through anonymized user interaction data. Communicate with you, including sending updates, security alerts, and support messages. Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service.

4. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in the following limited circumstances: Service Providers: With trusted partners who help us operate the platform (e.g., hosting, analytics, support). Legal Compliance: When required by law or to protect the rights and safety of our users or CityGov. Public Content: Content you create using our platform may be publicly visible depending on your account settings.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have rights regarding your personal information: Access & Correction: You can view and update your personal information. Data Portability & Deletion: You may request a copy of your data or ask us to delete it. Opt-Out: You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time. To exercise these rights, contact us at: privacy@citygov.com.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to analyze traffic, personalize content, and improve your experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser.

7. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information from loss, misuse, or unauthorized access. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.

8. Children's Privacy

CityGov is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.

9. International Users

If you access CityGov from outside the United States, you consent to the processing of your data in the U.S. in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Changes will be posted here with an updated effective date. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact us at: 📧 privacy@citygov.com 🌐 https://citygov.com