Privacy policy

Effective 13 July 2026

Information collected

Bismuth Media Polls does not currently provide user accounts, payments, newsletters, or forms that collect personal information.

Cloudflare processes standard request information, including IP addresses and browser information, to deliver and protect the website. Bismuth Media Polls does not receive an identifiable visitor list.

Cloudflare Web Analytics

The website uses Cloudflare Web Analytics to measure page views and performance. This service is cookie-free and is not used by Bismuth Media Polls to identify individual visitors.

Further information is available in Cloudflare's Web Analytics documentation.

Storage in your browser

The site may store the following information locally in your browser:

  • Your light or dark theme preference.
  • Cached polling responses, usually retained for up to seven days so long historical pages load faster and continue working during a source outage.

This information is used on your device and is not sent to a Bismuth Media Polls user database.

Third-party requests and links

The global map loads the D3 library from cdnjs. Country pages may request public polling tables from Wikipedia's MediaWiki API. These providers may receive standard connection information under their own privacy policies.

External links are governed by the privacy practices of the destination website.

Advertising

No advertising network is currently loaded. This policy and any required consent controls will be updated before third-party advertising is enabled.

Questions and changes

Privacy questions can be submitted through the contact page. Material changes to this policy will be recorded by updating the effective date.