LEGAL

External Data Transmission

Technical data that may be sent to external providers.

Effective and last updated: September 1, 2026

DeepL headline translation

For Japanese and English pages, the server sends public CNA news headlines and the source/target language to DeepL. The translation request does not forward the visitor’s IP address, cookies or browser details. Translations are unofficial and are shown alongside the publisher’s original text.

Open-Meteo weather data

Possible data: IP address, device/browser information, referrer and request time. Purpose: displaying and refreshing current weather for Taipei, Taichung and Kaohsiung every 15 minutes.

Google Forms contact form

Possible data: submitted subject and message, IP address, device/browser information, referrer and request time. Purpose: receiving error reports and broken-link reports, verifying published information and improving the site. Google’s Privacy Policy applies.

Cloudflare hosting

Possible data: IP address, device/browser, referrer, requested URL, and request time. Purpose: delivery, caching, security, abuse prevention, and diagnostics.

rss2json news service

Possible data: connection details from the Cloudflare Pages Function and request time. Purpose: retrieving public RSS news. The implementation does not intentionally forward the visitor's IP address or cookies.

Operator-managed related-site images (delivered by Netlify)

Possible data: IP address, device/browser, referrer, and request time. Purpose: displaying images for the operator's related sites in the footer.

Google AdSense and Google's certified CMP

Possible data: cookies or identifiers, IP address, device/browser, page and ad interaction data, and approximate location. Purposes: advertising, measurement, abuse prevention, and displaying region-appropriate consent messages. The official AdSense tag loads so Google's certified CMP can operate, and the CMP manages advertising choices in applicable regions.

Changing your choice

Use the persistent Privacy and cookie settings button at the bottom of the page to reopen Google's certified CMP and change advertising choices. Outside supported CMP regions, Google ad settings and browser cookie controls can also be used.