At The Service Record, we prioritize the integrity of our investigations and the security of our readers. To maintain the functionality of this site and understand our impact on defense discourse, we collect certain technical data.

• What We Collect: We use industry-standard analytical tools to monitor traffic, including IP addresses, browser types, and user interactions. This helps us ensure our forensic audits and investigative reports reach the relevant policy and research stakeholders.
• Why We Collect It: Our analytics allow us to verify the reach of our investigative series, monitor for automated bot interference, and improve site performance for users accessing our evidence from various network environments.
• Your Control: We respect your digital boundaries. If you choose to limit the collection of your browsing data, you may do so through your browser settings or our site’s consent manager. Please note that opting out may occasionally cause certain site features—such as our interactive documentation or research portals—to function less effectively.