Media Outlet Face to face - Platform for Sustainable Development Date of first publication 15/01/2025 Date of Latest Change 21/01/2025

8. Disclosure of Revenue Sources and Data Collection

The aim of disclosure is to be able to assess potential conflicts of interests. Media Outlets are encouraged to exceed the financial disclosure requirements mandated by their national laws in order to achieve this goal. In cases where the requirements cannot be met, a justification for non-compliance should be published.

8.1. Sources of Revenue

The Media Outlet shall disclose a list of its sources of revenue, ranked from largest to smallest. These may include subscriptions, advertising, major donors and donations, subsidies, fees, sales, memberships, sponsorships, events, etc. Organisations obliged to publish or make public their financial information shall provide a reference to the source where the data is accessible. The Media Outlet may disclose its revenue and/or the categories of its sources of revenue, including the respective ratios. A Media Outlet owned by the state or the government, or financed with public money, shall disclose the nature of its source(s) of revenue: license fees, government budget, partnerships, public subscriptions, grants, commercial advertising, or other. Where a media entity deems itself precluded from disclosure of information due to safety and security concerns as outlined in the Terms and Definitions section, these shall be explained.

What are the categories of sources of revenue for the Media Outlet, ranked from largest to smallest? These may include subscriptions, advertising, major donors, donations, subsidies, fees, sales, memberships, sponsorships, events, etc.

We are mostly funded from grants from international organizations. Then, we generate income from sales, marketing, and a very small amount from digital subscriptions.

Is the Media Outlet required to make financial disclosures?

Yes

Are those disclosures visible to the public?

Yes

What is the URL for those disclosures?

https://public.org.mk/izveshtai/

What is the revenue of the Media Outlet?

We don’t have a precise estimate of the revenue from the media outlet

What is the ratio of the categories of revenue sources (as in question no. 46)?

We don’t have a precise estimate of the revenue from the media outlet

Is there any reason for safety and security that you have given incomplete data in this section?

No

8.2. Data collection disclosure

Where a Media Outlet processes personal data from its audiences, on its own or by engaging with third parties, that shall be disclosed. The Media Outlet shall describe what personal data is processed, by which methods and for what purpose.

Does your Media Outlet process any personal information from online visitors on its own or with third parties?

Yes

What information is processed?

Based on the privacy policy of Face to Face (https://licevlice.mk/privacy-policy/), the website processes the following types of personal information:

Personal Identification Information: This includes data such as your name and email address, which may be collected when you subscribe to newsletters, fill out forms, or engage in other activities on the site.

Technical Data: Information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and other technical details are collected to enhance user experience and ensure website functionality.

Usage Data: Details about your interactions with the website, including pages visited, time spent on the site, and navigation patterns, are gathered to analyze and improve website performance.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies: The website uses cookies and similar technologies to track user activity, preferences, and engagement, aiding in personalization and analytics.

This information is processed to provide and improve services, communicate with users, and ensure the website's security and functionality. For comprehensive details, please refer to their privacy policy directly: https://licevlice.mk/privacy-policy/.

What is the purpose for gathering that information?

The purpose for gathering personal information typically includes:

Improving User Experience: To personalize content, enhance navigation, and optimize the website's functionality.

Communication: To contact users regarding inquiries, subscriptions, or updates.

Analytics and Insights: To analyze user behavior and website performance for improvement.

By what methods is the information processed?

Depending on how the visitors to our web page choose to interact with us, we collect different types of data. Sometimes, it is provided directly (e.g. when somebody creates a profile on the digital platform, when they place an order on the web store, when they ask a question, fill in the survey, register for an event, etc.), some we collect (e.g. we use cookies to learn how the audiences use our sites/applications), and some you receive from third-party websites/applications (social networks).