Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 10, 2024

This Privacy Policy describes our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use our Service. It also explains your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

We use your personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

1. Interpretation and Definitions

1.1 Interpretation

The words with initial capital letters have specific meanings defined in this Privacy Policy. The following definitions shall apply regardless of whether they appear in singular or plural form.

1.2 Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

  • Account: A unique account created for you to access our Service.
  • Affiliate: An entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a party.
  • Company: (referred to as “the Company”, “We”, “Us” or “Our” in this Agreement) refers to newsknowledge.
  • Cookies: Small files placed on your device that store details of your browsing history.
  • Country: Refers to Orissa, India.
  • Device: Any device that can access the Service, such as a computer, cellphone, or tablet.
  • Personal Data: Any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
  • Service: Refers to our website.
  • Service Provider: Any person or entity that processes data on behalf of the Company.
  • Third-Party Social Media Service: Websites or networks through which a user can log in or create an account.
  • Usage Data: Data collected automatically, generated by the use of the Service.
  • Website: Refers to newsknowledge, accessible at https://newsknowledge.org.
  • You: The individual using the Service or the company/legal entity represented by such an individual.

2. Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

2.1 Types of Data Collected

Personal Data:
We may ask you to provide certain personally identifiable information, including:

  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Usage Data

Usage Data:
Collected automatically when using the Service, such as your device’s IP address, browser type, pages visited, time and date of visits, and other diagnostic data.

Information from Third-Party Social Media Services:
If you log in through services like Google, Facebook, or LinkedIn, we may collect data associated with your account, such as your name and email.

3. Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience:

  • Essential Cookies: Required to provide services and maintain security.
  • Cookies Policy Acceptance: Identifies if users have accepted the cookies policy.
  • Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences for a personalized experience.

For more details, refer to our Cookies Policy.

4. Use of Your Personal Data

The Company may use your data to:

  • Provide and maintain our Service.
  • Manage Your Account and its functionalities.
  • Fulfill contractual obligations for purchases made.
  • Communicate with you via email or other means for updates and promotions.
  • Analyze usage trends to improve our services.

5. Sharing Your Personal Data

We may share your data:

  • With Service Providers: To monitor and analyze the use of our Service.
  • For business transfers: In case of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
  • With affiliates and business partners: For marketing and promotional purposes.
  • With other users: When you interact publicly on the Service.
  • With your consent: For any other purposes.

6. Retention of Your Personal Data

We will retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period unless required for security or functionality improvements.

7. Deletion of Your Personal Data

You have the right to delete your data. You can do this by:

  • Logging into your account and accessing account settings.
  • Contacting us directly at support@newsknowledge.org

8. Disclosure of Your Personal Data

  • Business Transactions: In case of mergers or acquisitions.
  • Law Enforcement: When required by law or public authorities.
  • Legal Requirements: To protect the Company’s rights or investigate potential wrongdoing.

9. Security of Your Personal Data

We take reasonable measures to protect your data but cannot guarantee its absolute security due to the inherent risks of internet communication.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our Service does not address individuals under the age of 13. If you believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us, and we will remove it from our servers.

11. Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Please review their privacy policies.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or prominent notice on our website.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at:

  • Email: support@newsknowledge.org