Effective Date: [20-11-2024]
At XFR.News, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit XFR.News ("the Site") and interact with our services.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand how we treat your personal information.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you provide directly to us when you register for an account, subscribe to our newsletter, or interact with our services. This may include:
Name
Email address
IP address
Account login details
1.2 Non-Personal Information
We may collect non-personal information about your use of the Site, such as:
Browser type and version
Device type
Pages visited
Time spent on the Site
Referring URL
Geolocation (if permitted)
This information is collected through cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
To provide and maintain our services
To improve, personalize, and optimize your experience on the Site
To communicate with you (e.g., updates, newsletters, promotions)
To analyze usage trends and monitor the performance of the Site
To comply with legal obligations
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
3.1 Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience on the Site. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device and help us analyze how you use the Site. You can control your cookie settings through your browser, but note that disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of the Site.
3.2 Web Beacons
We may also use web beacons (also known as pixel tags) to track your activity on the Site. Web beacons are small, transparent images used to monitor and collect information on your usage patterns.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following situations:
Service Providers:
We may share your information with third-party service providers who help us operate the Site and deliver our services (e.g., hosting providers, email services).
Legal Requirements:
We may disclose your information if required by law or if we believe that such action is necessary to comply with legal obligations, protect our rights, or prevent fraud.
Business Transfers:
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our business, your personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you choose to delete your account, we may retain certain information to comply with legal obligations or resolve disputes.
6. Your Rights and Choices
6.1 Access and Update Your Information
You have the right to access, correct, or update the personal information we have collected. If you have an account, you can manage your information through your account settings.
6.2 Opt-Out of Communications
You can opt-out of receiving marketing emails from us by clicking the "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of our emails. Please note that even if you opt-out, we may still send you important administrative communications.
6.3 Data Deletion
You can request the deletion of your account and personal information by contacting us. We will make reasonable efforts to comply with your request, subject to any legal obligations.
7. Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.
8. Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated or controlled by XFR.News. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those websites before providing any personal information.
9. Children's Privacy
The Site is not intended for use by children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Effective Date." We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay info