Effective Date: [22/05/2024]
1. Introduction
Welcome to NewsUnplug.co.za. We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. By using our site, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
2. Information We Collect
We collect various types of information in connection with the services we provide, including:
a. Personal Information:
- Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and postal address.
- Account Information: Username, password, and other information related to your account.
- Demographic Information: Age, gender, and interests.
b. Non-Personal Information:
- Browsing Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, referral URLs, and pages viewed.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Information collected through cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- To Provide and Improve Our Services: Delivering the content you request, enhancing site performance, and personalizing your experience.
- Communication: Sending administrative information, updates, and promotional messages.
- Analytics: Monitoring and analyzing usage and trends to improve user experience.
- Security: Protecting against and preventing unauthorized transactions and potential threats.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share information with:
- Service Providers: Third parties who perform services on our behalf, such as hosting, data analysis, and customer service.
- Legal Obligations: When required by law or to respond to legal processes.
- Business Transfers: In connection with any merger, sale of assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no security system is impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the security of our systems.
6. Your Choices
You have several options regarding the use of your information:
- Access and Update: You can access and update your account information at any time by logging into your account.
- Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving promotional emails by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in those emails.
- Cookies: Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of those websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will delete such information from our records.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the effective date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: info@newsunplug.co.za