Effective Date: October 2024
At TheDotNews, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, https://www.TheDotNews.com/, or interact with our services.
- Information We Collect
We collect information from you in various ways:
- Personal Information: name, email address, phone number, and physical address.
- Usage Data: browsing history, search queries, IP address, device information, and cookies.
- Commenting and Feedback: information you provide when commenting on articles or submitting feedback.
- How We Use Your Information
- Provide and Improve Services: deliver news, provide customer support, and enhance user experience.
- Personalization: tailor content and advertising to your interests.
- Communication: send newsletters, alerts, and promotional materials.
- Analytics: analyze website usage and performance.
- Disclosure of Information
- Third-Party Service Providers: analytics, advertising, and email marketing services.
- Affiliates and Partners: news organizations and content providers.
- Law Enforcement: comply with legal obligations and protect rights.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies
- Cookies: small files stored on your device to track browsing behavior.
- Google Analytics: monitors website usage and analytics.
- Data Security
- Encryption: protect sensitive information with SSL encryption.
- Access Controls: restrict access to authorized personnel.
- Your Rights
- Access and Correction: request access to or correction of your personal information.
- Opt-Out: unsubscribe from newsletters and promotional materials.
- Do Not Track: opt-out of tracking via browser settings.
- Children’s Privacy
- Age Restriction: our services are intended for individuals 13 years or older.
- Parental Consent: required for children under 13.
- Changes to This Policy
- Updates: periodic revisions to reflect changes in our practices.
- Contact Us
For questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy:
- Governing Law
This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Ghana.
By using TheDotNews services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy.