Privacy & Policy

Welcome to Currentnews.news! Your privacy is essential to us and would like to ensure that your data is secure. Customers’ trust is one of our most crucial assets, and we do everything possible to not lose it while using and sharing the collected data. Thus, this Privacy Policy contains information on how we gather, process, store, secure, and share the information you provide while on our website or using our services.

Our mission is to guarantee that you continue to work on our platform without worrying about the safety of your information in any way. What you like, what you search for, or any of the information you may have entrusted to us; your privacy is very important to us and we do not take it lightly. It is with this goal in mind that we have drawn up these practices in this policy to give you comfort and clarity about how we work.

Table of Content

1. Your Consent

2. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information

b. Non-Personal Information

c. Payment Information

d. Sensitive Information

3. How We Use Your Information

a. To Deliver Services

b. To Enhance User Experience

C. For Communication

d. For Security and Fraud Prevention

4. Cookies and Similar Technologies

5. Sharing Your Information

a. With Service Providers

b. With Advertisers

c. For Legal Compliance

6. Data Security

7. International Users

8. Children’s Privacy

9. Your Rights and Choices

a. Access and Correction

b. Data Deletion

c. Data Portability

d. Opt-Out

10. Retention of Information

11. Third-Party Links

12. Updates to This Policy

13. Contact Us

14. Privacy Policy Highlights

a. Third-Party Links

b. Data Erasure

c. Information from Other Sources

d. Demographics and Analytics

e. Advertising and Marketing

f. Use of User Information

g. Public Information

h. Declining to Provide Information

15. Analytical Tools Mentioned

a. Google Analytics

b. Chartbeat

c. comScore

16. Key Takeaways

a. Updating Personal Information

b. Information Sharing

c. Accessing and Updating Personal Information

d. Information Security

e. Policy Updates

17. Purpose for Collecting, Processing, and Disclosing Personal Information

a. Provide and Administer Services

b. Enhance User Experience

c. Advertising and Content Personalization

d. Functional and Operational Purposes

18. Complaint Requirements

1. Your Consent

Any use or access to Currentnews.news means that you accept the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy about the collection, use, and sharing of your information. The use of the website and services continued by you signifies your agreement to these practices. If you have any problems with this policy or do not like certain fragments, please, do not use our service to respect your rights.

Please be advised that the contents of this policy may be altered, revised or amended as required to adequately address future changes to our operations, laws and the ultimate priorities of this organization. It is important that you read this policy as it outlines the measures taken by us to protect your information from loss or theft General updates made to this policy will be communicated and if you continue to use our site after such changes are made, you hereby agree to the changes that have been made. We suggest updating this policy from time to time to be aware of how we regulate your privacy and information.

2. Information We Collect

We gather information to improve user experience, ensure security, and provide personalized content.

a. Personal Information

This includes data you provide directly, such as:

· Your name, email address, phone number, or other identifiers when signing up, subscribing to newsletters, or contacting us.

· Account credentials (username, password d) if you register for a user account.

· Content you post, such as comments, reviews, or queries on our platform.

b. Non-Personal Information

This is automatically collected when you interact with our site:

Device information: Browser type, device model, operating system.
Usage data: Pages visited, time spent on site, links clicked, and navigation paths.
Geolocation data: Approximate location based on your IP address.

c. Payment Information

For purposes of the platform, where it is deemed necessary, we might also require payment information including credit or debit card details, billing information and other details that are necessary for processing a transaction when making a purchase. Fear not, this data and all data related to human beings are processed with the utmost care and secured. This payment information is safe and processed by well-known third-party payment processors who keep strict measures to ensure payment information is not leaked. You can be assured that we do not sell or share your information and our payment process has ensured the highest level of security from misuse or access by an unauthorized third party. We value the trust of our users and at the same time, we ensure we keep to the high standards of data protection as influenced by the ICT Act of 2013.

d. Sensitive Information

We do not collect PII at any specific time; however, data elements of a sensitive nature are prohibited explicitly, including health, political, or religious information. We do not collect any of your personal information and we may try not to take that kind of data at all. Nevertheless, if for some reason you decide to provide us with any such special details, you understand and agree that we may use the information provided by you to our advantage according to the requirements stated in this Privacy Policy. Please rest assured that any data forwarded to us will be used only for the purposes stated in this policy statement of privacy and will be treated confidentially.

3. How We Use Your Information

The use of the collected data for various uses is a way of making sure that we give you, the customer, the best experience that you can get.

a. To Deliver Services:

This information is used to grant you immediate access to the new articles, features and other material of your preference that are posted on the website. Also, we interact with any questions, remarks, or even requests for assistance you may possess to guarantee that you get prompt help in case necessary. It is our goal to prevent a potential customer from feeling confused and lost during their interaction with our platform.

b. To Enhance User Experience:

We persistently look for patterns and patterns of usage of sites to make improvements in navigability, aesthetic appeal, and usability. That way we understand and gain insights into how users interact with the platform which in turn can be used to enhance content you directly get to order or recommend. This generates a more personal and engaging view of the browsing for you.

C. For Communication:

We may use your data to send newsletter updates or promotions of our products and services, only if you have agreed to receive such communications. We also use the information to notify you of any change in the terms, policies, or services offered. We desire to provide you with updated information that may in any way affect your utilization of our platform.

d. For Security and Fraud Prevention:

Your privacy is valuable to us, and while using the information we gain from you, we can track and nullify fraud and hacking attempts or misuse of the website. In this way, we can guarantee secure conditions for not only you but, also for all of our visitors. In addition, the data is used to address legal and regulatory matters to ensure that the company’s activities are within the law.

4. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Individual usage data for generic uses, cookie data, and tracking tools are all employed for better browsing.

Types of Cookies We Use:

Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the Web site to work, for example, to enable you to log in.

Performance Cookies: Please assist us in finding how visitors engage with such a site to enhance use and accessibility.

Targeting Cookies: To place relevant advertisements to suit your preferences in order to enhance the sale of our products.

Cookies can be controlled directly from the browser of your computer. However, enabling or disabling cookies may reduce extra functionality on the website.

5. Sharing Your Information

As you use our website we are also aware that the privacy of your personal information is of utmost importance and as such we shall ensure to protect it with the utmost care. But there are circumstances when we share user’s data, and again, it is necessary and only with consideration of your rights to privacy.

a. With Service Providers

To ensure that you receive optimal services from us, we may need to disclose information about you to third-party service providers. These suppliers help us in many ways ranging from managing our website infrastructure, gathering website utilization statistics, processing and handling of payment, and addressing client concerns. These partners are chosen based on a set of security and privacy compliance hence making them capable of achieving great results without compromising the safety of the data involved. They are only allowed to use your information as they need it to provide their services, and may not use your data for any other purpose.

b. With Advertisers

To improve your experience on our site we may occasionally provide links to external advertisers whom we feel would be of interest to you. These advertisers may also track other information about the pages you have visited, or the things you have clicked on, as a way of refining the advertisements they show you. It will ultimately lead to delivering content that is closer to your interests. Nevertheless, this data collection is unknown and we ensure that no personal information of users is provided to these advertisers without their consent.

c. For Legal Compliance

We may also find ourselves in a position where it will be necessary to disclose our information to the government or any court to observe legal requirements. For instance, as required by law enforcement authorities or when we consider it necessary to protect our rights, users of Currentnews.news or any other person, can share the necessary data. This also helps in that we can meet legal demands and also safeguard the welfare and sanctity of this ground and its users.

In any event, your privacy is important to us and other than using your details as described above and in compliance with our policy, we do not pass it on to any third parties.

6. Data Security

To make sure that your personal information is

most secure, we take numerous advanced measures to protect it at Currentnews.news. This ranges from, data encryption, firewall, secure servers, constant security, and updates to be certain that the information you have provided cannot be accessed by a third party. However, it is important to realize that no computer-based system can be considered fully immune to hacks and break-ins. As much as we do everything in our power to keep your data safe, we recommend the following personal measures to strengthen your security. For example, we encourage the reader to create and maintain different complex passwords for their accounts, not share and copy their passwords, and change passwords frequently. Also, for any reason you believe your password has been compromised or someone has enjoyed unauthorized access to your account, kindly contact us so that we can act on that immediately.

7. International Users

Currentnews.news is a global service, and information may be processed in any country in which our company operates. We also strive to operate in compliance with the data protection laws that are in force in every country in which we find ourselves. We also guarantee that other Standard requirements for the transfers of data across borders are met. This will mean that notwithstanding the transfer of your data to another country, the same level of protection that we accord data will remain applicable, and in any case shall comply with international laws on data protection. If you engage our services, you agree to the transfer of your information in the way described in this policy and international transfer where applicable.

8. Children’s Privacy

Note that at Currentnews.news, we care much about the privacy of children. Our website and services are not intended for children under the age of 13 and we do not knowingly collect personal Information from children under the age of 13. Our company is created by the policy of not collecting, knowingly, we do not seek to collect, information from the users and clients who are under the age of 13. If at any one point, we realize that we have accumulated such information, we shall ensure that it be purged from our database as soon as possible. To the best of our abilities, we advise parents and guardians to be well informed on the foreseen dangers of cyberspace to their young ones and actively practice the act of keeping tabs on the content the children access online. In case you are a parent or guardian of the child you either know or suspect has been sharing their Personal Information with us, please contact us to immediately remove such information.

9. Your Rights and Choices

At Currentnews.news, you have control and rights to your data and how this site uses it. Here are the rights and choices you have:

a. Access and Correction

The law gives you the right to obtain information about you that we are processing and request changes where the data is not accurate or is out of date.

b. Data Deletion

You can ask for your details to be erased, and this will always be done where we no longer need them, but some data may have to be retained for legal reasons.

c. Data Portability

You might seek or have the right to ask for your data submitted in a format allowing it to be transferred to another provider.

d. Opt-Out

Marketing Emails: Furthermore, you may opt out of receiving any further marketing e-mails from the Website by simply following the link labeled ‘unsubscribe’ on the received e-mail.

Cookie Settings: You can control the cookies set by your browser or directly on the page of the Website.

For any of these rights or to question data processing, contact us. To you, we state that all your requests will be promptly addressed and shared in the spirit of protecting your privacy.

10. Retention of Information

At Currentnews.news, we delete the collected personal information as soon as it is no longer needed to achieve those purposes stated previously in this Privacy Policy. For any data which is no longer relevant for these uses we will make sure is properly deleted or in some cases, we can identify it to make sure that no one can get into the data without following the right procedure. This policy is established to maintain information for business and legal purposes and at the same time ensure clients’ privacy.

11. Third-Party Links

As with all websites, our website contains links to other websites or services that are beyond our control, namely, Currentnews.news. We would like to kindly inform you that we are not responsible for the content and privacy safeguards of third-party websites that you might be navigating from our site. Leaving aside the curated learning paths, please remember always to read through the privacy policies of any third-party websites of concern. This will enable you to make useful decisions on the disclosure of your personal information to those sites.

12. Updates to This Policy

We will ensure that this Privacy Policy is updated to respond to any changes in our practices or to meet the new standards. Therefore, it is subject to change from time to time and the most current policy will be posted here periodically. Where there are major revisions, we will make this information obvious to you. Further, you will be informed of these changes on our website or via the email sent to info@currentnews.news. Therefore, you should consult this Privacy Policy periodically, to be aware of the ways your information is safeguarded.

Last Updated: 31-December-2022

13. Contact Us

At Currentnews.news we take your information seriously; kindly feel free to contact us concerning any issue, suggestion, remark, or complaint regarding this Privacy Policy or how we utilize your information. We want to ensure that every user who comes through the site is safe and their privacy is respected as is theirs. If you would like to reach out to us for any reason, please use the following contact details:

Email: info@currentnews.news

Please do not hesitate to contact us through email for any questions or further clarification in regard to our privacy matters or any other related issues.

We are against any compromise when it comes to addressing your concerns and guaranteeing you a secure environment when using our services. Your trust is important to us and we do our very best to explain our data protection practices in the simplest way possible.

14. Data Erasure:

For this reason, at Current News. News personal information is not collected in violation of users’ rights and freedoms, and we provide complete control over your data. You have the right to ask for the deletion of your data and the closing of your account at any time. This makes it possible to decide how the information will be dealt with to be in harmony with what you want and also know that the data will not be mishandled.

To opt-out of or delete your personal information, or to unsubscribe from our services, all you need to do is to contact our adhere to listed Grievance Officers. We consider such requests genuinely and implement them according to the legal regulation of data protection. Your personal information will be erased without undue delay, and all of your information will be permanently deleted from our databases unless we have reasons to retain it or necessary compliance with applicable laws.

15. Analytical Tools Mentioned:

At Currentnews.news, we employ several advertising technologies to enhance the overall usability of our site and the quality of content posted. All these tools assist us in analyzing the mechanical usage, intensifying the engagement with the audience and getting insights to fine-tune marketing.

a. Google Analytics:

With Google Analytics we are able to identify user profiles, their activity and their interests on the website. It can help us understand how the audience engages with the content and enhances the site’s work. The data enables us to better target the users and improve the content approach.

b. Chart beat:

We use this to get real-time analytics of the content; such as how long the users are engaging with it and so on. It follows the amount of time that users spend on a page and which part of a page attracts the attention of users. It makes it possible to create content that meets the preferred choice of users in terms of topics and types of articles.

c. .comScore:

.comScore. Assists in indicating the actual exposure of the marketing campaigns and making comparisons with other market players. It offers insights into customers’ behaviours, marketing effectiveness and competitor action, which will allow us to optimize our actions.

16. Key Takeaways:

At Current News. News, users are informed about the usage of third-party data and we recommend them to look at the privacy policies of other sites. This helps to make sound decisions over sharing the Data collected.

Analytics and Advertising:

As for the tools for analytics and advertisement, we emphasize anonymity to provide users’ personal data> privacy and gather only summary data to enhance users’ experience and display the relevant content.

User-Provided Content in Public Forums:

Information that is posted on the discussion board or comments on other users’ work is not considered sensitive and can be viewed by other users. For purposes of privacy, the authors recommend that users should refrain from disclosing their details in these regions.

a. Updating Personal Information

In some cases, users might have to provide information to maintain the ability to view, use, and receive targeted recommendations and content updates related to their preferences.

b. Information Sharing

In specific circumstances, we may share user data without prior consent, including:

· Legal Compliance:

Personal information may be shared where it is necessary: in response to some legal requirements, requests from lawful authorities and law enforcement agencies for identification purposes, and situations of fraud investigations.

· Group Companies:

Such information may be disclosed to affiliated organizations as service providers in the processing of the data with appropriate measures on the confidentiality and security of the data taken.

· Advertisers and Analytics:

Non-identifiable raw data may be disclosed to advertisers and analytical companies for audience segmentation and targeting strategy enhancement.

· Social Media Sharing:

Physical activity shared may be seen by other people in the attached third-party platform depending on the privacy levels of your social media accounts.

c. Accessing and Updating Personal Information

Civil Rights of Consumers: 5 Protective Rights c. Accessing and Updating Personal Information

Users are also allowed to ask for their data and they also can ask for the deletion or modification of this information. However, there are some limitations to these requests:

Some requests may be denied where such requests are frequent or recurrent and where entertaining the requests may hurt other people’s rights.

Sometimes data might not be deleted from our systems as soon as we want it to be. Sometimes it may be stored in backup systems for a while because of technical or legal reasons.

d. Information Security

As to the security, we use whatever it takes to protect your personal information. Some of these are – encryption, firewall protection, password-protected databases, and forthcoming measures like virus protection programs with passwords.

But as we know, there are no one-hundred percent secure systems out there. However, we cannot get a perfect assurance for security especially when conveying data over the internet since there is always the risk that is out of our control.

e. Advertising

We may also use the services of third-party advertisers who use information about your visits and activity on our Web site. It assists them in presenting adverts that best match your browsing patterns to improve the ads presented to you to the best levels.

e. Policy Updates

Therefore, we may update our privacy policy from time to time as a result of advancements in technology, or even legal requirements, or even our practices.

Such changes shall come into operation from the date stated and users will be informed either through e-mail or through a prominent post on the site.

The website also has a privacy policy that has been stated above; it is recommended that all the users check the policy from time to time to see any changes that may have been made which may affect the handling of users' data.

17. Purpose for Collecting, Processing, and Disclosing Personal Information

The company collects and processes personal information to:

a. Provide and Administer Services:

The company collects and processes persons’ data for several important reasons as follows: First, it can be used for providing and managing services with the help of creating an environment that can let the users register, sign up for an account, and manage this account in the future. It also aids in providing geographical-related local information and services to ensure that the appropriate information gets to the right client at the right time.

b. Enhance User Experience:

Another pertinent use of personal information is to help improve the user experience. The key objective of the firm is to enhance usability of the gadget thereby providing a better operational environment through enhanced interaction. It also operates to fine-tune recommendation technologies and channels to optimize for results tailored per user. Furthermore, considering the audience activity and stimulating audience wants and desires benefit the company in providing better insight regarding user necessities, which in turn increases user satisfaction.

c. Advertising and Content Personalization:

Personal information is also employed by the company for advertising purposes as well as Make content personalization possible. It also accumulates traffic data which is beneficial to advertising parties so that they can anticipate the characteristics of the targeted audiences, thus enabling them to adjust their promotions appropriately. This data is also used to present possible articles of interest or stories or news on the website to suit the interest of the users growing the chances of them engaging with the content posted.

d. Functional and Operational Purposes:

Last but not least personal data is processed for functional and operational purposes. This may involve service-related elements such as online tax and wealth calculators or simply features that are fun and will capture the user’s attention. It also gives the possibility to participate in webcasts, and webinars, and receive push notifications. In addition, the data collected is used to inform users about changes that are made to terms of service, and the policy among others. Finally, information about an individual customer is particularly important in addressing the problems that may be experienced by the user.

18. Complaint Requirements:

· First name, last name, permanent address, every email address, and contact number.

· Original government-issued photo identity proof/any photo ID along with a self-attested copy and scanned copy for reference.

· Original title, date, and URL of the content in question as well as the specific statements that are at the root of authors’ outrage.

· Conspicuous declaration being made that the information in question can be considered personal or sensitive.

· Documents to be scanned (clear and readable scans needed). A court order may be made only if it has certification.

· Submitted declaration verifying the accuracy and truthfulness of the facts provided in the application.

Additional Notes:

· I also learned that in making a complaint, one has to have been personally affected by the situation in some way.

· Any complaint that may be considered frivolous, scandalous, dilatory, or full of arguments will not be entertained.

· Such communication sent to other people will not be considered.

· There also exist complaints that regard should be given in good time.

· Make certain that the data is full and precise.

· In handling the complaint process, the company will ensure the complaints are kept confidential except if the laws prevent it.

· Where several complaints are related to the violation of the same provision, they may be taken together and dealt with at once.

· Equality of complainants is ensured in the process.

· There will be no repercussions for any persons who come forward to file a complaint.

· If a complaint is not addressed, then it can go through a series of steps.

· These complaints will be used to enrich the generally provided service.

· A DMCA complaint may be lodged if the complaint is legal.

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