Privacy-Policy
This privacy policy is incorporated by reference into the NEWS HEADLINES Terms of Service (the “Terms”). The terms “NEWS HEADLINES,” “we,” and “us” include NEWS HEADLINES and our affiliates and subsidiaries. This privacy policy explains our practices regarding the gathering, use, and disclosure of data (both online and offline) that we receive through our services, including the sorts of information we collect, how we shall use and share that information, and the way you’ll opt out, correct, or change such information. This privacy policy doesn’t apply to any third-party websites, services, or applications, although they’re accessible through our services. Also, please note that, unless we define a term during this Privacy Policy, all capitalized terms utilized in this Privacy Policy have equivalent meaning as in our Terms. So, please confirm that you have simply read and understood our terms.
This Privacy Policy applies to non-public information that’s processed by us within the course of our business, including on our websites (each a “Site” or “Sites”), our mobile applications (“App”), forums, blogs, and other online or offline offerings (together with any and every one future online and offline offerings operated by or on behalf of stories HEADLINES, the “Services”). All individuals whose responsibilities include the processing of private information on behalf of Storylines are expected to guard that data by adhering to the present privacy policy.
Revisions to the present Privacy Policy. Any information that’s collected via our services is covered by the privacy policy in effect at the time such information is collected. We may revise this privacy policy from time to time. If we make any material changes to the present Privacy Policy, we’ll notify you of these changes by posting them on the Services or by sending you an email or other notification, and we’ll update the “Last Updated Date” above to point out when those changes will become effective.
Transparency/Notice: Sorts of Personal Information We Collect. The kinds of private information we may collect (directly from you or from third-party sources) and our privacy practices depend upon the character of the connection you’ve made with us and therefore the requirements of applicable law. A number of the ways in which we may collect personal information include:
You may provide personal information to NEWS HEADLINES through interacting with the services, participating in surveys, participating in events like sweepstakes, and requesting services or information.
As you navigate the services, certain passive information can also be collected about your visit, including through cookies and similar technologies, as described below.
We endeavor to gather only that information that is relevant to the needs of processing. Below are the ways we collect personal information and the ways we use it.
Information collected or received from you. Our primary goals in collecting information are to supply and improve our services, to administer your use of the services (including your account, if you’re an account holder), and to enable you to enjoy and simply navigate our services.
NEWS HEADLINES collects personal information regarding its current, prospective, and former customers, users (defined in subsection (b) below), visitors, guests, and employees (collectively “individuals”).
(a) Account Information. If you create an account, we’ll collect certain personal information that will be used to identify you, like your name, email address, postal address, telephone number, and profile picture. If you create an account using your login credentials from one of your social networking service accounts (“SNS Accounts”), we’ll be ready to access and collect your name, email address, and other personal information that your privacy settings on the SNS Account permit us to access. If you create an account through the location or one of your SNS accounts, we can also collect your gender, job title, date of birth, and other information that will not be personal information. Additionally, you’ll have the choice of providing certain other information, like links to content you’ve created, outside websites, and your own publications.
(b) Information Collected Using Cookies and Other Web Technologies. Like many website owners and operators, we use automated data collection tools like cookies, web beacons, log data, and social media widgets (collectively “Web Technologies”) to gather certain information.
“Cookies” are small text files that are placed on your device by an internet server once you access our services. We may use both session cookies and protracted cookies to detect that you’ve logged in to the services and to inform us how and once you interact with them. We can also use cookies to monitor aggregate usage and web traffic routing on our services and to customize and improve them. Unlike persistent cookies, session cookies are deleted once you sign off from the services and shut your browser. Although most browsers automatically accept cookies, you’ll change your browser options to prevent automatically accepting cookies or to prompt you before accepting cookies. Please note, however, that if you don’t accept cookies, you’ll not be ready to access all portions or features of the services. Some third-party service providers that we engage with (including third-party advertisers) can also place their own cookies on your device. Note that this privacy policy covers only our use of cookies and doesn’t include the utilization of cookies by such third parties.
“Web Beacons” (also referred to as web bugs, pixel tags or clear GIFs) are tiny graphics with a singular identifier which will be included on our Services for several purposes, including to deliver or communicate with Cookies, to trace and measure the performance of our Services, to watch what percentage visitors view our Services, and to watch the effectiveness of our advertising. Unlike Cookies, which are stored on the device, Web Beacons are typically embedded invisibly on sites (or in an e-mail).
“Log Data” means certain information about how an individual uses our Services, including both Account holders and non-Account holders (either, a “User”). Log Data may include information like a User’s Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, OS , MAC address, IMEI, other device identifiers, the online page that a User was visiting before accessing our Services, the pages or features of our Services to which a User browsed and therefore the time spent on those pages or features, search terms, the links on our Services that a User clicked on and other statistics. We use Log Data to administer the Services and that we analyze (and may engage Third-Parties to analyze) Log Data to enhance , customize and enhance our Services by expanding their features and functionality and tailoring them to our Users’ needs and preferences. We may use a person’s IP address to get aggregate, non-identifying information about how our Services are used.
“Social Media Widgets” are social media features like Facebook Share and Twitter Follow. These features may collect your IP address and which page you’re visiting on our site. You should set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly. These social media features are either hosted by a Third-Party or hosted directly on our Services. Your interactions with these features are governed by the privacy policy of the corporation providing it.
We use Web Technologies generally for the following purposes:
Operationally Necessary. We may use cookies, Web Beacons, Log Data, or other similar technologies that are necessary to the operation of our Sites, Services, applications, and tools. This includes technologies that allow you access to our Sites, Services, applications, and tools that are required to spot irregular site behavior, prevent fraudulent activity and improve security; or that allow you to make use of our functions like shopping-carts, saved search, or similar functions.
Performance Related We may use Web technologies to assess the performance of our sites, applications, services, and tools, including as part of our analytic practices to help us understand how our visitors use our sites, determine if you’ve interacted with our messaging, determine whether you’ve viewed an item or link, or enhance our site content, applications, services, or tools.
Functionality Related. We may use Web Technologies that allow us to supply you enhanced functionality when accessing or using our Sites, Services, applications, or tools. this might include identifying you once you check in to our Sites or keeping track of your specified preferences, interests, or past items viewed in order that we may enhance the presentation of content on our Sites;
Advertising or Targeting Related. We may use first-party or Third-Party Cookies and Web Beacons to deliver content, including ads relevant to your interests, on our sites or on Third-Party sites, and to trace incoming traffic from paid external campaigns. This includes using technologies to determine the usefulness to you of the advertisements and content that have been delivered to you, like whether you’ve clicked on a billboard.
(c) Information Sent by Your Mobile Device. We collect certain information that your mobile device sends once you use our services, such as a device identifier, MAC address, IMEI, user settings, and therefore the OS of your device, as well as information about your use of our services.
(d) Location Information. We may collect and store information about your location by converting your IP address into a rough geo-location. We may use location information to enhance and personalize our Services for you.
(e) Information Submitted Via Services. You agree that NEWS HEADLINES is free to use the content of any communications submitted by you via the Services, including any ideas, inventions, concepts, techniques, or know-how disclosed therein, for any purpose, including developing, manufacturing, and/or marketing goods or services. NEWS HEADLINES won’t release your name or otherwise publicize the very fact that you simply submitted materials or other information to us unless: (a) you grant us permission to try to do so; (b) we first send notice to you that the materials or other information you submit as a specific part of a service are going to be published or otherwise used together with your name thereon; or (c) we are required to try to do so by law.
(f) Information From Other Sources. We may receive information about you from other sources, including third-party services and organizations, to supplement information provided by you. for instance , if you access our Services through a Third-Party application, like an App Store or SNS, we may collect information about you from that Third-Party application that you simply have made public via your privacy settings. Information we collect through App Stores or SNS accounts may include your name, your SNS user number , your SNS user name, location, sex, birth date, email, profile picture, and your contacts on the SNS. This supplemental information allows us to verify information that you simply have provided to NEWS HEADLINES and to reinforce our ability to supply you with information about our business, products, and Services.
Human Resources Data. NEWS HEADLINES collects Personal Information from current, prospective, and former Employees, their contact points just in case of a medical emergency, and beneficiaries under any policy (“Human Resources Data”). The Human Resources Data we collect may include title, name, address, telephone number , email address, date of birth, passport number, driver’s registration number , Social Security number or another government-issued number , financial information associated with credit checks, bank details for payroll, information which will be recorded on a CV or form , language abilities, the contact information of third parties just in case of an emergency and beneficiaries under any policy . We can also collect Sensitive Human Resources Data like details of health and disability, including psychological state , medical leave, and maternity leave; information about national origin or immigration status; and optional demographic information like race, which helps us achieve our diversity goals.
We acquire, hold, use, and process human resources data for a variety of business purposes, including:
Workflow management, including assigning, managing and administering projects;
Human Resources administration and communication;
Payroll and therefore the provision of benefits;
Compensation, including bonuses and long-term incentive administration, stock plan administration, compensation analysis, including monitoring overtime and compliance with labor laws, and company recognition programs;
Job-grading activities;
Performance and employee development management;
Organizational development and succession planning;
Benefits and personnel administration;
Absence management;
Helpdesk and IT support services;
Regulatory compliance;
Internal and/or external or governmental compliance investigations;
Internal or external audits;
Litigation evaluation, prosecution, and defence;
Diversity and inclusion initiatives;
Restructuring and relocation
Emergency contacts and services;
Employee safety;
Compliance with statutory requirements;
Processing of Employee expenses and travel charges; and
Acquisitions, divestitures, and integrations.
Reasons We Use Your Data. We acquire, hold, use, and process your Personal Information for a variety of business purposes, including:
(a) to supply products, Services, or Information Requested. This includes:
Generally, managing your information and Account
Responding to questions, comments, and other requests
Providing access to certain areas, functionalities, and features of the Services
Contacting you to answer customer support or technical questions
Allowing you to register for events and participate in certain event-specific conversations made available through the Services.
Allowing you to opt-in to receive updates and messages from NEWS HEADLINES staff and other NEWS HEADLINES Account holders
Allowing you to display information about your professional background on NEWS HEADLINES sites
Following the activity of certain authors or members of the NEWS HEADLINES community and opting-in to permit members of the NEWS HEADLINES community to follow your activity
Allowing you to recommend articles to other NEWS HEADLINES community members
Allowing us to personalize your experience of the NEWS HEADLINES platform.
(b) Administrative Purposes. We may use Personal Information for administrative purposes, including:
Measure interest in our Services
Develop new products and services
Ensure internal internal control
Verify individual identity
Communicate any changes to our policies
I will send you emails to assist in verifying your Account and for other maintenance and customer service reasons
Process payments for our Services (as applicable)
Prevent potentially prohibited or illegal activities
Enforce our Terms.
(c) Marketing. We may use Personal Information to supply you with materials about offers, products, and services which will be of interest to you, including new content or Services (via email). Such uses include:
To tailor content, advertisements, and offers;
To notify you about offers, products, and services which will be of interest to you;
To provide Services to you and our sponsors,
For other purposes disclosed at the time that Individuals provide Personal Information; or
Otherwise, with your consent,.
(d) Research and Development. NEWS HEADLINES may use personal information to make non-identifiable information that we may use alone or within the aggregate with information obtained from other sources, so as to assist us in optimally delivering our existing products and services or developing new products and services. From time to time, we may perform research (online and offline) via surveys. We may engage Third-Party service providers to conduct such surveys on our behalf. All survey responses are voluntary, and therefore, the information collected is going to be used for research and reporting purposes to help us better serve individuals by learning more about their needs and the quality of the products and services we offer. The survey responses could also be utilized to determine the effectiveness of our services, various sorts of communications, advertising campaigns, and/or promotional activities. If a private participant participates in a survey, the knowledge given is going to be used alongside that of other study participants. We may share anonymous Individual and aggregate data for research and analysis purposes.
(e) Other Uses. NEWS HEADLINES may use personal information in which we’ve a legitimate interest, like marketing, individual or marketing research, anti-fraud protection, or any other purpose disclosed to you at the time you provide personal information or with your consent.
(f) spam, email, and outbound telemarketing. Individuals who provide us with personal information, or whose personal information we obtain from third parties, may receive periodic emails, newsletters, mailings, or phone calls from us with information on our or our business partners’ products and services or upcoming special offers/events we believe could also be of interest. We provide the choice to say no to these communications at no cost to the individual by following the instructions in Section 7 below.
(g) anonymized and aggregated information use. NEWS HEADLINES may use personal information and other information about you to make anonymous and aggregated information, like de-identified demographic information, de-identified location information, information about the PC or device from which you access our services, or other analyses we create. Anonymized and aggregated information is used for a variety of functions, including the measurement of visitors’ interest in and use of varied portions or features of the services. Anonymized or aggregated information isn’t personal information, and we may use such information in a number of ways, including research, internal analysis, analytics, and other legally permissible purposes. We may share this information within NEWS HEADLINES and with third parties for our or their purposes in an anonymized or aggregated form that’s designed to stop anyone from identifying you.
Information that we share with third parties. We’ll not share any personal information that we’ve collected from or regarding you except as described below:
(a) Information shared with other users is surely an event. We may create event-specific forums for, for instance, people who attended to continue communicating with one another after the event has ended or for posting certain questions ahead of a call. Once you opt into such forums, your full name and profile picture are going to be visible to others in that particular forum to enable users to acknowledge one another for the event.
(b) Information shared with our service providers. We may engage third-party service providers to work with us to administer and supply the services. These third-party service providers have access to your personal information just for the purpose of performing services on our behalf, and, within the case of payment processors, human resources software providers, email subscription services, messaging services, feedback and survey services, data analysis services, and publishing software providers, they are expressly obligated not to disclose or use your personal information for any other purpose. We may share your personal information and any necessary payment information, like your MasterCard number, expiration date, and billing address, with our payment processing service providers so as to finish transactions that are initiated through the Services.
(c) Information shared with other third parties. We may share anonymized or aggregated data we collect from the utilization of the services, like de-identified demographic information, de-identified location information, information about the PC or device from which you access the services, market trends, and other analyses that we create to support the knowledge we receive from you and other users.
(d) Information shared with web analytics service providers. We use a variety of web analytics service providers to collect information about how our users interact with our services.
Google. We use Google Analytics, a service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”), to collect information about how users engage with our site and services. For more information about Google Analytics, please visit www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/. You’ll opt out of Google’s collection and processing of knowledge generated by your use of the services by going to http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Facebook. We may use certain tools offered by Facebook, Inc. (“Facebook”) that enable it to gather or receive information about actions users take on: (a) our site et al. on the web through the utilization of cookies, web beacons, and other storage technologies; or (b) our app and other mobile applications, so as to supply measurement services, targeted ads, and other services. For more information regarding the gathering and use of such information by Facebook, please see the Facebook Data Policy, available at https://www.facebook.com/policy.php.
Intercom. We use Intercom (www.intercom.com) to facilitate communications with, maintain information about, and collect publicly available information about our customers and users. For more information on Intercom’s services, please visit www.intercom.com.
(e) Information Disclosed in reference to Business Transactions. Information that we collect from our users, including personal information, is taken into account as a business asset. Thus, if we are acquired by a third party as a result of a transaction like a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, or if our assets are acquired by a third party in the event we leave business or enter bankruptcy, some or all of our assets, including your personal information, could also be disclosed or transferred to a third-party acquirer in reference to the transaction.
(f) Information Disclosed for Our Protection and, therefore, the Protection of Others. We cooperate with government and enforcement officials, or private parties, to enforce and suit the law. We may disclose any information about you to the government, enforcement officials, or private parties as we, in our sole discretion, believe necessary or appropriate: (i) to reply to claims or legal process (including subpoenas); (ii) to guard our property, rights, and safety, and therefore the property, rights, and safety of a third party or the general public in general; and (iii) to prevent any activity that we consider illegal, unethical, or legally actionable.
Your Choices. we provide you choices regarding the gathering , use, and sharing of your Personal Information and we’ll respect the alternatives you create . Please note that if you opt not to provide us with the private information that we request, you’ll not be ready to access all of the features of the services.
(a) Opt-Out of our Mailings. We may periodically send you free newsletters and e-mails that directly promote our Services. once you receive such promotional communications from us, you’ll have the chance to “opt-out” (either through your Account or by following the unsubscribe instructions provided within the e-mail you receive). We do have to send you certain communications regarding the services, and you’ll not be ready to opt out of these communications, e.g., communications regarding updates to our Terms, this Privacy Policy, or information about billing.
(b) Modifying Your Information. you’ll access and modify the private Information related to your Account by editing such information within the profile page. If you would like us to delete your personal information and your account, please contact us at info@newsdeeply.com with your request. We’ll take steps to delete your information, but some information may remain in archived/backup copies for our records or as otherwise required by law.
(c) Human Resources Data. With reference to personal information that NEWS HEADLINES receives in reference to the utilization relationship, we’ll use such personal information just for employment-related purposes, as more fully described above. If NEWS HEADLINES intends to use this personal information for another purpose, we’ll notify the individual and provide a chance to opt out of such uses.
(d) Cookies and Interest-Based Advertising. As noted above, you’ll stop or restrict the location of Cookies on your computer or remove them from your browser by adjusting your browser preferences. Please note that Cookie-based opt-outs aren’t effective in mobile applications. However, on many mobile devices, application users may opt-out of certain mobile ads via their device settings.
The online advertising industry also provides websites from which you’ll opt-out of receiving targeted ads from our data partners and our other advertising partners that participate in self-regulatory programs. you’ll access these and also learn more about targeted advertising, consumer choice and privacy at www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp, http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/ and www.aboutads.info/choices/. you’ll also choose not to be included in Google Analytics here.
To be clear, whether you’re using our opt-out or a web industry opt-out, these Cookie-based opt-outs must be performed on each device and browser that you simply wish to possess. for instance , if you’ve opted -out on your computer’s browser, that opt-out won’t be effective on your mobile device. you want to separately opt-out on each device. Advertisements on third-party websites that contain the Ad Choices link, which links to the present privacy policy, may be directed to you and support anonymous, non-personal information collected by advertising partners over time and across websites. These advertisements provide a mechanism to opt-out of the advertising partners’ use of this information for interest-based advertising purposes.
(e) Limitations Although we observe faithful efforts to supply you with access to your Personal Information, there could also be circumstances during which we are unable to supply access, including but not limited to: where the knowledge contains legal privilege, would compromise others’ privacy or other legitimate rights, where the burden or expense of providing access would be disproportionate to the risks to your privacy within the case in question, or where it’s commercially proprietary. If we determine that access should be restricted in any particular instance, we’ll provide you with evidence of why that determination has been made and a contact point for any further inquiries. to guard your privacy, we’ll take commercially reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting access to or making any changes to your Personal Information.
Rights to Access, Rectification, Erasure, and Restriction. you’ll inquire on whether NEWS HEADLINES is Processing Personal Information about you, request access to non-public Information, and ask that we correct, amend or delete your Personal Information where it’s . Where otherwise permitted by applicable law, you’ll send an e-mail to support@newsheadlines.co.in or use any of the methods begun during this Privacy Policy to request access to, receive (port), seek rectification, or request erasure of private Information held about you by us. Please include your full name, the e-mail address related to your account, and an in-depth description of your data request. Such requests are going to be processed in line with local laws.
Although NEWS HEADLINES makes straight-forward efforts to supply individuals with access to their Personal Information, there could also be circumstances during which we are unable to supply access, including but not limited to: where the knowledge contains legal privilege, would compromise others’ privacy or other legitimate rights, where the burden or expense of providing access would be disproportionate to the risks to the Individual’s privacy within the case in question, or where it’s commercially proprietary. If we determine that access should be restricted in any particular instance, we’ll provide you with evidence of why that determination has been made and a contact point for any further inquiries. to guard your privacy, we’ll take commercially reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting access to or making any changes to your Personal Information.
Responding to try to not track signals. Our Site doesn’t have the potential to reply to “Do Not Track” signals received from various web browsers.
The Security of Your Information. We take reasonable administrative, physical, and electronic measures designed to guard the knowledge that we collect from or about you (including your Personal Information) from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. once you enter sensitive information on our forms, we encrypt this data using SSL or other technologies. Please remember , however, that no method of transmitting information over the web or storing information is totally secure. Accordingly, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of any information. We may contact you via email or through the functionality of the Services regarding security, privacy, and administrative issues concerning your use of the Services. If we learn of a security system’s breach, we may plan to notify you electronically by posting a notice on the location or sending an e-mail to you. you’ll have the right to receive this notice in writing.
Links to Other Sites Our Services may contain links to websites and services that are owned or operated by third parties (each a “Third-party Service”). Any information that you simply provide on or to a Third-party Service or that’s collected by a Third-party Service is provided to the owner or operator of the Third-party Service and is subject to the owner’s or operator’s privacy policy. We’re not liable for the content, privacy, security practices or policies of any Third-party Service. to guard your information, we recommend that you simply simply review the privacy policies of all Third-party Services that you access.
Data Retention. We retain the private information we receive as described under this privacy policy for as long as you employ our services or as necessary to satisfy the purpose(s) for which it was collected, provide our services, resolve disputes, establish legal defenses, conduct audits, pursue legitimate business purposes, enforce our agreements, and suit applicable laws.
International Transfer Your personal information could also be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the privacy laws might not be as protective as those in your jurisdiction. If you’re located outside the US and prefer to provide your personal information to us, we may transfer your personal information to us and process it there.
International Users. By using the location , NEWS HEADLINES will transfer data to the us . By choosing to go to the location, utilize the services, or otherwise provide information to us, you agree that any dispute over privacy or the terms contained in this privacy policy are going to be governed by the laws of New York, and therefore the adjudication of any disputes arising in reference to the new guidelines or the location is going to be in accordance with the Terms.
If you’re visiting from the European Union or other regions with laws governing data collection and use, please note that you are simply agreeing to the transfer of your information to us and to the processing of your data globally. By providing your Personal Information, you consent to any transfer and Processing in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Our Policy Toward Children. Our Services aren’t directed to children under 13. Additionally, you’re not permitted to use our services if you do not meet the minimum age requirement applicable to our services in your jurisdiction. We don’t knowingly collect Personal Information from children under 13. If you learn that your child has provided us with Personal Information without your consent, you’ll alert us at support@newsheadlines.co.in. If we learn that we’ve collected personal information about a toddler under 13 (or under 16 in certain jurisdictions, like EU member countries), we’ll take steps to delete such information from our files as soon as possible and terminate the child’s account unless we receive verifiable parental consent.
Redress compliance and accountability. If you’ve got any questions about our privacy practices, this privacy policy, or how to lodge a complaint with an acceptable authority, please contact us by email at info@newsdeeply.com. we’ll address your concerns and plan to resolve any privacy issues during a timely manner.
Definitions. the subsequent capitalized terms shall have the meanings herein as set forth below.
“Agent” means any Third-Party that Processes Personal Information pursuant to the instructions of, and solely for, NEWS HEADLINES or to which NEWS HEADLINES discloses Personal Information to be used on its behalf.
“Employee” refers to any current, temporary, permanent, prospective, or former employee, director, contractor, worker, or retiree of Storylines or its subsidiaries worldwide.
“Personal Information” is any information concerning an identified or identifiable natural person (“Individual”).
“Process” or “Processing” means any operation which is performed upon Personal Information, whether or not by automatic means, like collection, recording, organization, structuring, storage, adaptation or alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available, alignment or combination, restriction, erasure, or destruction.
“Sensitive Data” or “Sensitive Personal Information” may be a subset of private Information which, thanks to its nature, has been classified by law or by policy as deserving additional privacy and security protections. Sensitive personal information includes personal information regarding EU residents that is classified as a “Special Category of Private Data” under EU law and consists of the subsequent data elements: (1) race or ethnic origin; (2) political opinions; (3) religious or philosophical beliefs; (4) union membership; (5) genetic data; (6) biometric data where processed to uniquely identify a person; (6) health information; (7) sexual orientation or information about the Individual’s sex life; or (8) information concerning the commission of a criminal offense.
“Third-Party” is any company, natural or legal person, public authority, agency, or body aside from the Individual, NEWS HEADLINES, or NEWS HEADLINES’ Agents.
Questions? Please contact us at support@newsheadlines.co.in if you’ve got any questions on our Privacy Policy.