Privacy notice
Updated and effective November 3, 2020.
We have prepared this privacy notice ("Privacy Notice", "Notice", "Privacy Policy" or "Policy") to explain to you how we collect, use and share information and Personal Data (as defined by applicable law ). Receive through your use of Internet sites, applications and online services ("Services") that are operated, controlled by, or associated with TeraNews and other affiliated sites and applications (collectively "we", "us" or "our"). This Privacy Notice applies only to information collected through the Services and through direct communication between you and TeraNews, and does not apply to any information we collect on any other website, app or otherwise (unless otherwise noted) , including when you call us, write to us or contact us in any way other than through the Services. By using the Services, you consent to such collection, use and transfer of your information and Personal Data and agree to the terms of this Privacy Notice.
We will only process your Personal Data in accordance with applicable data protection and privacy laws. For the purposes of UK and EU data protection laws, the data controller is TeraNews.
Table of contents
- Information We Collect Automatically
- Cookies / Tracking Technologies
- Information you choose to send
- Information we receive from other sources
- Use of information
- Social network and platform integration
- Our communication methods
- Anonymous data
- Public information
- Non-U.S. Users and Transfer Consent
- Important Information for California Residents: Your California Privacy Rights
- How We Respond to Do Not Track Signals
- Advertising
- Select / opt out of messages
- Retention, modification and deletion of your personal data
- Rights of EU data subjects
- Security
- references
- Children's privacy
- Confidential personal data
- Changes
- Contact us
- Information We Collect Automatically
Categories of information. We and our third party service providers (including any third party content, advertising and analytics providers) automatically collect certain information from your device or web browser when you interact with the Services to help us understand how our users use the Services and target advertisements to you (which we will refer to collectively as "Usage Data" in this Privacy Notice). For example, every time you visit the Services, we and our third party service providers automatically collect your location, IP address, mobile device ID or other unique identifier, browser and computer type, Internet service provider used, clickstream information, access times , The web page you navigated from, the URL you navigate to, the web pages you access during your visit, and your interactions with content or advertising on the Services. We may contract with third parties to collect this information on our behalf for analytical purposes. These include companies such as Chartbeat, Comscore, and Google.
Purpose of this information. We and our third party service providers use such Usage Data for a variety of purposes, including to diagnose problems with our servers and software, to administer the Services, to collect demographic information, and to target advertisements on the Services and elsewhere on the Internet. Accordingly, our third party ad networks and ad servers will also provide us with information, including reports that tell us how many advertisements have been presented and clicked on the Services, so as not to personally identify any particular person. ... The usage data we collect is usually not personally identifiable, but if we associate it with you as a specific and identifiable person, we will treat it as Personal Data.
- Cookies / Tracking Technologies
We use tracking technologies such as cookies, local storage and pixel tags.
Cookies and local storage
Cookies and local storage can be configured and made available on your computer. When you visit the Services for the first time, a cookie or local storage that uniquely identifies your browser will be sent to your computer. "Cookies" and local storage are small files containing a string of characters that are sent to your computer's browser and stored on your device when you visit a website. Many major web services use cookies to provide useful features to users. Each website may send its own cookies to your browser. Most browsers are initially set to accept cookies. You can reset your browser settings to refuse all cookies or to specify when they are sent; however, if you reject cookies, you may not be able to log into the Services or take full advantage of our Services. Also, if you clear all cookies on your browser at any time after your browser has been set to reject all cookies or indicated when a cookie is being sent, you will need to reset your browser settings again to refuse all cookies or indicate when the cookie is sent.
Read our Cookie Policy.
Our Services use the following types of cookies for the purposes set out below:
Cookies and local storage
| Cookie type | Goal |
| Analytics and performance cookies | These cookies are used to collect information about the traffic on our Services and how users use our Services. The information collected does not identify an individual visitor. The information is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It includes the number of visitors to our Services, the websites that directed them to our Services, the pages they visited on our Services, what time of day they visited our Services, whether they have visited our Services before, and other similar information. We use this information to help us operate our Services more efficiently, collect broad demographic information, and monitor the level of activity on our Services. We use Google Analytics for this. Google Analytics uses its own cookies. It is only used to improve the performance of our Services. You can find more information on Google Analytics cookies here... You can read more about how Google protects your data here. You can prevent the use of Google Analytics in connection with your use of our Services by downloading and installing a browser plugin available from here. |
| Service cookies | These cookies are necessary to provide you with the services available through our Services and in order for you to use its functions. For example, they allow you to enter secure areas of our Services and help you quickly download the content of the pages you request. Without these cookies, the services you have requested cannot be provided and we only use these cookies to provide you with these services. |
| Functional Cookies | These cookies allow our Services to remember the choices you make while using our Services, such as remembering your language preferences, remembering your login details, remembering which surveys you have completed and, in some cases, to show you survey results and remembering changes. you do so for other parts of our Services that you may customize. The purpose of these cookies is to provide you with a more personal experience and to avoid having to re-enter your preferences each time you visit our Services. |
| Social media cookies | These cookies are used when you share information using a social media sharing button or like button on our Services, or you link your account or interact with our content on social media websites such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or others, or through them. The social network will record that you have done this and collect information from you, which may be your Personal Data. |
| Targeting and advertising cookies | These cookies track your browsing habits so that we can show you ads that may be of interest to you. These cookies use information about your browsing history to group you with other users with similar interests. Based on this information and with our permission, third-party advertisers may place cookies so that they can serve ads that we think will be relevant to your interests while you are on the third-party websites. These cookies also store your location, including latitude, longitude and GeoIP region ID, which helps us show you region-specific news and enables our Services to operate more efficiently. |
Flash
A Flash cookie is a data file placed on a device using an Adobe Flash plug-in that is embedded or downloaded by you on your device. Flash cookies are used for a variety of purposes, including but not limited to enabling the Flash feature and remembering your preferences. For more information about Flash and the privacy options offered by Adobe, visit this page. If you choose to change your Flash privacy settings on your device, some features of the Services may not work correctly.
Pixel tags
We also use "pixel tags", which are small graphics files that enable us and third parties to track usage of the Services and collect Usage Data. A pixel tag may collect information such as the IP address of the computer that loaded the page on which the tag is displayed; The URL of the page on which the pixel tag appears; time (and duration) of viewing the page containing the pixel tag; the type of browser that received the pixel tag; and the identification number of any cookie previously placed by this server on your computer.
We use pixel tags provided by us or our third party advertisers, service providers and ad networks to collect information about your visit, including the pages you view, the links you click, and other actions taken in connection with our sites and Services. and use them in conjunction with our cookies to provide you with offers and information that interests you. Pixel tags also enable ad networks to serve you targeted ads when you visit the Services or other websites.
Log files
A log file is a file that records events that occur in connection with your use of the Service, such as data about your use of the Service.
Removing fingerprints from the device
Device fingerprinting is the process of parsing and combining sets of information elements from your device's browser, such as JavaScript objects and installed fonts, to create your device's "fingerprint" and uniquely identify your device and applications.
Application technologies, setup and use
Our apps may include various tracking technologies that allow us to collect information about your installation, use and update of our apps, as well as information about your device, including your unique device identifier (“UDID”) and other technical identifiers. Specifically, these tracking technologies enable us to collect data about your device and your use of our apps, pages, videos, other content or advertisements that you see or click during your visit, and when and for how long you do so, as well as items that you download. These tracking technologies are not browser-based like cookies and cannot be controlled by browser settings. For example, our apps may include third-party SDKs, which are code that sends information about your usage to the server and is actually a pixel version of the app. These SDKs allow us to track our conversions and communicate with you across devices, offer you ads both on and off the Sites, customize the app according to your interests and preferences and link them across platforms and devices, and provide you with additional features such as the ability to link our Site to your social media account.
Positioning technologies
GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and other location technologies can be used to collect accurate location data when you activate location-based services on your device. Location data may be used for purposes such as checking the location of your device and providing or limiting relevant content and advertisements based on that location.
In addition, we use many other technologies that collect similar information for security and fraud detection purposes that are essential to our websites and business.
For more information on the use of cookies and similar technologies on our Site, please review Section 13 of this Privacy Notice and our Cookie and Tracking Technologies Policy. You can also find more information about cookies and how they work, which cookies were set on your computer or mobile device, and how to manage and delete them. here и here.
- Information you choose to send
You may visit the Services without telling us who you are or disclosing any information that could identify you as a specific personally identifiable person (which we will refer to collectively as “Personal Information” in this Privacy Notice). However, if you wish to register to become a member of the Services, you must provide certain Personal Information (such as your name and email address) and provide a username and password. We use your Personal Data to fulfill your requests for products and services, to improve our Services, to contact you from time to time, with your consent, about us, our products and services, and in accordance with the provisions of this Notice about confidentiality.
We collectively call all non-Personal Information we collect, including Usage Data, demographic information, and anonymized Personal Information, “Non-Personal Information”. If we combine non-personal data with personal data, we will treat the combined information as personal data in accordance with this Privacy Notice.
Personal data, non-personal data and user-submitted material are collectively referred to in this Privacy Notice as "User Information".
You can take part in contests, sweepstakes, contests, participate in polls, subscribe to newsletters, comment on articles, use message boards, chat rooms, reader photo upload areas, reader ratings and reviews, save articles or other content on our sites, reader- have created content download areas, contact us and customer support areas, and areas that allow you to register to exchange SMS text messages and mobile alerts or otherwise interact with us in similar ways (“Interactive Areas”). These interactive areas may require you to provide actionable Personal Information. You understand and agree that Interactive Areas are voluntary and that your personal data provided for these activities will be collected and used by us to identify and contact you. Under certain circumstances, we may share this Personal Information with sponsors, advertisers, affiliates, or other partners. If you have questions about a specific interactive area, please contact us with a link to that specific interactive area.
In addition, you must provide certain Personal Data when applying for a job and accompanying materials. By submitting a job application on behalf of another person, you acknowledge that you have made this person aware of how we collect, use and share his Personal Data, the reason why you provided it, and how they can contact us , about the terms of the Privacy Notice and related policies, and that they have consented to such collection, use and sharing. You can also send or we may collect additional information about you, such as demographic information (such as your gender, date of birth or zip code) and information about your preferences and interests. Failure to provide any required Personal Information will prevent us from providing the Services you have requested (such as registering a member or applying for a job) or otherwise limit our ability to provide the Services.
Here are examples of user information we may collect:
- Contact details. We collect your first and last name, email address, postal address, telephone number and other similar contact information.
- Login details. We collect passwords, password hints and other information for authentication and account access.
- Demographic data. We collect demographic information including your age, gender, and country.
- Payment data. We collect data necessary to process your payment when you make a purchase, including your payment instrument number (such as a credit card number) and a security code associated with your payment instrument.
- Profile data. We collect your username, interests, favorites and other profile data.
- Contacts. We collect information about your contacts in order to fulfill your request, for example, to issue a gift subscription. This functionality is intended for residents of the United States (“USA”) only. By using this feature, you acknowledge and agree that you and your contacts are both located in the United States and that you have your contacts' consent to use their contact information to fulfill your request.
- Content. We collect the content of messages you send to us, such as product reviews and reviews you write, or questions and information you provide to customer support. We also collect the content of your posts as needed to provide you with the services you use.
- Summary data. We collect data to review you when applying for a job if you apply to us, including your employment history, letter patterns and references.
- Survey data. We may also survey visitors on a variety of topics, including events and experiences, media consumption preferences, and ways to improve our Sites and services. The answer to our surveys is completely voluntary.
- Visitor messages. We collect information when you submit something to display on our sites. Any message that you submit or that may be posted in the public area of our Sites, such as a comment on an article or review, is a public message and may be viewed by the general public. As such, you acknowledge and understand that you do not expect privacy or confidentiality with respect to content that you submit to such areas through our Sites, whether or not your submission contains personally identifiable information. These materials will include newsletter subscriptions and any area of our site that requires login or registration prior to use. If at any time you display your personal information in any message sent to such areas, others may collect and use your personal information. We are not responsible and cannot guarantee the protection of any personal information that you disclose in a message sent to such areas for publication or contained in an email or other message sent to us for such publication, and as such, you acknowledge that, if you disclose personally identifiable information in any such material, you do so at your own risk.
- Information we receive from other sources
We may supplement the information we collect with external records to learn more about our users, better tailor the content and offers we show you, and for other purposes. We may receive this information about you from publicly available sources or third parties, including but not limited to consumer data resellers, social media platforms, and advertisers who make data collection claims under applicable privacy laws. We may combine information we receive from these other sources with information we collect through the Services. In such cases, we will apply this Privacy Notice to the combined information.
- Use of information
We use the information we collect, including personal data and usage data:
- to enable you to use our Services, create an account or profile, process information you provide through our Services (including confirmation that your email address is active and valid), and process your transactions;
- to provide appropriate customer service and care, including answering your questions, complaints or comments, and submitting surveys and processing survey responses;
- to provide you with the information, products or services that you have requested;
- offer SMS messages for mobile alerts for specific purposes;
- offer a "Email" feature that allows visitors to email a link to another person to inform them of an article or feature on the Sites. We do not store phone numbers or email addresses collected for these purposes after sending an SMS text message or email;
- to receive and process applications for employment with us;
- to provide you with information, products or services that we believe will interest you, including accessibility features from us and our third party partners;
- to tailor content, recommendations, and advertisements that we and third parties display to you both on the Services and elsewhere on the Internet;
- for internal business purposes, such as to improve our Services and content;
- to administer and process contests, sweepstakes, promotions, conferences and special events (collectively, "Events"). The information collected through our Sites in connection with such Events is also used by us and / or our advertisers, sponsors and marketing partners to promote additional products, services and events. Please review the rules for each individual event and any applicable privacy policies for those events for more information on the options you can make regarding the use of your personal information collected in connection with that event. In the event of a conflict between this Privacy Notice and the rules or policies applicable to an Event, the rules and policies associated with the Event shall prevail;
- to contact you with administrative messages and, at our discretion, to change our Privacy Notice, Terms of Service, or any of our other policies;
- comply with regulatory and legal obligations; as well as
- for the purposes disclosed when you provide the information and in accordance with this Privacy Notice.
- Social network and platform integration
The Services contain integration with social networks and other platforms on which information is transferred between us and such platforms. For example, if you create or log into your account through a third party social networking site, we may have access to certain information from that site, such as your name, email address, account information, photos and friends lists, and other information. in accordance with the authorization procedures established by such a social network. If you do not want a social network to collect information about you as described above, or you do not want a social network to share it with us, please read the privacy policy, privacy settings and instructions of the relevant social network when you visit and use Our services.
- Our communication practice
Generally
We transfer non-personal data, including usage data, anonymized personal data and aggregated user statistics, to third parties at our discretion. The information collected through the Sites is shared with our affiliates. For example, we may share your information with our related organizations, including our parent and subsidiary companies, for customer support, marketing and technical operations. We transfer information about users, including personal data, as otherwise described in this Policy and under the following circumstances.
Service providers
From time to time, we enter into relationships with third parties that provide services to us (for example, analytics and research companies, advertisers and advertising agencies, data management and storage services, credit card processing services, merchandise resellers, sweepstakes or competition prizes. performance). We share your information with third parties in order to facilitate the fulfillment of your requests (for example, when you decide to share information with a social network about your actions on the Sites) and in connection with the customization of advertising, measuring and improving our Sites and the effectiveness of advertising, and other improvements. We share aggregate information about our visitors with our advertisers, sponsors and advertising partners, such as how many people have visited a particular page or activity, the average age of our visitors on the Site (s) or page (s), or the like. and the dislikes of our visitors, but this information is not specific to a specific visitor. We receive geographic information, such as a clustering of zip codes, from other sources, but this aggregate information does not reveal the exact location of a particular visitor. We also receive other demographic information from third parties to improve our products and services, for marketing purposes, or to display more relevant advertisements. In such circumstances, we disclose user information in order for such service providers to perform these services. These service providers are permitted to use your Personal Information only to the extent necessary to enable them to provide their services to us. They are required to follow our clear instructions and comply with appropriate security measures to protect your Personal Data. Our sites use certain Google Analytics and other services, and some pages use the Google AMP Client ID API, each of which allows Google to collect and share your information (including personal data) for future use. For specific information on how Google is used and how to control it, see How Google uses data when using our partner sites or apps and Google's Privacy Notice.
Operating providers
For your convenience, we may provide the ability to purchase certain goods, goods and services through the Sites (including but not limited to retail purchases, print and digital magazine subscriptions, and tickets to special events). Companies other than TeraNews, its parents, partners, affiliates or subsidiaries may process these transactions. We call these companies, which conduct our e-commerce transactions, order fulfillment and tendering and / or contractual services, “operating suppliers”. These are third parties that provide services on our behalf. If you choose to use these additional services, our operating suppliers will ask for your personal information to fulfill your order or request. The voluntary provision of your personal information to these operational providers, including your order or request, will be governed by the specific provider's terms of use and privacy policy. To facilitate the fulfillment of your order or request, we may share your personal information with a service provider. The transaction provider may also share your personal information and information about your purchases with us. We may store this information in our membership database. In most cases, we require our operating suppliers to comply with the provisions of our Privacy Notice, and that such suppliers only share visitor personal information with us, unless it is necessary to fulfill a visitor's request or order. Operative suppliers are permitted to use any personal information only for the purpose of selling or performing services or orders you have requested. However, you should review the privacy policy of the current provider to determine the extent to which your personal information collected online is used and disclosed. We are not responsible for the methods of collection, use and disclosure of information by operating suppliers, nor are we responsible for their services.
Events
Our events and promotions may be jointly operated, sponsored, or offered by third parties. If you voluntarily choose to participate or attend an Event, we may share your information with third parties in accordance with the official rules governing the Event, as well as for administrative purposes and as required by law (for example, on the list of winners). By entering a contest or sweepstake, you agree to the official rules governing that event and may, except as prohibited by applicable law, permit the sponsor and / or other parties to use your name, voice, and / or image in advertisements, or marketing materials. Certain events may be fully controlled by a third party and will be governed by any terms or conditions that they provide for that event, and you are responsible for viewing and complying with those terms.
Third Party Direct Marketing
We may share your information with third parties for our own direct marketing purposes (for example, sending emails, special offers, discounts, etc.). Unless you have opted out of sharing your information with third parties for marketing purposes, we may also share your information (including personal data) with third parties for their own direct marketing purposes. Please note that messages delivered by a third party will be subject to that third party's privacy policy. We may also match your email address with third parties and use such matching to deliver customized offers or emails to you on and off the Services.
Third party functions
We may allow you to connect our Sites to a third party service or offer our Sites through a third party service ("Third Party Features"). If you use a Third Party Function, both we and the relevant third party may access and use information related to your use of the Third Party Function, and you should carefully read the third party's privacy policies and terms of use. Some examples of third-party features include the following:
Login to the system. You may log in, create an account, or improve your profile on the Sites by using the Facebook login feature. By doing this, you are asking Facebook to send us certain information from your Facebook profile, and you authorize us to collect, store and use, in accordance with this Privacy Notice, any information that is available to us through the Facebook interface.
Brand pages. We offer our content on social networks such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Any information you provide to us when you interact with our content (for example, through our brand page) is processed in accordance with this Privacy Notice. In addition, if you publicly link to our Sites on a third party service (for example, using a hashtag associated with us in a tweet or message), we may use your link on or in connection with our Service.
Change of control
In the event of a transfer of our business (for example, a merger, acquisition by another company, bankruptcy or sale of all or part of our assets, including but not limited to any due diligence process), your Personal Data is likely to be among the transferred assets. By submitting your Personal Data, you agree that we may transfer such information in these circumstances without your further consent. In the event of such a business transfer, we will use reasonable efforts to require the new owner or combined entity (as the case may be) to comply with this Privacy Notice with respect to your Personal Information. If your Personal Information is used in violation of this Privacy Notice, we will ask you to receive prior notice.
Other Disclosure Scenarios
We reserve the right, and you hereby expressly authorize us to share User Information: (i) in response to subpoenas, court orders or legal proceedings, or to establish, defend or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal action; (ii) if we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent or take action with regard to illegal activity, fraud or situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person or property; (iii) if we believe that it is necessary to investigate, prevent or take action in relation to significant abuse of the infrastructure of the Services or the Internet in general (for example, bulk spam, denial of service attacks, or attempts to compromise the security of information); (iv) to protect our legal rights or property, our services or their users, or any other party, and to protect the health and safety of our users or the general public; and (v) our parent company, subsidiaries, joint ventures or other companies under our common control (in which case we will require such organizations to comply with this Privacy Notice).
- Anonymous data
When we use the term "anonymous data", we mean data and information that does not identify you or identify you, either separately or in combination with any other information available to a third party. We may create anonymous information from the Personal Information we collect about you and others whose Personal Information we collect. Anonymous data will include analytical information and information collected by us through cookies. We turn Personal Data into anonymous data, excluding information (such as your name or other personal identifiers) that personally identifies you. We use this anonymous data to analyze usage patterns in order to improve our Services.
- Public information
If you designate any information about a user as publicly available, you authorize us to share such information publicly. For example, you can do whatever it takes to make your User Submissions (such as a nickname, bio, email address, or photos) publicly available. In addition, there are areas of the Services (such as message boards, chat rooms, and other online forums) where you can post information that will automatically be available to all other users of the Services. By choosing to use these areas, you understand and agree that anyone can access, use and disclose any information you post in these areas.
- Non-U.S. Users and Transfer Consent
The services operate in the USA. If you are located in another jurisdiction, please be aware that the information you provide to us will be transferred, stored and processed in the United States. By using the Services or providing any information to us, you consent to this transfer, processing and storage of your information in the United States, a jurisdiction where privacy laws are not as comprehensive as the laws of the country in which you reside or are located. a citizen like the European Union. You understand that the US government may access the Personal Information you provide if necessary for investigative purposes (such as terrorism investigations). We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely in accordance with this Privacy Notice. We use appropriate and appropriate safeguards to transfer your Personal Information to the United States (for example, standard contractual clauses issued by the European Commission, which can be viewed here).
- Important Information for California Residents: Your California Privacy Rights
These additional California disclosures apply only to California residents. The California Consumer Privacy Act 2018 ("CCPA") provides additional rights to information, deletion, and opt-out, and requires companies that collect or disclose personal information to provide notices and a means to exercise those rights. The words used in this section have the meanings given to them by the CCPA, which may be broader than their usual meanings. For example, the CCPA's definition of "personal information" includes your name as well as more general information such as age.
Collection notice
While the information we collect is described in more detail in sections 1-6 above, the categories of personal information we may have collected – as described in the CCPA – in the last 12 months:
- Identifiers, including name, email address, phone number, account name, IP address, and the identifier or number assigned to your account.
- Customer records, billing and shipping addresses, and credit or debit card information.
- Demographic information such as your age or gender. This category includes data that may be considered protected classifications under other California or federal laws.
- Commercial information, including purchases and interactions with the Services.
- Internet activity, including your interactions with our Service.
- Audio or visual data, including images or videos, that you post to our Service.
- Geolocation data, including location-based services such as Wi-Fi and GPS.
- Employment and education data, including information you provide when you hire us.
- Findings, including information about your interests, preferences and favorites.
For more information about our collection methods, including the sources from which we obtain information, please review the different forms of information collected in different ways, as detailed in sections 1-6 above. We collect and use these categories of personal information for business purposes, also described in Sections 1-6, as well as in our methods of exchange, described in Section 7.
We usually do not “sell” personal information in the traditional sense of the term “sell”. However, to the extent that a "sale" under the CCPA is interpreted to include advertising technology activities such as those disclosed in Ads (Section 13) as a "sale", we provide you with the opportunity to request that so that we do not "sell" your personal Information. We do not sell personal information to minors known to be under the age of 16 without positive permission.
We sell or disclose the following categories of personal information for commercial purposes: identifiers, demographic information, commercial information, Internet activity, geolocation data, and speculation. We use and partner with various types of organizations to assist in our day-to-day business and operate our Service. Please review our communication practices in section 7 above, advertisements in section 7 below and our Cookie and Tracking Technology Policy for more details on the parties to whom we have shared information.
Right to know and delete
If you are a California resident, you have the right to delete the personal information we have received from you and the right to know certain information about our data processing practices in the previous 12 months. In particular, you have the right to request the following from us:
- The categories of personal information we have collected about you;
- The categories of sources from which the personal information was collected;
- The categories of personal information about you that we have disclosed for commercial purposes or sold;
- Categories of third parties to whom personal information has been disclosed for business purposes or sold;
- The business or commercial purpose of collecting or selling personal information; as well as
- Specific pieces of personal information that we have collected about you.
To exercise any of these rights, please send a request to us at teranews.net@gmail.com... In the request, indicate which right you want to use and the scope of the request. We will acknowledge receipt of your request within 10 days.
As the owner of certain personal information, we have a responsibility to verify your identity when you request to receive or delete personal information, and to ensure that the distribution of this information will not harm you if it is transferred to another person. To verify your identity, we will request and collect additional personal information from you in order to match it with our records. We may request additional information or documentation if we deem it necessary to verify your identity with the necessary degree of certainty. We may contact you by email, through a secure messaging center, or other means reasonably necessary and appropriate. We have the right to decline requests under certain circumstances. In such cases, we will inform you of the reasons for the refusal. We will not share certain pieces of personal information with you if the disclosure poses a material, articulated and unreasonable risk to the security of that personal information, your account with us, or the security of our systems or networks. In no event will we disclose, if we have collected it, your social security number, driver's license number or other government identification number, financial account number, any health insurance or medical identification number, account password or security questions and answers.
Right to refuse
If we sell your personal information as defined by the California Consumer Privacy Act, you have the right to opt out of our sale of your personal information to third parties at any time. You can submit your opt-out request by clicking the "Don't sell my personal information" button. You can also submit your opt-out request by sending us an email at teranews.net@gmail.com.
Authorized agent
You can submit a request through a designated agent. You must instruct this agent that they will be required to declare that they are acting on your behalf when submitting the request, have reasonably required documentation, and be prepared to provide the necessary personal information to identify you in our database.
The right to non-discrimination
You have the right not to be discriminated against by us in exercising any of your rights.
Financial incentive
Financial incentives are programs, benefits, or other offers, including payments to consumers as compensation for disclosing, deleting, or selling personal information about them.
We may offer discounts to consumers who subscribe to our mailing lists or join our loyalty programs. Such programs will have additional terms that require your review and consent. Please read these terms for detailed information about these programs, how to revoke or cancel, or assert your rights in relation to these programs.
We generally do not treat consumers differently if they exercise a right under California law. However, under certain circumstances, discounts will require you to be on our mailing list or be a member of our loyalty program. In such circumstances, we may offer a price difference because the price is reasonably related to the value of your data. The value of your data will be explained in terms of such incentive programs.
Shine the light
The California Shine the Light Act permits California customers to request certain information about how certain types of their information are shared with third parties and, in some cases, affiliates, for the direct marketing of those third parties and affiliates. By law, the company must either provide certain information to California customers upon request, or allow California customers to opt out of this type of sharing.
To complete a Shine the Light request, contact us at teranews.net@gmail.com... You must include “Your California Privacy Rights” in your request, and include your name, mailing address, city, state, and zip code. Please include enough information in the body of your request so that we can determine if this applies to you. Please note that we do not accept inquiries by phone, email or fax, and we are not responsible for notices that are not properly flagged or sent, or that do not contain complete information.
Important Information for Nevada Residents - Your Nevada Privacy Rights
If you are a Nevada resident, you have the right to refuse to sell certain Personal Data to third parties who intend to license or sell that Personal Data. You can exercise this right by contacting us here or by sending us an email at teranews.net@gmail.com by listing “Nevada Do Not Sell Request” in the subject line and listing your name and email address associated with your account.
Data Subject Request Report
Here You can find a summary of our data subject reports detailing the following data for the past calendar year:
- Number of requests for information that TeraNews received, fully or partially satisfied, or rejected;
- The number of deletion requests that TeraNews received, fully or partially satisfied, or rejected;
- The number of waiver requests that TeraNews received, fully or partially satisfied, or rejected; as well as
- Average or average number of days that TeraNews essentially responded to requests for information, requests for deletions, and requests for opt-out.
- How We Respond to Do Not Track Signals
Internet browsers can be configured to send Do Not Track signals to visited online services. Section 22575 (b) of the California Code of Business and Professions (as amended January 1, 2014) provides that California residents have the right to know how TeraNews responds to Do Not Track browser settings.
There is currently no consensus among industry participants on what Do Not Track means in this context. Therefore, like many websites and online services, the Services do not change when they receive a Do Not Track signal from a visitor's browser. For more information on Do Not Track, see here.
- Advertising
Generally
We use other companies in accordance with agreements with us to serve third-party advertisements when you visit and use the Services. These companies collect and use information about clickstream, browser type, time and date, and the subject of advertisements clicked or scrolled through during your visits to the Services and other websites in order to deliver advertisements about goods and services that may interest you. These companies typically use tracking technologies to collect this information. Other companies' use of tracking technologies is governed by their own privacy policies, not this one. In addition, we share with these third parties any personal information that you voluntarily provide, such as an email address, in response to an advertisement or a link to sponsored content.
Targeted Advertising
In order to serve offers and advertisements that may be of interest to our users, we serve targeted advertisements on the Services or other digital properties or applications along with our content based on information provided to us by our users and information provided to us. by third parties independently collected by them.
Your choice of ads
Certain third party service providers and / or Advertisers may be members of the Network Advertising Initiative (“NAI”) or the Digital Advertising Alliance's (“DAA”) Self-Regulatory Program for Online Behavioral Advertising. You can visit herefor information on targeted advertising and NAI member opt-out procedures. You can opt out of the use of your behavioral data used by DAA members to serve you interest-based advertisements on third party sites. here.
If you access the Services through an app (such as a mobile phone or tablet), you can download the AppChoices app from your device's app store (such as Google Play, Apple App Store, and Amazon Store). This DAA App allows member companies to offer opt-out of personalized ads based on predictions of your interests based on the use of your app. For more information visit here.
Please note that opting out of these mechanisms does not mean that you opt out of serving ads. You will continue to receive regular ads both online and on your device.
Mobile
From time to time, we may offer certain location-based or location-based services, such as location-assisted navigation instructions. If you choose to use such location-based services, we must periodically receive information about your location in order to provide you with such location-based services. By using location-based services, you authorize us to: (i) locate your equipment; (ii) record, compile and display your location; and (iii) publish your location to third parties designated by you using the location publishing controls available in the apps (eg, settings, user preferences). As part of location-based services, we also collect and store certain information about users who choose to use such location-based services, such as device ID. This information will be used to provide you with location-based services. We use third party providers to help provide location-based services via mobile systems (unless you opt-out of such location-based services from such providers), and we provide information to such providers so that they can provide their services based on location, provided that such providers use the information in accordance with our Privacy Notice.
- Select / opt out of messages
We offer you the ability to manage your messages from us. Even after subscribing to one or more newsletters and / or choosing one or more offers to receive marketing and / or promotional communications from us or our third party partners, users may change their preferences by following the "Communication Preferences" and / or the link " Unsubscribe ”from the email or message you receive. You can also change your preferences by updating your profile or account, depending on which of our Services you are using. Please be aware that if you wish to remove yourself from the newsletter and / or other marketing emails from third parties that you have consented to through the Services, you must do so by contacting the relevant third party. Even if you choose not to receive marketing emails, we reserve the right to send you emails with transactional and administrative actions, including those related to the Services, service announcements, notifications of changes to this Privacy Notice or other Service policies, and contact you with any questions. goods or services ordered by you.
- Retention, modification and deletion of your personal data
You can request access to the information that you have provided to us. If you would like to make a request, please contact us using the contact information in the "Contact Us" section below. If you would like to update, correct, change or delete from our database any Personal Data that you previously sent to us, please let us know by logging in and updating your profile. If you delete certain information, you will not be able to order services in the future without resubmitting such information. We will fulfill your request as soon as possible. Please also note that we will store Personal Data in our database whenever required by law, for necessary operational reasons, or to maintain uniform business practices.
Please note that we need to retain certain information for recordkeeping purposes and / or to complete any transactions that you started prior to requesting such a change or deletion (for example, when you participate in a promotion, you will not be able to change or delete Personal Data provided until completion of such a promotion). We will retain your Personal Data for the period necessary to achieve the goals set out in this Policy, unless a longer storage period is required or permitted by law.
- Rights of EU data subjects
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the right to: (a) request access to your Personal Data and correction of inaccurate Personal Data; (b) request the deletion of your Personal Data; (c) request restrictions on the processing of your Personal Data; (d) object to the processing of your Personal Data; and / or (e) the right to data portability (collectively "EU Requests").
We can only process requests from the EU from a verified user. To verify your identity, please provide your email address or [URL] when submitting a request from the EU. For more information on how to access Personal Data and to exercise your rights, you can send a request hereby choosing the option "I am an EU resident and would like to exercise my personal rights." You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. To view more information about behavioral advertising and manage your preferences, you can do so by visiting: http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/.
If you have consented to the use of cookies and other tracking technologies, we will collect your information in accordance with this Privacy Notice based on your positive informed consent, which you can revoke at any time using the methods described in this document. If you do not agree, we only collect your personal data in accordance with our legitimate interests.
- Security
We have implemented commercially reasonable and appropriate technical and organizational security measures to help protect your Personal Data from accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, misuse or unauthorized access or disclosure. Unfortunately, however, no data transmission over the Internet can be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your User Information, we cannot guarantee its security. You use the Services and provide information to us at your own initiative and at your own risk. If you have reason to believe that your interaction with us is no longer secure (for example, if you believe that the security of any account you have with us has been compromised), please report the issue to us immediately by contacting us using the details in the "Contact Us" section below.
references
The Services contain links to other websites that we do not control, and the Services contain videos, ads, and other content hosted and maintained by third parties. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third parties. We may also integrate with third parties who will interact with you in accordance with their terms of service. One such third party is YouTube. We use the YouTube API Services, and by using the Sites or Services, you agree to be bound by the YouTube Terms of Service posted here.
Children's privacy
The Services are intended for a general audience and are not intended and should not be used by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 16 and do not target the Services to children under the age of 13. age 16 years. If a parent or guardian learns that his or her child has provided information to us without their consent, he or she should contact us using the details in the Contact Us section below. We will remove such information from our files as soon as possible.
Confidential personal data
In accordance with the following paragraph, we ask that you do not send us or disclose any sensitive Personal Data as defined by applicable data protection and privacy laws (for example, social security numbers, information related to racial or ethnic origin ). , political opinions, religion or other beliefs, health, biometric or genetic characteristics, criminal history or trade union membership) on or through the Services or otherwise transmitted to us.
If you submit or disclose any sensitive personal information to us or to the public through the Services, you consent to the processing and use of such sensitive personal information in accordance with this Privacy Notice. If you do not agree with our processing and use of such sensitive Personal Data, you should not submit such content to our Services and you should contact us to inform us immediately.
Changes
We update this Privacy Notice from time to time at our discretion and will notify you of any material changes in the way we process Personal Data by posting notices in the appropriate areas of the Services. We will also notify you in other ways at our discretion, for example, through the contact information you provide. Any updated version of this Privacy Notice will be effective immediately upon posting of the revised Privacy Notice, unless otherwise noted. Your continued use of the Services after the effective date of the revised Privacy Notice (or other act specified at that time) will constitute your acceptance of those changes. However, without your consent, we will not use your Personal Data in a way that is materially different from what was stated at the time your Personal Data was collected.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Notice, please contact us by email: teranews.net@gmail.com.