Introduction :
Welcome to Midnight India, a news website dedicated to providing the latest news and updates. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information. It also describes your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other relevant laws.
1. Information We Collect :
1.1 Personal Data We may collect the following personal data from you:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Address
- IP address
- Browsing data (cookies, usage data)
1.2 Non-Personal Data We may collect non-personal data, including browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages accessed on our site.
2. How We Use Your Information :
2.1 Providing Services We use your personal data to:
- Deliver news content and updates
- Respond to your inquiries and feedback
- Personalize your experience on our website
2.2 Marketing and Communication With your consent, we may use your personal data to:
- Send newsletters and promotional materials
- Inform you about new features, events, and services
2.3 Analytics and Improvement We use non-personal data for:
- Analyzing website usage to improve our services
- Monitoring and enhancing website performance
3. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data (GDPR)
We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
- Consent: When you have given us explicit consent for specific purposes.
- Contract: When processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with you.
- Legal Obligation: When processing is required to comply with legal obligations.
- Legitimate Interests: When processing is necessary for our legitimate interests, provided it does not override your rights and freedoms.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. However, we may share your information with:
- Service providers and partners who assist us in operating our website and delivering services
- Legal authorities if required by law or to protect our rights
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law.
7. Your Rights (GDPR)
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to Access: Request access to your personal data and obtain a copy.
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances.
- Right to Restriction: Request restriction of processing your personal data.
- Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another organization.
- Right to Object: Object to the processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time where we rely on it for processing your data.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [insert contact email].
8. Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Children’s Information
Protecting children while they use the internet is a top priority for us. We strongly encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and monitor their children’s online activities.
Midnight India does not knowingly collect any Personally Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you believe that your child has provided this type of information on our website, please contact us immediately. We will make every effort to promptly remove such information from our records.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: contact@midnightindia.com
Thank you for trusting Midnight India with your personal data. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a safe online experience.