Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Last Updated: January 1, 2025
Introduction
ImpaxNews ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly
- Newsletter Subscriptions: Email address and preferences
- Contact Forms: Name, email, and message content
- Comments and Feedback: User-generated content and contact information
- Survey Responses: Voluntary survey participation data
Information Collected Automatically
- Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device identifiers
- Usage Data: Pages viewed, time spent, click patterns
- Location Data: General geographic location based on IP address
- Cookies and Tracking: Web cookies and similar tracking technologies
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
Service Provision
- Delivering news content and website functionality
- Processing newsletter subscriptions and communications
- Responding to inquiries and providing customer support
- Personalizing user experience and content recommendations
Analytics and Improvement
- Analyzing website usage patterns and performance
- Improving our services and user experience
- Conducting research and analytics for editorial purposes
- Optimizing content delivery and website performance
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We Do Not Sell Personal Information
ImpaxNews does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for commercial purposes.
Limited Sharing
We may share information in these specific circumstances:
- Service Providers: Trusted partners who assist in website operations
- Legal Compliance: When required by law or legal process
- Safety and Security: To protect our users and prevent fraud
- Business Transfers: In case of merger, acquisition, or asset sale
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Types of Cookies
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand website usage
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
- Advertising Cookies: Used for targeted advertising (with consent)
Cookie Management
You can control cookies through:
- Browser settings and preferences
- Our cookie preference center
- Opt-out tools for advertising cookies
Your Privacy Rights
Access and Control
You have the right to:
- Access: Request information about data we collect
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from communications and data collection
Regional Rights
- EU/UK Users: Rights under GDPR and UK Data Protection Act
- California Residents: Rights under CCPA and CPRA
- Other Jurisdictions: Rights under applicable local privacy laws
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Secure servers with access controls
- Regular security audits and updates
- Staff training on data protection practices
International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international transfers.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights:
Email: editor@impaxnews.com
Subject: Privacy Inquiry
Response Time: Within 72 hours