Privacy Policy for UnbiasENews App

Introduction

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the App.

By downloading, installing, or using the App, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date, and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed of updates.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using our App, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Service.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on the App, express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and services, participate in activities on the App, or otherwise contact us.

1. Technological Data

We automatically collect certain information when you use the App. This information does not reveal your specific identity but may include:

• IP Address: Used for troubleshooting, security purposes, and to provide location-based services.
• Device Information: Including device model, operating system, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.
• Usage Data: Information about your interactions with the App, such as access times, pages viewed, links clicked, and the features you use.
• Location Data: With your permission, we collect geolocation data to deliver region-specific news and content.
2. Personal Information (PII)
• Contact Data: Name, email address, and phone number.
• User Profile Data: Preferences, interests, and any content you submit.
• Citizen Contributions: If you submit content, we may collect additional information to verify your identity and the authenticity of the content.
3. Advertiser Data
• We may collect advertiser IDs (such as Apple's IDFA or Google's Advertising ID) for advertising and user analytics purposes.
4. Cookies and Similar Technologies
• We use cookies and similar tracking technologies (like web beacons and pixels) to access or store information. This helps us understand your activity on the App and improve your experience.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

• Provide and Improve Services: To operate, maintain, and improve the App.
• Personalization: To personalize your experience and to deliver content and product offerings relevant to your interests.
• Communication: To send administrative information, respond to inquiries, and provide customer support.
• Marketing and Promotions: To send you marketing and promotional communications. You can opt-out at any time.
• Analytics: To analyze usage trends and measure the effectiveness of our App.
• Legal Obligations: To comply with legal obligations and prevent misuse.

4. Legal Basis for Processing (For Users in the European Economic Area)

If you are located in the EEA, we process your personal information under the following legal bases:

• Consent: You have given consent for processing your personal data for specific purposes.
• Legitimate Interests: Processing is necessary for our legitimate interests, such as improving our services.
• Compliance with Laws: Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following situations:

1. With Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services on our behalf, such as:

• Hosting services
• Data analysis
• Payment processing
• Customer service
• Marketing assistance

These third parties are obligated to protect your information and are not authorized to use it for any other purpose.

2. Legal Obligations

We may disclose your information:

• To comply with legal processes or regulatory requirements.
• To enforce our Terms of Service and other agreements.
• To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, and/or that of you or others.
3. Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, financing, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to a successor or affiliate as part of that transaction.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• Encryption: We use SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission.
• Access Controls: Restricted access to personal data on a need-to-know basis.
• Security Audits: Regular review of our information collection, storage, and processing practices.

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

7. Data Retention Policy

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including for satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

• Account Information: Retained as long as your account is active.
• Legal Compliance: We may retain your data for longer periods if required by law.

8. Your Rights and Choices

1. Access and Updates

You have the right to access, correct, or update your personal information at any time through your account settings.

2. Deletion

You may request the deletion of your personal data. We will comply unless we are legally required or have legitimate business reasons to retain certain data.

3. Opt-Out of Marketing Communications

You can opt-out of receiving marketing emails by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in the email or contacting us directly.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

You can set your browser or device to refuse all or some browser cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to—and maintained on—computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ.

If you are located outside India, please note that we transfer data to India and process it there. Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

We ensure that your data is protected by requiring all our group companies to follow the same rules when processing your personal data.

10. Children's Privacy

Our App is not intended for individuals under the age of 13 (or the applicable age in your country). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under this age. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.

11. User Privacy and Advertisements

We may display personalized advertisements based on your interests and interactions with the App.

• Ad Networks

Third-party ad networks may use cookies and similar technologies to collect non-personally identifiable information about your activities.

• Opt-Out of Personalized Ads

You can opt-out of personalized ads through your device settings:

• Android: Settings > Google > Ads > Opt out of Ads Personalization
• iOS: Settings > Privacy > Advertising > Limit Ad Tracking

12. Third-Party Links and Services

The App may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make significant changes, we will notify you through the App or by other means to give you the opportunity to review the changes before they become effective.

14. Accessibility

We are committed to making our Privacy Policy accessible to individuals with disabilities. If you have difficulty accessing any part of this Privacy Policy, please contact us for assistance.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

• Oriongraphs
• Email: OGsupport@oriongraphs.com
• Address: unbiasenews.com