We value your trust and are committed to your security. We strive to keep our users digitally protected and safe. That’s why Newswirred strictly complies with the General Data Protection Regulation, which gives you more control over your personal data. This law regulates how your personal data is collected and processed.
What Personal Data Do We Collect?
We collect your data from your first visit to our website to filling out a form. We ensure that every step of the data collection process is legal and transparent. In general, Newswirred collects the following data:
- Personal identifiers, including your name, email, and IP address
- Behavioral data like page views, number of clicks, and session duration
- Submission data, in case of contributor pitches or feedback forms
- Cookie and tracking technologies, which are clearly disclosed
Purpose of Data Collection
Your legally collected data helps us in several ways, from monitoring our analytics to boosting traffic. In the digital era, growth directly depends on understanding user behavior, including what they like and what they reject. Usually, we utilize your data in the following ways:
- We collect your data for editorial personalization and content relevance.
- We improve analytics and optimize our website performance using our users’ data.
- We utilize contributor data to facilitate easy communication and editorial workflow.
- Your data helps us stay legally compliant and ensures the security of our platform.
What are your Rights Under GDPR?
GDPR offers huge data protection benefits to the users. Implementing this law plays a crucial role in building trust between digital organizations and their users. It gives the user:
- Right to access their data
- Right to correct or delete their data.
- Right to withdraw consent at any time.
- Right to data portability
- Right to complain to a supervisory authority.
Data Protection Measures
- We apply end-to-end data encryption measures to prevent data breaches.
- Users can access their data or withdraw it at any time.
- We conduct regular audits and apply cutting-edge security measures.
Data Retention
We regularly review the old data and manually remove all inactive entries to ensure our website functions smoothly and maintains an active user base. We only retain users’ data for as long as necessary. However, in the case of the editorial team, we keep their data for an extended period due to the necessity of maintaining accurate records for our editorial team.
Third-Party Services
We use multiple third-party software and tools to regulate and maintain our website and content. However, we ensure that we only use legally compliant tools and software to keep our user data secure. We never share any personal data without their consent.
Cookies & Tracking
Anyone visiting our website is subject to cookie banners with clear opt-in or opt-out options. Similarly, all the marketing material and newsletters we send are sent only with the user’s consent. Everything is done to improve our services and customize our content according to user needs. Still, the user can withdraw their consent at any time.
Contact Information
Please note that we may modify anything at any time to ensure compliance with applicable laws. In case you have any concerns, you must visit the respective page before reaching out to us. If you still have questions, contact us at privacy@newswirred.com.