Effective Date: September 18, 2023
This privacy policy describes how Hind awaz Media Company (“Company,” “we,” or “us”) collects, uses, and shares information about you when you access our website at hindawazmedia.com (the “Site”) or otherwise interact with us. By visiting the Site or providing information to us, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We collect information about you directly from you and automatically through your use of the Site.
Information We Collect Directly From You. The information we collect from you depends on how you use our Site and services. You may provide us with your contact information, payment information, and profile information when you register for an account, subscribe to our services, fill out forms, request information, sign up for our mailing list, submit user generated content, or contact us with questions. The types of information we collect directly from you includes:
- Contact details such as your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.
- Payment information such as your billing name, billing address, and payment method when you subscribe to our services.
- Profile information such as your username and password that you may set to establish an online account with us.
- Preference information such as your interests and communication preferences.
- Enquiry information such as the content of emails, letters, social media messages, and calls you send to us.
Information We Collect Automatically. We use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to collect information about your use of the Site and our services. The types of information we collect automatically include:
- Log information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referral URLs, device information (e.g., device IDs), pages visited, links clicked, user interactions (e.g., scrolling and clicks), and time spent on pages.
- Usage information about your use of the Site and our services.
- Location information such as your device’s GPS signal or information about nearby WiFi networks and cell towers.
- Cookie information from your browser to recognize you and maintain your session. Details about our use of cookies is provided below.
How We Use Information We Collect
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide, operate, optimize, and maintain the Site.
- To send you communications, including by email, related to your use of the Site and our services. You can’t unsubscribe from these non-promotional communications.
- To provide news, updates, products, and services you request from us.
- To respond to your enquiries, complaints, and other customer service inquiries.
- To send marketing and promotional messages and other information that may be of interest to you. You can opt-out of these promotional communications at any time.
- To personalize your experience using the Site by presenting content that is tailored to you.
- To conduct research and analysis, such as analyzing market trends, customer demographics, and user behaviour.
- To maintain security and prevent fraud, including by detecting security incidents and protecting against malicious activity.
- For recruitment purposes if you apply for a job with us.
- To comply with legal obligations, including as required by applicable law and regulations.
- For other purposes disclosed at the time information is collected or with your consent.
Cookies and Third Party Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to collect non-personal information from you and to enhance your user experience. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device that allow us to recognize your browser or device and provide personalized features.
We also use third party tracking and analytics services to collect non-personal information about visitors to our Site. These services use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect information about your use of the Site and your online activities over time and across third-party websites so that we can analyze traffic, perform analytics, personalize content, and serve interest-based advertising.
You can control cookies through your browser settings and other tools. Your browser may provide options to clear or reject cookies, and sites like http://optout.aboutads.info provide opt-out options from interest-based advertising. However, rejecting cookies may affect your ability to use the Site or its features.
How We Share Information
We disclose information about you as follows:
- With third party service providers to enable them to provide services for us, such as hosting, analytics, customer service, marketing, and security services.
- With any successors to all or part of our business, for them to provide services to you.
- When you consent to the disclosure.
- As required by law, in response to a subpoena, warrant, court order, or as otherwise required by law.
- To establish, exercise, or defend our legal rights, such as to enforce this Privacy Policy.
- In an emergency to protect the health and safety of our visitors or the public.
- When aggregated, deidentified, or anonymized so the information does not directly identify you.
- With our partners where their services are integrated into our Site, such as social media and analytics providers.
We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for their own marketing purposes.
Security
We use reasonable technical, physical, and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.
Your Choices and Rights
Marketing Communications. You can opt-out of receiving our marketing emails by following the unsubscribe instructions in those messages or changing your notification settings.
Accessing, Updating, and Deleting your Information. If you have registered for an account with us, you may access, update, or delete certain account information by logging into your account and modifying your profile. To make other requests regarding your personal information, you may contact us. We will respond to requests for access or deletion within a reasonable timeframe.
Data Retention. We retain personal information as necessary for legitimate business purposes and legal requirements. We will retain your personal information for as long as your account is active, as needed to provide the services to you, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce our agreements, and for the establishment or defense of legal claims. We may retain depersonalized information for analytics purposes.
International Data Transfers
We are headquartered in India. When you use the Site or provide information to us, your personal information may be transferred to and maintained on servers and databases located outside your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the privacy and data protection laws may differ from your own. By using the Site or providing personal information to us, you consent to this transfer, processing and storage of your information in India and any other countries where we operate. We will take steps to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Children’s Information
The Site is not directed to children under the age of 13 and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If we learn that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information without parental consent, we will take steps to delete the information. Contact us if you believe your child has provided us information without your consent.
Changes to this Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time by posting an updated version on the Site. The revised version will be effective at the time we post it. We will provide notice on the Site of material changes by posting the revised policy or providing a link to it. You should check this page periodically for updates. Continued use of the Site or our services after a change in this Privacy Policy constitutes your consent to the revised policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by email at youremail.com
