Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 25, 2024
Note: S India News is a WebView application that loads content from our website. This privacy policy explains how we handle information within our app.
1. Information We Collect
Our app collects minimal information necessary for functionality:
- Device Information: We may collect device type, operating system version, and unique device identifiers for app optimization and crash reporting
- Usage Data: Information about how you use our app and interact with content
- Network Information: IP address and network type for content delivery optimization
- Location Data: General location (city/country level) for content personalization (optional)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for:
- Providing and maintaining our news service
- Improving app performance and user experience
- Personalizing news content based on your interests
- Analyzing usage patterns to enhance our services
- Detecting and preventing technical issues
3. Data Storage and Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:
- Data is stored securely on protected servers
- We use encryption for data transmission
- Regular security assessments are conducted
- Access to personal information is restricted to authorized personnel only
4. Third-Party Services
Our app may use third-party services that have their own privacy policies:
- Google Services: For analytics and crash reporting
- Advertising Networks: To display relevant advertisements
- Social Media Platforms: For sharing content (Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, etc.)
- Cloud Services: For hosting and content delivery
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our app and website may use:
- Cookies for session management
- Analytics cookies to understand user behavior
- Advertising cookies for personalized ads
- Local storage for app preferences
6. User Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Opt-out of personalized advertising
- Disable location services in your device settings
- Clear app data through device settings
7. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data:
- With service providers who assist in app operations
- When required by law or legal process
- To protect our rights or user safety
- During business transfers (mergers/acquisitions)
8. Children’s Privacy
Our app is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
9. 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 such transfers.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the “Last updated” date.
11. Contact Information
12. Consent
By using our application, you consent to our privacy policy and agree to its terms.
S India News Team
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