Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 01.01.2024
Introduction
Welcome to Washington DC Daily News ("we," "us," or "our"). We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of our readers and users ("you" or "your"). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our website https://washingtondcdaily.news (the "Site").
By accessing or using our Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our Site immediately.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Sign up for newsletters or subscriptions
- Participate in surveys or contests
- Contact us via email or contact forms
- Comment on articles or participate in forums
This information may include your name, email address, postal address, phone number, and any other details you choose to provide.
Non-Personal Information
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect non-personal information such as:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages you view on our Site
- Date and time of your visit
- Referral source (how you arrived at our Site)
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. They help us understand how you interact with our content and improve our services.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Site.
How We Use Your Information
We may use your information for various purposes, including:
- Providing Services: To deliver newsletters, updates, and other content you have requested.
- Personalization: To tailor content and advertisements to your interests.
- Communication: To respond to your comments, questions, or requests.
- Analytics: To analyze usage patterns and improve our Site's performance.
- Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.
Disclosure of Your Information
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
Third-Party Service Providers
We may employ third-party companies to facilitate our services, such as hosting providers, analytics services, and advertising partners. These parties have access to your information only to perform tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal information may be transferred. We will provide notice before your personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.
Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to external websites that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these sites. We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
Data Retention
We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: Request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information.
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
Children's Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page with an updated "Effective Date."
Thank you for trusting Washington DC Daily News with your information.