At International Herald (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website [https://www.internationalherald.com] (the “Site”).
By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information
When you voluntarily provide it to us, we may collect personal data such as:
- Name
- Email address
- IP address
- Comments or messages you submit
b. Non-Personal Information
We may collect anonymous usage data such as:
- Browser type
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Referring URL
This helps us analyze site performance and improve our services.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Operate and maintain the Site
- Respond to inquiries or comments
- Improve user experience and optimize content
- Analyze traffic and user behavior
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. You can disable cookies via your browser settings. For more details, please see our [Cookies Policy] (if available).
4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data with:
- Service providers (e.g., analytics, hosting)
- Legal authorities, when required
- Buyers, in the event of a business transfer
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
6. Your Rights
a. GDPR (for users in the EU/EEA)
If you are located in the European Union or European Economic Area, you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict the processing of your data
- Withdraw your consent at any time
- File a complaint with your local data protection authority
We process your data under the lawful basis of your consent, our legitimate interest, or to fulfill contractual obligations.
b. CCPA (for California residents)
If you are a resident of California, you have the right to:
- Know what personal information we collect and how we use it
- Request that we delete your personal information
- Opt out of the sale of your personal information (we do not sell your data)
- Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email below.
7. Security
We use appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your data. However, no system is 100% secure.
8. Children’s Privacy
The Site is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or 16 in the EU). We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
9. International Transfers
If you access the Site from outside our country of operation, your information may be transferred to and processed in countries where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted here with an updated “Last updated” date.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to make a data request under GDPR or CCPA, contact us:
Email: contact@interherald.com
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