Privacy Policy – The News Stacker
Updated on July 8, 2024.
Introduction and Summary
At The News Stacker, safeguarding your privacy is our utmost priority. We recognize and appreciate your concern regarding the information gathered on thenewsstacker.com.
In response, we’ve meticulously crafted this policy document to address commonly asked questions about our website’s approach to handling personal details.
Extent of this Privacy Policy
Our privacy policy at The News Stacker is specifically tailored to govern the collection, use, and protection of personal information within the confines of our website, thenewsstacker.com.
It delineates the extent of our commitment to safeguarding your privacy within our online platform and does not extend beyond the boundaries of our website
Rest assured that any information provided or collected on The News Stacker is subject to the principles outlined in this policy, assuring you transparency and confidence in our dedicated approach to privacy within the scope of our website operations.
About Consent
By utilizing The News Stacker website, users explicitly consent to the terms outlined in our privacy policy.
This agreement signifies a voluntary acknowledgment and acceptance of the procedures governing the collection, processing, and utilization of personal information as described within the confines of our platform.
We emphasize the importance of thoroughly reviewing our privacy policy to ensure a comprehensive understanding of how your data is handled.
Continued use of thenewsstacker.com implies ongoing consent to the terms laid out in our privacy policy and our Terms of Use.
I. Information We Collect
At The News Stacker, we aim for transparency in our data collection practices. When we request your personal information, we do so with a clear purpose, ensuring that you understand the reasons behind it.
This may include necessary security measures or tracking procedures designed to enhance your experience on our platform.
A. INFORMATION WE GATHER DIRECTLY FROM YOU
When you register on The News Stacker, we collect information directly from you to enhance your experience on our platform.
This includes essential details like your name, email, phone number, date of birth, and more. By providing this information during the registration process, you help us tailor our services to your preferences and ensure the secure and personalized use of The News Stacker.
B. INFORMATION GATHERED AUTOMATICALLY
Certain details are automatically collected through your interaction with our platform. This includes your IP address, location, web browser information, access date, and browsing history.
These automated processes contribute to a seamless user experience and enable us to analyze trends, optimize our services, and enhance the overall functionality of The News Stacker.
1. Cookies and Web Beacons
Enhancing your website experience, The News Stacker utilizes cookies both for personalization and analytical purposes. These small data files, stored by your browser during any web page visit, transcend beyond our site.
Whether you return to thenewsstacker.com or explore other websites, your browser retains information about the type/version encountered during previous visits.
This data empowers us to craft future pages tailored to your preferences, ensuring a more individualized and seamless user experience.
C. INFORMATION FROM EXTERNAL SOURCES
1. Our Advertising Partners
At The News Stacker, we collaborate with reputable advertising partners, and one such partner is Google AdSense. These partnerships play a crucial role in supporting our platform and ensuring that we can continue to provide you with valuable content and services.
Google AdSense, a widely recognized advertising program, may place third-party cookies on your browser to deliver targeted ads based on your interests and online behavior. These cookies help tailor the advertising content you see on The News Stacker and other websites, aiming to make the ads more relevant and engaging for you.
2. Advertising Partners Privacy Policies
It’s important to note that our advertising partners, including Google AdSense, operate under their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these partners to understand how they handle your information. Rest assured, we prioritize transparency and strive to work with partners who adhere to high standards of privacy and user protection.
If you have any concerns or questions about our advertising practices or the involvement of partners like Google AdSense, please refer to our Privacy Policy or feel free to reach out to our support team for further clarification.
3. Third-Party Privacy Policies
The News Stacker’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. You should consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information about how they handle your data and whether it is possible to opt out of certain options.
Understanding Cookies
At The News Stacker, we use cookies—small text files stored on your device—to enhance your browsing experience. This guide explains the types of information collected by cookies, their application, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
Cookie Utilization Details
Cookies are essential for various functionalities on our site. We advise against disabling them, especially if you are uncertain about their necessity for the services you use.
Controlling and Adjusting Your Cookie Preferences
You can manage your cookie settings via your internet browser’s options. Disabling cookies can impact your browsing experience on our site and others. It’s recommended to keep cookies active unless you are sure they are not needed for the services you engage with.
Overview of Cookies Utilized on Our Website
1. Account-Related Cookies: Used during registration to manage the signup process and general operations. Typically cleared when you log out.
2. Login Cookies: Keep you logged in, streamlining your experience. Cleared when you log out for security.
3. Email and Communication Cookies: Track subscription status for newsletters or email notifications.
4. Survey and Feedback Cookies: Remember participation in surveys or feedback forms.
5. Form Submission Cookies: Retain user details for contact inquiries or comments, streamlining future interactions.
6. Personalization Cookies: Enhance your experience by remembering your preferences and settings.
Third-Party Cookies Utilization at The News Stacker
1. Google Analytics: Provides insights into user engagement, helping us refine content. Refer to Google Analytics documentation for more details.
2. Third-Party Analytical Cookies: Collect data on site engagement to customize and enhance user experience.
3. Cookies for Website Enhancement and Testing: Used during innovation and testing phases to determine beneficial alterations.
Controlling Your Cookie Configuration
You can block or disable cookies via your web browser’s settings. For guidance, refer to resources for popular browsers like Google Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Opera, and Safari. Additionally, you can opt out of personalized advertising via Google’s Ad Settings or www.aboutads.info for other third-party vendors.
II. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to make your time on The News Stacker more personalized and enjoyable.
It’s the key to creating a website that perfectly fits your preferences. We’re always working to make our features even better, aligning them with what you love.
III. Dedication to Protecting Your Data
Ensuring the protection of your data is a top priority at The News Stacker. We are dedicated to implementing security measures to maintain the confidentiality and integrity of the information you provide.
Our commitment to data security reflects our unwavering dedication to earning and preserving your trust. You can be confident that your data is handled with the utmost care as we strive to offer a secure and dependable online environment on The News Stacker.
IV. Asserting Your Privacy Rights
At The News Stacker, we highly value and respect your privacy rights. We believe in transparency and strive to provide you with clear information about how your personal data is collected, used, and protected.
1. Your Established Rights
You have the right to know what information is being gathered, why it’s collected, and how it’s utilized. Additionally, we respect your right to control your personal information, including the ability to update, correct, or delete it as needed.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding your privacy rights, we encourage you to review our Privacy Policy or reach out for assistance through our contact channel.
2. Data Retention Policy
We retain user data to ensure a seamless and personalized experience on our platform unless explicitly requested otherwise.
Your information is securely stored and utilized to enhance your interactions with The News Stacker.
However, we respect your right to privacy, and if at any point you wish to have your data removed, you can reach out at https://thenewsstacker.com/contact/.
V. California Privacy Rights
At The News Stacker, we recognize and respect the privacy rights of our users, including those under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This legislation provides California residents with specific rights regarding their personal information. As part of our commitment to transparency and user control, we take measures to ensure compliance with the CCPA.
If you are a California resident and have questions or requests related to your privacy rights, please refer to our Privacy Policy or contact our support team.
VI. GDPR Data Protection Rights
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) grants users specific rights regarding their personal data, and we are committed to upholding and respecting these rights.
Under GDPR, individuals have the right to access, correct, and erase their personal data, as well as the right to restrict or object to its processing.
The regulation also emphasizes the importance of transparent communication regarding data processing practices. Our users can exercise their rights by reviewing our Privacy Policy or contacting our support team.
VII. Parent’s Children Information
In our commitment to privacy and security, we recognize the sensitivity of children’s information and adhere to strict guidelines outlined in our privacy policy.
The News Stacker does not knowingly collect personal information from children and teens under the age of 18 without verifiable parental consent.
If you become aware that we have inadvertently collected such information, reach us so we can take prompt steps to delete it from our systems.
VIII. Revisions to Our Privacy Policy
At The News Stacker, we reserve the right to make changes to our privacy practices to ensure they align with evolving legal requirements and our commitment to user protection.
If you keep using our services, we’ll understand that you’re checking the latest updates and still agree with our privacy policy.
IX. Our Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or require further clarification about our privacy practices at The News Stacker, please don’t hesitate to reach out at https://thenewsstacker.com/contact/.