Privacy

Last Updated: March 14th, 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how XYZ News UK (“We,” “Us,” or “Our”) collects, uses, and shares your information when you use our website (the “Service”). It also outlines your privacy rights and legal protections. By using the Service, you agree to this policy. This document was created with assistance from the Privacy Policy Generator.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

Capitalized terms have specific meanings defined below, applicable in both singular and plural forms.

Definitions

Account: A unique profile for accessing the Service.
Company: XYZ News UK.
Cookies: Small files storing your browsing history on your device.
Country: United Kingdom.
Device: Any tool (e.g., computer, phone, tablet) used to access the Service.
Personal Data: Information identifying an individual.
Service: The XYZ News UK website (https://xyznews.uk).
Service Provider: Third parties processing data for Us.
Usage Data: Automatically collected data (e.g., IP address, visit duration).
You: The user or entity accessing the Service.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

We may collect:

Email address
First and last name
Usage Data

Usage Data

Automatically collected data includes:

IP address
Browser type/version
Pages visited, visit time/date
Device identifiers

For mobile access, we may collect device type, ID, OS, and browser details.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use:

Cookies: Small files on your device. You can refuse them, but some features may not work.
Web Beacons: Track page visits and email opens for analytics.

Cookie Types:

Necessary Cookies (Session): Enable core features and security.
Acceptance Cookies (Persistent): Record your cookie consent.
Functionality Cookies (Persistent): Remember preferences (e.g., login, language).

Learn more in our Cookies Policy.

Use of Your Personal Data

We use Personal Data to:

Provide and maintain the Service
Manage your Account
Fulfill contracts
Contact you (email, SMS, etc.)
Send news/offers (opt-out available)
Handle your requests
Support business transfers
Analyze usage and improve the Service

We may share data with:

Service Providers: For analytics or contact.
Business Transfers: During mergers/sales.
Affiliates: None currently, but if added, they’ll follow this policy.
Partners: For offers.
Users: Publicly shared data.
Consent: Other purposes with your approval.

Retention of Your Personal Data

We keep Personal Data only as needed for this policy’s purposes, legal obligations, or disputes. Usage Data is retained briefly for analysis unless required longer for security or law.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Data may be processed outside the UK. We ensure secure transfers with adequate safeguards. Your consent to this policy approves such transfers.

Deleting Your Personal Data

You can delete your data via your Account settings or by contacting us. We may retain some data if legally required.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

Business Transactions: Data may transfer during mergers/sales with notice.
Law Enforcement: Required disclosures comply with legal requests.
Legal Needs: To comply with laws, protect rights, or ensure safety.

Security of Your Personal Data

We use commercial safeguards, but no online method is 100% secure.

Children’s Privacy

We don’t target users under 18 or knowingly collect data from those under 18. Contact us if a child’s data is provided. For under-13s, we remove data without parental consent.

Links to Other Websites

We’re not responsible for third-party sites linked from our Service. Review their privacy policies.

Changes to This Policy

Updates will be posted here, with email or Service notice. Check periodically—changes apply once posted.

Questions? Reach us at: