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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 24, 2025 | Last Updated: August 28, 2025

1. Information We Collect

Automatically Collected:

  • • IP address, browser type, device information
  • • Usage data (pages viewed, time spent, click patterns)
  • • Technical data for site performance and security

Optional Information:

  • • Email address (if you subscribe to updates)
  • • Feedback or contact form submissions

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information solely to:

  • • Operate and improve our news digest service
  • • Analyze site performance and user experience
  • • Prevent fraud and ensure security
  • • Comply with legal obligations

We do not:

  • • Sell your personal information to third parties
  • • Use your data for advertising or marketing
  • • Share your information except as required by law

3. Legal Basis for Processing (EU Users)

Under GDPR, we process your data based on:

  • • Legitimate interests for site operation and improvement
  • • Consent for optional communications
  • • Legal compliance when required by law

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share information only:

  • • With service providers (hosting, analytics) under strict data protection agreements
  • • When required by law, court order, or government request
  • • To protect our rights, safety, or property

5. Your Rights

All Users:

  • • Access to your personal information
  • • Correction of inaccurate data
  • • Deletion of your data (subject to legal requirements)

EU Users (GDPR):

  • • Data portability
  • • Processing restriction
  • • Objection to processing
  • • Withdrawal of consent

California Users (CCPA):

  • • Right to know what personal information is collected
  • • Right to delete personal information
  • • Right to opt-out of sale (Note: We do not sell personal information)
  • • Right to non-discrimination

6. Data Security and Retention

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data. Personal information is retained only as long as necessary for service provision or legal compliance, typically no more than 2 years for inactive accounts.

7. International Data Transfers

For EU users, any data transfers outside the EU are protected by appropriate safeguards, including Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions.

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 16 (EU) or 13 (US). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. Cookies and Tracking

We use essential cookies for site functionality and analytics cookies to improve user experience. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

10. Changes to This Policy

We will notify users of material changes via website notice. Continued use constitutes acceptance of updates.

11. Contact Information

For privacy questions or to exercise your rights:

  • • Email: legal@neutralnewz.com

California Consumer Requests: Use contact information above with subject line "CCPA Request"

12. Governing Law

This policy is governed by the laws of the State of Idaho, USA and applicable international data protection laws including GDPR and CCPA.

This privacy policy is effective as of August 24, 2025. By using Neutral Newz, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to our data practices as described in this policy.