Welcome to the Irish Independent News Privacy Policy page. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website and use our services.
Information We Collect
- Personal Information: When you subscribe to our newsletter, create an account, or interact with our site, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and payment details.
- Usage Data: We collect information about your interactions with our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages viewed, and the time spent on our site.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.
How We Use Your Information
- To Provide and Improve Our Services: We use your information to deliver news and updates, respond to inquiries, and enhance your overall experience on our website.
- For Communication, we may use your email address to send newsletters, promotional materials, and updates. You can opt out of these communications at any time.
- For Analytics: We analyze usage data to understand how visitors interact with our site, which helps us improve our content and services.
- For Legal Compliance: We may use your information to comply with legal obligations or protect our rights and property.
How We Share Your Information
- With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting business, or servicing you. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes for which it was shared.
- For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to legal requests, such as subpoenas or court orders.
- In the case of Business Transfers, your information may be transferred as part of the process if we undergo a merger, acquisition, or other business restructuring.
Your Rights and Choices
- Access and Correction: You can access and correct your personal information. You can update your details through your account settings or contact us directly.
- Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving marketing communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in the emails or contacting us.
- Cookies: You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
