This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which The NewsPremi collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a “User”) of the www.newspremi.com website (“Site”). This privacy policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by The NewsPremi.
Through the Site, we allow users to subscribe to the content on the payment of a subscription fee (“Services”). Your privacy is important to us and we aim for our Services to be a safe and enjoyable environment for our audience. We respect and safeguard the personally identifiable information (“Personal Information”) we receive and collect from you on our Site and in the course of our other interactions online.
Please note that this Privacy Policy (“Policy”) is only applicable to the users of the Site, and the information and data gathered therefrom and not to any other information or Site. You are hereby advised to read this Policy carefully and fully understand the nature and purpose of gathering and/or collecting sensitive, personal and other information and the usage, disclosure and sharing of such information. By viewing or accessing the Site and/or subscribing to the Services, you hereby also consent to the Company sharing information with third party service providers engaged by the Company in relation to its operations and to the transfer and/or storage of Personal Information and data across borders. In addition, your use of the Services shall be subject to the notices, terms, and conditions set forth in this Policy and the Terms and Conditions of Subscription.
Terms not defined herein will have the meaning ascribed to them in the Company’s Terms and Conditions of Subscription for the Site, as available at newspremi.com/terms-and-conditions.
1. This Policy explains:
- the information we may collect about you online;
- the use and role of cookies and similar technologies on our Site;
- how we will protect and use information we collect about and from you;
2. Information Gathered
In general, you can visit our Site without revealing your identity or any Personal Information about yourself. However, you may not be able to access certain areas or Services that require registration, subscription, or need you to reveal your identity and/or other information about you. In particular, you may not access premium content without subscribing to the Services and accepting the terms and conditions applicable thereon. Please note that minors are prohibited from using the Services and the Company is committed to not collecting Personal Information from any minors viewing the Site.
Information that we collect from you may include your username, name, age, email address, place of residence and phone number. In addition, we may collect demographic information such as information about your computer, location (through GPS), hardware, software, platform, media, Internet Protocol (IP) address and connection, information about online activity such as feature usage and click paths, passwords and other data that you may provide in surveys or online profiles. We may combine demographic information with Personal Information to tailor our offerings or web pages, including advertising subject matter, to your preferences or interests.
3. Personal Information
Personal Information means any information that may be used to identify you and that is not otherwise publicly available, including, but not limited to, your gender, first and last name, email address, phone number, place of residence, password or other contact information.
We collect Personal Information from you when you register on the Site and subscribe to the Services or otherwise voluntarily choose to contact us and provide such information. When you register with the Site, we will collect certain Personal Information from you in order to provide you with a user account to utilize the Services.
4. Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies
Some of our web pages and Services may also utilize “cookies” and other tracking technologies. A “cookie” is a small text file that may be used, for example, to collect information about your activity on our Site. Some cookies and other technologies may serve to recall Personal Information previously indicated by you. Most browsers allow you to control cookies, including whether or not to accept them and how to remove them. You may set most browsers to notify you if you receive a cookie, or you may choose to block cookies with your browser, but please note that if you choose to erase or block your cookies, you may need to re-enter certain information to gain access to certain parts of the Site.
Tracking technologies may automatically record information such as Internet domain and host names; other information about your geographic location; IP addresses; browser software and operating system types; CPU type; your manner of connecting to the Internet (e.g., connection speed through narrowband or broadband access); click paths; dates and times that our Site is accessed; and duration of use of our Services.
Our use of cookies and other tracking technologies allows us to improve our Site and Services and consequently your experience with the same.
5. Uses of Personal Information
We may use Personal Information and other information received and collected from you to provide the Services you have requested, including for the purpose of sending you updates or to contact you upon your request and when otherwise necessary. We may also use Personal Information for auditing, research and analysis, and to operate and improve our Services. In certain circumstances, we may share aggregated non-personal information with third parties. In certain limited instances, Personal Information that you provide towards creation of a publicly visible profile on our Site may be indexed by search engines (such as www.google.com and www.bing.com) and may appear in search results on such search engines. When we use third parties to assist us in processing your Personal Information, we require that they comply with our Privacy Policy and any other appropriate confidentiality and security measures. We may also share such information with third parties in limited circumstances, including when complying with legal process, preventing fraud or imminent harm, and ensuring the security of our network and Services.
Unless otherwise agreed, where we propose to use your Personal Information for any other uses we will ensure that we notify you first. You will also be given the opportunity to withhold or withdraw your consent for your use other than as listed above.
6. Confidentiality and Security
We will keep confidential and protect your Personal Information except where disclosure is required or permitted by law.
We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the Personal Information submitted to us, both during transmission and, once we receive it, for storage and disposal. When you enter sensitive information on our registration or order forms, we encrypt that information using secure socket layer technology (SSL). All information we gather is securely stored within databases controlled by us. The databases are stored on servers secured behind a firewall; access to the servers is password-protected and is strictly limited. However, no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
We limit access to Personal Information to employees, agents, advisors and consultants who we believe reasonably need to come into contact with that information to provide products or Services to you or in order to do their jobs.
We may provide information, including Personal Information, to third-party service providers to help us deliver our products, information, and Services efficiently and effectively. Service providers are also an important means by which we maintain our Site and mailing lists. We will take reasonable steps to ensure that these third-party service providers are obligated to protect Personal Information on our behalf through confidentiality agreements and otherwise. We do not intend to transfer Personal Information without your consent to third parties who are not bound to act on our behalf unless such transfer is legally required. Similarly, it is against our policy to sell Personal Information collected online without consent.
If you choose to provide us with your Personal Information, we may transfer that Personal Information from your country or jurisdiction to other countries or jurisdictions around the world. Your Personal Information may be collected and stored on servers located in the territory of India and such other countries as we may disclose from time to time.
7. Consent; Amendments; Law
By using this Site and the Services, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy and to our use and management of Personal Information for the purposes and in the manner herein provided. Should this Privacy Policy change, we intend to take every reasonable step to ensure that these changes are brought to your attention by posting all changes prominently on our Site for a reasonable period of time.
Your visit and any dispute over privacy are subject to this Privacy Policy. The said Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of India. Further, it is irrevocably and unconditionally agreed that the courts of Mumbai, India shall have exclusive jurisdiction to entertain any proceedings in relation to any disputes arising out of the same.
In accordance with the Information Technology Act 2000, the name and the details of the Grievance Officer at The NewsPremi is provided below:
Saurabh Shah,
G701, Jal Vayu Vihar, Powai, Mumbai – 400076
Email: saurabh@newspremi.com
