Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide and improve our services. This includes:

Personal Information:

Registration & Newsletters: Name, email address, and password when you register for an account or subscribe to newsletters.
Optional Details: Location, interests, or demographic data (if voluntarily provided for personalized content).

Non-Personal Information:

Device/Usage Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, time spent, and referral URLs.

Cookies & Tracking Technologies:

Essential Cookies: For site functionality (e.g., login sessions).
Analytics Cookies: Tools like Google Analytics to understand traffic patterns.
Advertising Cookies: To deliver targeted ads (opt-out via browser settings or AdChoices).
Social Media Data: If you interact with us via social platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter), we may receive public profile information (per your privacy settings).

2. How We Use Your Information

Deliver newsletters, updates, and personalized content recommendations.
Manage user accounts and authenticate logins.
Improve website performance, user experience, and content relevance.
Communicate with you (e.g., service announcements, password resets).
Prevent fraud, comply with legal obligations, or enforce our Terms of Service.
Share aggregated or anonymized data for analytics, advertising, or partnerships.

3. How We Share Your Information

Service Providers:

Trusted third parties assist with:

Email marketing (e.g., Mailchimp).
Analytics (e.g., Google Analytics).
Hosting and security (e.g., AWS).

Legal Compliance:

We may disclose information if required by law (e.g., court orders, government requests).

Business Transfers:

In mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales, user data may be transferred.

4. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary:

Account Data: Until you request deletion.
Newsletter Data: Until you unsubscribe.
Analytics Data: Aggregated/anonymized data may be retained indefinitely.

5. Your Rights & Choices

Access/Update:

Log into your account or contact us to review or correct data.

Deletion:

Request removal of your account/data by emailing info@aroranews.com.

Opt-Out:

Unsubscribe from emails via the link in every newsletter.
Disable cookies via browser settings (may affect site functionality).
Opt out of targeted ads via [Your Ad Choices Page] or NAI Consumer Opt-Out.

CCPA/GDPR Rights:

Residents of California or the EU may request data access, portability, or deletion under applicable laws.

6. International Data Transfers

Data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your residence (e.g., U.S. servers). We ensure safeguards like GDPR-approved Standard Contractual Clauses.

7. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect data from users under 16. Parents/guardians may contact us to remove unauthorized data.

8. Security Measures

SSL encryption for data transmission.
Regular security audits.
Limited employee access to personal data.

9. Policy Updates

Changes will be posted here with a revised “Effective Date.” Material changes (e.g., new data uses) will be notified via email or site banners.

Contact Us:

For questions or requests:

Email: info@aroranews.com
Mailing Address: Ganda Road, Mansehra, KPK, Pakistan