At CryptoNews.Africa, we believe that trust is the foundation of great journalism and a meaningful online experience. This combined Privacy and Editorial Policy explains how we handle your personal information and how we ensure integrity, transparency, and accuracy in our content.
By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined here. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our services.
Part 1: Privacy Policy
1. What We Collect
We collect only the information necessary to improve your reading experience and deliver our services. This includes:
A. Information You Provide Voluntarily
- Your name and email address (when you subscribe to newsletters, contact us, or submit content).
- Any messages, comments, or feedback you choose to share.
B. Information Collected Automatically
- Your IP address, browser type, device details, and operating system.
- Website usage statistics, such as pages visited and time spent.
- Cookies and similar technologies that help personalize and improve our site.
2. How We Use Your Data
Your information is used to:
- Deliver articles, newsletters, and updates you’ve requested.
- Improve website performance, layout, and content relevance.
- Respond to your inquiries or feedback.
- Analyze trends and user behavior to refine our services.
- Send marketing or promotional communications (only if you opt-in).
We never sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties.
3. Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies to:
- Remember your preferences for future visits.
- Track general site usage through analytics tools like Google Analytics.
- Improve loading speed and navigation experience.
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some site functions may not work as intended.
4. Data Sharing
We only share your information when:
- Required by law or legal process.
- Working with trusted third-party service providers under confidentiality agreements.
- Necessary to protect the rights, security, or property of CryptoNews.Africa and our users.
5. Data Protection & Security
We use industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information. While no online system is entirely secure, we make every reasonable effort to safeguard your data from unauthorized access or misuse.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access a copy of your personal data.
- Request corrections or deletion.
- Withdraw consent for certain uses.
7. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18. If you believe a minor has provided us with personal data, contact us immediately for removal.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date.