1. General Provisions
This Privacy Policy has been developed by the administration of the website dailynewsweek.com (the “Administration,” hereinafter referred to as the “Site”). This document defines the procedures for processing users’ personal data and the measures taken to protect their rights and freedoms.
The Policy applies to all information automatically collected by the Administration or received from users when visiting the Site, including personal data.
By accepting the terms of the User Agreement during registration or upon first login to the Site, the user consents to this Policy.
2. Key Terms and Definitions
- Personal Data — any information that directly or indirectly relates to an identified or identifiable individual (the “data subject”).
- Processing of Personal Data — any action (operation) performed manually or automatically with personal data, including collection, recording, systematization, accumulation, storage, updating, modification, use, transfer, anonymization, blocking, deletion, or destruction.
- Cookies — small pieces of data stored by the user’s browser and used for identification, preference settings, statistics, and analytics.
3. Collection and Processing of Personal Data
3.1. What Data Do We Collect?
When using the Site, the Administration collects the following types of information:
- Data voluntarily provided by users (e.g., full name, email address);
- Information automatically provided by users’ browsers (IP address, browser type, operating system, location, page visit history, cookies).
3.2. For What Purposes Is the Collected Data Used?
The collected data is used solely for the following purposes:
- User identification and provision of personalized services;
- Enhancing the quality of service and developing Site functionality;
- Analyzing user behavior and improving interface usability;
- Providing technical support to users;
- Sending notifications, messages, and informational emails;
- Fulfilling obligations to users under the public offer agreement or other agreements between the User and the Administration.
3.3. Use of Cookies
The Site employs cookie technology to collect statistical information about user actions, analyze activity, and improve service performance. Cookies contain anonymized data and do not allow identification of the user. Users may disable cookies in their browser settings; however, this may limit the functionality of some parts of the Site.
4. Security Measures
To prevent unauthorized access and modification of personal information, the Administration implements necessary organizational and technical measures such as encryption of transmitted data, employee access control, backup procedures, and regular security system testing.
However, it is important to note that no security measure is completely foolproof, and users are responsible for exercising caution when sharing personal information with others or third-party services.
5. Users’ Rights and Responsibilities
Users with an account on the Site or who have left comments may request an export file of their personal data stored by the Administration, including data provided by the user. Users may also request deletion of such data, except for data that the Administration is legally required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
6. Changes to the Privacy Policy
The Administration reserves the right to modify this Policy by publishing an updated version on the Site. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the changes in the new version of this document.