Privacy Policy

We respect the privacy of our visitors at our news Site TheIndependencePost.com.
By visiting our website, you are consenting our Privacy Policies.

Who are we?

TheIndependencePost.com is one among the fastest growing news portal for the Latest Breaking news covering all the latest Global and Indian news stories, headlines, breaking news covering markets, business, politics, entertainment, Bollywood news headlines, celebrity scandals, celebs gossip, technology, gadgets, software, mobile apps & devices, economics, video, pictures, health, and much more that are becoming a part of our life nowadays.

Which personal data we gather and why we gather it?

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What personal information we collect from the visitors who is visiting our blog, website or app?
When visitors Logging in, signing up, subscribing, or registering on our site (as appropriate), we may be ask to enter your name, email address, mailing address or other details to help you offer excellent visiting experience.

When do we ask or collect information?

We collect personal details or information from you whenever you register on our website, subscribe to a free newsletter, comments or enter information on our site.

Comments

When visitors put a comments on the website, we gather the data shown in the comments form and also the visitor’s device IP address and browser user agent string to help spam comments detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to this website, you must avoid uploading snap shots with embedded location information (EXIF GPS) covered. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location records from snap shots on the website.

Cookies

If you submit a comment on our website, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience. If you want to submit another comments within one-year time period, no need to fill your information once again. These cookies will last for one year.

During account login, a temporary cookie will be set to determine, if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal information and will be discarded when you close your browser immediately.

When you log in, we are able to also set up numerous cookies to save your login data and your screen show choices. Login cookies last for two days and screen cookies remaining for a period of a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log off of your account, the login cookies will be eliminated immediately.

In case you edit or post an article, an extra cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie consists of no personal data and only shows the post ID of the article you just edited. It will expire after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles in this web site may consist of embedded content material (e.g. Videos, snap shots, info graphics, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same manner as though the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites might also accumulate information about you, use cookies, embed with additional third-party monitoring and tracking system, and they may track and monitor your interaction with that embedded content material, If you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Google Adsense and Analytics

We are in compliant with GDPR Privacy Policy rules updated by Google and their products here. By accepting our Consent Cookie, you’re complying to display both Personalized and Non-Personalized ads from Google Adsense, and their AdWords advertising and marketing companions during browsing our site.

OneSignal and SuperPWA

For better browsing and surfing experience, OneSignal stores IP address and device ID also. you’re using this for sending notifications, whenever a new post is published. But that’s as long as you opt-in for using these services. You can basically quit by visiting any page and unchecking the OneSignal symbol on the base right corner. For PWA, we don’t gather or store any gadget data. You can include our Progressive App whenever.

Contact forms

When you place a help question on this website, we gather your first name, last name (only if you provide it) and your e mail address so that we are able to communicate with you during reply.

When you subscribe to our e-newsletter, we collect your name and your e mail address in order that we can correspond with you to send a e-newsletter. Your private data will not only be saved in the internet site’s database but also in WordPress and in the application which we use to send our newsletters to you. When you post a request for a new add-on, we store your e mail address so that we will keep you updated about your request.

Emails will even be dispatched through Jetpack by WordPress where it will be stored for forty-five days. You can update, delete, download or view, your personal records through just unsubscribing from our email list.

Analytics

To track visitors on this website, we use Google Analytics. Google Analytics makes use of cookies to acquire this records. In order to be compliant with the new regulation, Google included a data processing amendment. The data, we receive will be stored anonymously and “Data sharing” is disabled. We don’t use other Google services together with Google Analytics cookies.

Email subscription: Jetpack by WordPress

We use Jetpack by WordPress for our published post alerts or newsletter campaigns. Jetpack email subscription is that the default promoting automation platform and is GDPR compliant. They provide an automatic campaign builder that creates and easy to send emails when a new post is published.

What third parties we receive data from ?

We can sometimes include or sell third party products or services on our website at our discretion. Such third-party sites have different and independent privacy policies. Therefore, we have no responsibility for the content and activities of these third-party sites related pages. We always try to preserve our site’s reputation and welcome any feedback about these sites.

What happens with your share data?

We may additionally use the personal information, we accumulate from you when you register, make a purchase, signal up for our newsletter, reply to a survey or advertising and marketing communication, surf the website or use different web page aspects in the following ways:

  • To customize user’s experience and to enable us to deliver the kind of content and product offers you are most interested in.
  • To enhance our website in order to serve you better.
  • To enable us to provide better service to you, in responding to your requests for customer service.
  • To Send periodic emails concerning your order or different merchandise and services.

How long we retain your data?

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata will be kept indefinitely for a long time. This allows us to automatically recognize and approve any follow-up comments, instead of holding them in a moderation queue for a long time.

For users who register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (unless that they cannot change their username). This information can also be viewed and modified by website administrators.

What rights you have about your shared data with Us?

If you have an account on this website or have submit any comments, you can request to obtain an exported file of the personal details records that we hold about you, including any data, you have provided. You also can request us to erase any personal details from our database that we preserve about you. This does not include any data which we are required to keep for administrative, legal or security purposes.

Where we send your data?

All Visitor comments can be checked by an automated or manually spam detection service.

How are we protecting your shared data with us?

We will not offer, sale, exchange or otherwise pass your personally identifying details to third parties until, we provide you an intimation in advance. It will not involve internet hosting companies and other parties that support us in the management of our platform and in operating our website, conducting our business or in the interest of you for better experience, as long as all parties decide to keep such details private. We can also disclose your details if we feel the disclosure is necessary to comply with the law, implement our website policy, or protect our or others ‘ rights, properties or protection. However, Non Personal visitor’s data may be shared with third parties for marketing, advertising, or other Purposes.

What data breach procedures we have in place?

We may delete your data whenever asked.

According to GDPR:

  • Transparency: We also included specific details on how and where we capture, use and exchange your personal information.
  • GDPR: Entering into effect on May 25, 2018, GDPR enforces a revised new set of laws and guidelines regarding the handling of personal data of an individual in the EU. Payoneer is compatible with GDPR and our revised Privacy & Cookies Policy takes into consideration and follows the criteria of the Regulations.

California Online Privacy Protection Act

CalOPPA is the first state law in the nation to require commercial websites and online services to post a privacy policy. The law’s reach stretches well beyond California to require a person or company in the United States (and conceivably the world) that operates websites collecting personally identifiable information from California consumers to post a conspicuous privacy policy on its website stating exactly the information being collected and those individuals with whom it is being shared, and to comply with this policy. – See more at http://consumercal.org/california-online-privacy-protection-act-caloppa/#sthash.0FdRbT51.dpuf

According to CalOPPA, we agree to the following:

Users can visit our site anonymously Once this privacy policy is created, we will add a link to it on our homepage, or as a minimum on the first significant page after entering our website. Our Privacy Policy link includes the word ‘Privacy’ and can be easily be found on the page specified above.

Users will be notified of any privacy policy changes:
• On our Privacy Policy Page
Users are able to change their personal information:
• By logging into their account
How does our site handle do not track signals?

We honor do not track signals and do not track plant cookies, or use advertising when a Do Not Track (DNT) browser mechanism is in place.

COPPA (Children Online Privacy Protection Act)
When it comes to the collection of personal information from children under 13, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) puts parents in control. The Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer protection agency, enforces the COPPA Rule, which spells out what operators of websites and online services must do to protect children’s privacy and safety online.

We do not specifically market to children under 13 years.

Fair Information Practices

The Fair Information Practices Principles form the foundation of privacy laws in the United States and provide concepts, that have played a major role in the implementation of data protection laws across the globe. Understanding the Fair Information Practice Principles and the way they need to be carried out is important to confirm with the various privacy laws that safeguard sensitive personal details.

To order to be compliant with Fair Information Practices, we must take the following appropriate steps, where there is a data breach occur:

  • We must alert users via e-mail Within 7 working business days.
  • We must alert users through update on-site Within 7 working business days.

Additionally, we agree to the individual redress principle, which allows citizens to retain the ability to assert lawfully enforceable right against data collectors and processors that do not comply with the legislation.

This principle includes not only that individuals have enforceable protections against data consumers, but also that individuals have access to courts or regulatory authorities to examine and/or convict non-compliance by data processors.

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