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Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.

Last updated: May 9, 2026  ·  Governing law: India

1. Who We Are

NewsEdition ("we", "our", or "us") is an independent digital news platform operated from New Delhi, India. Our website is newsedition.in. For privacy-related queries, contact us at newsedition1@gmail.com.

2. Information We Collect

Account Information

If you create an account or sign in via Google, we collect your name, email address, and profile picture. This is used solely to manage your account and enable features such as commenting.

Comments

When you leave a comment, we collect your name, email address, and the content of your comment. Guest commenters' email addresses are not displayed publicly.

Usage Data

We automatically collect information about how you interact with our website — pages visited, time spent, browser type, device type, and approximate geographic location (country/city level). This data is collected via Google Analytics and is used in aggregated, anonymised form to improve our content and user experience.

Cookies and Advertising Data

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies for analytics and advertising purposes. See our Cookie Policy for full details.

3. How We Use Your Information

  • To operate and improve the NewsEdition platform
  • To authenticate your account and maintain your session
  • To moderate and display comments
  • To analyse site traffic and reader behaviour in aggregate (via Google Analytics)
  • To serve relevant advertisements (via Google AdSense)
  • To respond to your enquiries or feedback
  • To send important service emails (e.g., email verification) — we do not send marketing emails

4. Third-Party Services

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how readers use our site. Google Analytics sets cookies and collects data such as page views, session duration, and traffic sources. This data is processed by Google and shared with us in anonymised, aggregated reports. Google may use this data in accordance with its own Privacy Policy. You can opt out by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Google AdSense

We display advertisements served by Google AdSense. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site and other sites on the internet. You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings.

Cloudinary

Images uploaded to our platform are stored and served via Cloudinary, a cloud media management service. Cloudinary processes images on our behalf and does not use them for any other purpose.

Google OAuth

If you choose to sign in with Google, Google shares your name, email, and profile picture with us. We do not receive your Google password. Google's data sharing is governed by their Privacy Policy.

5. Data Retention

Account data is retained for as long as your account is active. If you request account deletion, we will remove your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law. Comments are retained as part of the article record; guest commenter email addresses are not shown publicly.

6. Your Rights

Under applicable Indian law, including the Information Technology Act, 2000, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your account and associated data
  • Withdraw consent for optional data processing at any time

To exercise any of these rights, email us at newsedition1@gmail.com.

7. Security

We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, or disclosure. Passwords are hashed and never stored in plain text. Connections to our site are encrypted via HTTPS.

8. Children's Privacy

NewsEdition is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be noted with an updated "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of NewsEdition after any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

10. Contact

For any questions, requests, or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at: newsedition1@gmail.com
C-43, Regal Building, Connaught Place, New Delhi — 110001, India.