Last updated: 17 January 2024
When you visit, access, or use the website, newsletter (collectively “Site”) of NextNews (“NextNews,” “us,” or “we”), we utilize cookies and other tracking technologies to enhance and optimize the Site’s functionality, deliver a better user experience, and provide relevant content, products, services, and advertising.
This Cookie Policy outlines the use of these technologies, collectively referred to as “Cookies,” and explains how you can manage and control them. If you have any questions or requests, please contact us at info@nextnews.com.au
By accessing and using the Site, you agree to the use of Cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. We reserve the right to modify this policy at any time, and the Last Updated date reflects the latest revision. Changes to this Cookie Policy become effective when the revised version is made available on or through the Site.
1. WHAT IS A COOKIE?
Cookies and other tracking technologies, such as browser cookies, local storage, pixels, web beacons, and Adobe Flash technology, consist of small pieces of data or code that typically include a de-identified or anonymous unique identifier. When you request a web page, websites, apps, and other services send this data to your browser, storing it on your computer or mobile device. This allows these services to access information when you make subsequent requests. Cookies are widely used to enhance website functionality and improve efficiency, recognizing users and remembering important information for a more convenient browsing experience.
2. WHAT COOKIES DO WE USE?
We employ various types of Cookies on our Site, each serving different purposes but collectively aimed at enhancing user experience and interaction.
(A) Essential Cookies: These are crucial for the Site’s functionality, facilitating the log-in process and enabling smooth navigation.
(B) Preference Cookies: Used to remember your choices, customize webpage content, and provide personalized features, such as tailored advertising or editorial content.
(C) Device Information Cookies: Collect information about your computer, device, and browser, potentially including IP address, browser type, and other software or hardware details.
(D) Analytics Cookies: Also known as performance cookies, these collect information about your Site usage, helping us improve its functionality, identify usage patterns, and assess the effectiveness of our advertising.
(E) Advertising Cookies: Serve to deliver ads deemed more relevant to your interests, limiting the frequency of ad displays, measuring advertising campaign effectiveness, and customizing content.
(F) Social Plug-in Tracking Cookies: Used to track both members and non-members of social networks for purposes such as behavioral advertising, analytics, and market research.
We aggregate information from these Cookies to enhance content relevance based on user activity across our network. This information may be combined with data from third parties, shared with organizations like advertisers, provided it remains anonymized. Refer to our Data Usage Policy and Privacy Policy for more details.
3. HOW DO THIRD PARTIES USE COOKIES ON THE SITE?
In certain instances, we collaborate with third parties to provide specific services on our Site. For example, analytics services supported by third-party companies, such as Google Analytics, may generate analytics Cookies on our behalf. We may use statistical information from these Cookies to customize content and for other purposes mentioned earlier. Third-party advertisers may use their own Cookies to collect information about your activities on our Site and deliver targeted advertisements, subject to compliance with our Advertiser Data Policy.
Third-party Cookies are governed by the privacy policies of the respective third parties. To learn about and manage third-party Cookies, refer to the relevant third party’s website.
4. HOW CAN YOU OPT OUT?
While most browsers are initially set to accept cookies, you can modify your settings to receive notifications when a cookie is set or updated, or to block cookies entirely. Note that blocking cookies may limit access to certain features, content, or personalization available through NextNews.
Thank you for reviewing our Cookie Policy. If you have any further questions or concerns, please contact us at info@nextnews.com.au