Last updated: 28 September 2026
This Data Usage Policy (“Policy”) explains how NEXTNews (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares your data when you browse our website or contact us. We are committed to protecting your privacy and providing you with a clear understanding of how we handle your data.
Data We Collect:
We collect two main types of data:
- Personal Information: This includes data that identifies or can be used to identify you directly, such as your name, email address, phone number, and messages you choose to send us.
- Technical and Usage Information: This can include technical information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, activity on our website, pages you visit, clicks, and time spent on pages. Embedded services may also receive technical information when their features load.
How We Collect Data:
We collect data in several ways, including:
- Directly from you: When you use the contact form, comment or request updates.
- Automatically: When you use our websites and services, we may automatically collect information about your activity using cookies and similar technologies.
How We Use Data:
We use your data for a variety of purposes, including:
- Personalizing your experience: We use your data to understand which stories readers use and improve the website.
- Improving our services: We use your data to analyze how you use our websites and services and make improvements.
- Providing customer support: We use your data to respond to your questions and requests for assistance.
- Marketing and advertising: We use your data to send updates when you request them.
- Data analysis and research: We may use your data for research purposes, such as understanding user trends and preferences.
Data Sharing and Third Parties:
Information may be disclosed to service providers, embedded feature providers, or where required by law, depending on how you use the site. For example:
- To comply with legal requirements: We may share your data with law enforcement or other government agencies as required by law.
- To protect our rights and interests: We may share your data to protect our rights, interests, or safety, or the rights, interests, or safety of others.
- To service providers: We may share your data with trusted service providers who help us operate our websites and services. Their privacy policies may also apply to information processed by embedded features.
Embedded providers may receive technical and usage information when their features load, for example:
- To display embedded features: TradingView supplies live market data, and weather widgets from WeatherWidget.io or Elfsight may load in your browser. Those providers may receive technical information when the features load.
- To analyze user trends: We may share your non-personal data with third-party analytics providers to understand how users interact with our websites and services.
- To improve our services: We may share your non-personal data with third-party partners to improve our websites and services.
Your Choices and Rights:
You have the following choices and rights regarding your data:
- Access your data: You have the right to access your personal information that we hold.
- Rectify your data: You have the right to correct any inaccurate personal information we hold about you.
- Erase your data: You have the right to request that we erase your personal information.
- Restrict data processing: You have the right to restrict how we process your personal information.
- Object to data processing: You have the right to object to how we process your personal information, including for marketing purposes.
- Withdraw consent: You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time for any processing of your personal information that is based on your consent.
Data Security:
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.
International Data Transfers:
Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own, which may have different data protection laws than your country. We will take appropriate safeguards to protect your data when it is transferred internationally.