Privacy Policy The 14 News

At The 14 News (“the Site,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), we value your privacy and want you to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information. This policy outlines the types of data we gather, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your information.

Information We Collect

When you interact with The 14 News, we may collect and combine various types of information, such as:

Information You Provide: When you create an account or interact with the Site, we collect the information you provide, such as your name, email address, and any other details necessary for account creation or interaction.
Device Information: We collect information from your devices, including IP addresses, cookies, device identifiers, browser and operating system details, and other data to provide you with personalized experiences and advertising across all your devices.
Location Data: Our analytics partners collect location data from sources such as IP addresses and mobile network data. You can manage your location preferences in your device or browser settings.
Tracking and Advertising Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect data about your activity on the Site and other websites. This data helps us and our partners understand your interests and serve relevant ads.
Third-Party Data: We may receive information from third-party services (e.g., Facebook, Google) or advertisers about your interactions with their ads or websites.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Provide, maintain, and improve the Site and its features.
Personalize your experience, including serving relevant ads.
Respond to your inquiries and requests.
Help advertisers improve their ads and serve ads that are more relevant to you.
Analyze and report on aggregated and anonymized data.
Detect, prevent, and address fraudulent, abusive, or unlawful activity.

Sharing of Your Information

We share your information with service providers, such as ad networks and analytics firms, to provide and improve our Site. We do not sell, license, or share information that identifies you personally with third parties unless you consent or as required by law.

Data Security and Retention

We take reasonable measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. We use encryption (TLS) for certain types of information, such as payment data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Control Over Your Information

You have the right to review and manage your account information and preferences. Registered users can access a control panel to adjust settings or contact us directly at [contact email] to:

Update or delete your account details.
Opt-out of data collection and certain advertising practices.

Children’s Privacy

Our Site is intended for a general audience. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 16.

International Data Transfers

By using our Site, you consent to the transfer, processing, storage, and use of your information in countries other than your own.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Please check back regularly to stay informed of any changes. If significant changes are made, we will notify you before they take effect.