At Uganda News, we value and respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, news.co.ug, or engage with our content.
1. Information We Collect
We gather information from you when you visit our website, subscribe to our newsletter, or interact with our services. The types of information we may collect include:
- Personal Information: When you sign up for newsletters, comment on articles, or contact us, we may collect your name, email address, and other contact details.
- Non-Personal Information: We may collect non-identifiable data, such as browser type, device type, and IP address, for website analytics and to improve user experience.
- Cookies: We use cookies to enhance your experience on our site. Cookies help us remember your preferences, analyze web traffic, and personalize your browsing experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide you with the latest news, updates, and personalized content.
- Improve our website’s performance, security, and user experience.
- Respond to your inquiries and feedback.
- Send you newsletters or promotional materials, if you have subscribed to them.
3. Data Protection and Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no online transmission or storage method is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website or improving our services, but they are obligated to protect your data.
We may also disclose your information if required by law or in response to a valid legal request.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
- Opt out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time.
- Request more information about how we use your data.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email provided.
6. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be reflected on this page, and the date of the most recent update will be indicated at the top of the page. Please review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:
Email: editorial@news.co.ug