Kafi News Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to Kafi News. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a safe and secure experience while using our news app. This privacy policy describes what personal data we collect, how we use it, and how we safeguard your information. By using our services, you agree to the terms of this privacy policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect certain information from you to provide and improve our services. This includes:

• Personal Information: Information you provide when creating an account, such as your name, email address, and preferences.
• Usage Data: Information regarding your use of our app, such as which articles you read or interact with.
• Device Information: Information related to the device you are using, including IP address, browser type, and operating system.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your interactions with our app and services. You can control your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to personalize your experience and to provide relevant news content, notifications, and recommendations. We may also use your data for:

• Improving our services and app functionality
• Communicating with you about updates and promotions
• Responding to user inquiries and providing customer support
• Analyzing usage patterns to enhance user experience
• Ensuring compliance with legal obligations

Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

• Consent: We process your personal data when you have provided consent for specific purposes.
• Contractual Necessity: We process your data to fulfill the contract between you and Kafi News.
• Legitimate Interests: We may process your data to further our legitimate interests, such as improving our services, provided it does not override your rights.
• Legal Obligation: We may process your data to comply with legal obligations.

Sharing Your Information

We do not share your personal information with third parties, except when required by law or when working with trusted partners to provide essential services for our app, such as analytics or push notifications. In such cases, we ensure that these partners adhere to strict data protection standards and only use your information for the intended purposes.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and that your information is adequately protected.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services or as required by law. When your information is no longer needed, we will take reasonable steps to delete or anonymize it.

Data Security

We take the protection of your personal information seriously and implement technical and organizational measures to ensure your data remains secure. We regularly review and update our security practices. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access: You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: You have the right to request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Deletion: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain conditions.
• Restriction: You have the right to request the restriction of processing your personal data in certain circumstances.
• Objection: You have the right to object to the processing of your data based on legitimate interests.
• Data Portability: You have the right to request a copy of your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.

If you wish to exercise these rights or have any concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us at privacy@kafinews.com.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services or legal obligations. We will notify users of any major changes by posting the updated policy on our app and updating the "Last Updated" date below.

Last Updated: October 12, 2024