Privacy Policy for Deeworld News
Effective Date: 01/06/2025
At Deeworld News, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and interact with our services.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information
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Name
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Email address
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Username
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Profile image (if provided)
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Any other information you voluntarily provide when registering or contacting us
b. Content You Submit
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News, quizzes, trivia, audio, video, and comments you upload
c. Automatically Collected Information
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IP address
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Browser type
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Device type
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Operating system
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Referring URLs
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Pages visited
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Time spent on the site
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Cookies and similar tracking technologies
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
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Display content you submit
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Personalize your experience
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Communicate with you
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Moderate and manage content
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Improve our platform
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Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
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Comply with legal obligations
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
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Keep you logged in
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Understand user behavior
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Improve our services
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Show relevant content and advertisements (if any)
You may control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling them may affect your experience.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with:
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Service providers who help us operate the site
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Legal authorities when required by law
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Other users, only the content you choose to make public (e.g., articles, comments, username)
5. User-Generated Content
Please remember that any content you submit, including news, videos, or quizzes, is public and may be viewed and shared by others. Avoid posting personal or sensitive information.
6. Third-Party Links and Services
Our platform may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their privacy policies independently.
7. Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as necessary to:
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Provide services
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Comply with legal obligations
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Enforce our Terms and Conditions
You may request deletion of your account or data at any time.
8. Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data. However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection against breaches.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights under data protection laws to:
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Access the personal data we hold about you
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Request corrections or deletions
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Object to processing or withdraw consent
To exercise your rights, contact us at news@deeworld.live.
10. Children’s Privacy
Deeworld News is not intended for users under the age of 13 (or the equivalent minimum age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify users of significant changes and update the “Effective Date” above.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
Email:news@deeworld.live
Address: Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
Phone (optional): 060 940 0843