At The Press Journal (“we,” “us,” or “our”), accessible from https://thepressjournal.co.uk, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy document explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect personal and non-personal information from users in several ways, including when users visit our website, subscribe to newsletters, comment on articles, or interact with features of the site.
A. Personal Information
We may collect personally identifiable information, including but not limited to:
- Name
- Email address
- Any information voluntarily provided through contact forms, comments, or subscriptions
You can visit our website anonymously. We collect personal information only when users voluntarily submit it.
B. Non-Personal Information
We may collect non-personal information automatically, such as:
- Browser type
- Device information
- Operating system
- IP address
- Pages visited and time spent on the website
- Referring URLs
This data helps us understand how visitors use our website.
2. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect may be used to:
- Operate and maintain our website
- Improve user experience and website content
- Respond to inquiries or feedback
- Send newsletters or updates (only if you opt in)
- Monitor and analyze usage trends
- Prevent fraud and enhance security
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Cookies And Web Beacons
The Press Journal uses cookies to enhance user experience.
Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us:
- Understand visitor behavior
- Remember user preferences
- Analyze traffic patterns
- Improve website performance
You may choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management is available in your browser’s help section.
4. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services such as:
- Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Advertising partners
- Email marketing platforms
These third parties may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies. The Press Journal has no control over these cookies or tracking technologies used by third parties.
5. Third-Party Privacy Policies
The Press Journal’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites.
We advise you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of third-party services for more detailed information about their practices and instructions on how to opt out of certain options.
6. Advertising (If Applicable)
Some advertisers on our site may use cookies, JavaScript, or web beacons in their advertisements. These technologies are used to measure advertising effectiveness and/or personalize advertising content.
We do not have access to or control over these cookies used by third-party advertisers.
7. Data Protection Rights (UK & EU – GDPR)
If you are a resident of the UK or European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights under the GDPR:
- Right to access your personal data
- Right to rectification
- Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”)
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object to processing
If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.
8. Children’s Information
The Press Journal does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13.
If you believe that your child has provided personal information on our website, please contact us immediately, and we will do our best to promptly remove such information from our records.
9. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
11. Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
12. Updates To This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage users to frequently check this page for any changes.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Website: The Press Journal
Email: contact@thepressjournal.co.uk