Privacy Policy

1. Who We Are

NoidaTimes24 is a digital news portal covering local news from Noida, Greater Noida, and the Delhi-NCR region. We are operated independently and headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Contact: noidatimes24@gmail.com

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter
• Email address when you register or comment (if applicable)
• Messages sent through our contact form

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Usage data — pages visited, time spent, referring URLs
• Device data — browser type, operating system, screen size
• IP address — for security and analytics purposes
• Cookies — small files stored on your device (see Section 5)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Deliver news content and newsletters you subscribed to
• Improve site performance and user experience
• Analyze traffic and readership patterns
• Prevent spam, abuse, and security threats
• Respond to your inquiries and feedback
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information to any third party. We may share data only in the following cases:

• Service Providers — trusted vendors (hosting, email services like Brevo) who process data on our behalf under strict confidentiality
• Legal Requirements — when required by law, court order, or government authority
• Analytics — aggregated, anonymized data shared with analytics tools (e.g. Google Analytics)

5. Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Remember your preferences (dark mode, font size)
• Keep you logged in (if registered)
• Analyze site traffic via Google Analytics
• Show relevant advertisements (if ads are enabled)

You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time. Some features may not work without cookies.

6. Third-Party Services

Our website may use the following third-party services, each with their own privacy policies:

• Google Analytics — traffic analysis
• Google Fonts — typography
• Brevo (Sendinblue) — newsletter delivery
• YouTube — embedded videos in articles
• Google AdSense — advertising (if applicable)

7. Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. Newsletter subscribers can unsubscribe at any time. Account data is deleted upon request.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access — request a copy of the data we hold about you
• Correction — request correction of inaccurate data
• Deletion — request deletion of your personal data
• Unsubscribe — opt out of newsletters at any time

To exercise these rights, email us at noidatimes24@gmail.com.

9. Children's Privacy

NoidaTimes24 is not directed at children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately.

10. Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including SSL encryption, secure server configurations, and access controls. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will reflect any changes. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

12. Contact Us

For any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

१. हम कौन हैं

NoidaTimes24 एक डिजिटल समाचार पोर्टल है जो नोएडा, ग्रेटर नोएडा और दिल्ली-NCR क्षेत्र की स्थानीय खबरें कवर करता है। यह स्वतंत्र रूप से संचालित है और नोएडा, उत्तर प्रदेश, भारत में स्थित है।

संपर्क: noidatimes24@gmail.com

२. हम क्या जानकारी एकत्र करते हैं

• न्यूज़लेटर सब्सक्राइब करते समय आपका नाम और ईमेल
• कॉन्टैक्ट फॉर्म के माध्यम से भेजे गए संदेश
• वेबसाइट उपयोग संबंधी स्वचालित डेटा (पेज विज़िट, डिवाइस जानकारी, IP एड्रेस)
• कुकीज़ — आपकी प्राथमिकताएं याद रखने के लिए

३. जानकारी का उपयोग

• न्यूज़ कंटेंट और न्यूज़लेटर देने के लिए
• वेबसाइट प्रदर्शन बेहतर करने के लिए
• ट्रैफिक और पाठक पैटर्न का विश्लेषण करने के लिए
• स्पैम और सुरक्षा खतरों से बचाव के लिए

४. जानकारी साझा करना

हम आपकी व्यक्तिगत जानकारी किसी को नहीं बेचते। जानकारी केवल तभी साझा की जाती है जब कानूनी आवश्यकता हो या विश्वसनीय सेवा प्रदाताओं (होस्टिंग, ईमेल सेवाएं) के साथ जो हमारी ओर से काम करते हैं।

५. आपके अधिकार

आप कभी भी न्यूज़लेटर अनसब्सक्राइब कर सकते हैं। अपना डेटा देखने, सुधारने या हटाने के लिए हमें ईमेल करें: noidatimes24@gmail.com

६. संपर्क करें