CCPA – California Consumer Privacy Act

Effective Date: 15 August 2024

At Latest News, we are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This Privacy Notice explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information in accordance with the CCPA, which provides California residents with certain rights regarding their personal information.

1. Information We Collect

We collect various types of personal information depending on how you interact with our website [insert website URL] (the “Site”). This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Personal Identifiers: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details.
  • Account Information: Username, password, and other information related to your account.
  • Usage Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior on our Site.
  • Content: Comments, feedback, and other content you provide through interactions with our Site.

2. How We Use Your Personal Information

We use the personal information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • Providing Services: To deliver and improve our content and services.
  • Communication: To respond to your inquiries, send newsletters, and provide updates about our Site.
  • Analytics: To analyze usage patterns and improve the performance and functionality of our Site.
  • Marketing: To deliver targeted advertisements and promotions based on your interests, where permitted by law.
  • Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms and policies.

3. How We Share Your Personal Information

We may share your personal information with the following parties:

  • Service Providers: Third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, such as website hosting, analytics, and customer support.
  • Business Partners: Partners who assist us in marketing, advertising, and promotions.
  • Legal Compliance: When required by law, to comply with legal processes, or to protect our rights and the safety of others.
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, where your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

4. Your CCPA Rights

Under the CCPA, California residents have the following rights regarding their personal information:

  • Right to Access: You can request to know what personal information we have collected, used, or shared about you.
  • Right to Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
  • Right to Opt-Out: You can opt-out of the sale of your personal information. We do not sell personal information as defined by the CCPA.
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: You have the right not to be discriminated against for exercising your CCPA rights.

5. How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us using the information provided below. We will verify your request and respond within the timeframes required by law.

Please include your full name, contact information, and a detailed description of your request.

6. Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 16, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

7. Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Changes to This Privacy Notice

We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this notice periodically.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Notice or our practices under the CCPA, please contact us at:

Thank you for visiting Latest News. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring compliance with the CCPA.