Effective Date: 10 April 2025
At The Europe Times (https://theeuropetimes.co.uk/), we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of information:
a. Personal Information:
- Name, email address, and other contact details (if you submit a contact form, subscribe to a newsletter, or comment on our posts).
b. Non-Personal Information:
- Browser type, IP address, referring URLs, pages visited, and other analytics data collected automatically via cookies and similar technologies.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Improve and personalize your experience on our site
- Respond to your messages and comments
- Send newsletters or updates (only if you subscribe)
- Monitor and analyze usage trends and site performance
- Ensure the security and integrity of our website
3. Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. These are small files stored on your device to help us understand visitor behavior. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect your experience on the site.
4. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party tools such as:
- Google Analytics (for traffic analysis)
- Email marketing platforms (for newsletters)
These services may collect data in accordance with their own privacy policies.
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third parties.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal data
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.
7. External Links
Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies separately.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be posted on this page with the effective date.