PRIVACY POLICY
The Digital News Agency Limited ("we", "us" and "our") is committed to preserving the privacy of all visitors to www.dna-digitalnews.com
(the "Website"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect your
personal data on the Website, how we protect such data, and the choices
you have concerning our use of such data. Please read this Privacy
Policy to understand how we use and protect the information that you
provide to us.
This Privacy Policy is effective upon acceptance for new users and
is otherwise effective on 1st November 2007. By using the Website, you
signify your acceptance to this Privacy Policy and to us processing
your personal data in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy.
We will from time to time review and revise these practices and will
post any changes to this Privacy Policy here. Please refer back to this
Privacy Policy on a regular basis. Your continued use of the Website
following changes posted to this Privacy Policy will mean that you
accept those changes.
SCOPE
This Privacy Policy applies only to information collected by the
Website. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of websites
that are operated or owned by third parties. Please assist us in
protecting your privacy by contacting us immediately by clicking here digitalnewsagency@gmail.com
or by using the contact information on the Website if you become aware
of any abuse of your privacy by any person, if you are unhappy with the
treatment of your personal information or if you are asked to provide
any information that you consider to be inappropriate.
INFORMATION THAT WE COLLECT FROM YOU
Personal data is information that identifies you or can be used to
identify or contact you, e.g. your name, e-mail address, address, or
phone number ("Personal Data"). When you visit, register or order
products or services on the Website you will be asked to provide
certain Personal Data, including your name, e-mail address, company and
role. We may also collect data about your usage of the Website as well
as information about you from e-mails or letters you send to us.
You do not have to provide us with any Personal Data to visit the
Website. However, users who have not registered on the Website may not
be able to visit all sections of or use all services offered on the
Website.
We do not collect any sensitive personal data (for example,
information relating to racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, or
religious or similar beliefs) from users.
USE OF YOUR INFORMATION
We will use your Personal Data to supply the services you have
requested for editorial and feedback purposes, marketing and promotion,
statistical analysis of users� behaviour, product development,
delivering services, providing customer support, customizing and
improving the content and layout of the Website, completing business
transactions and administering individual accounts.
We reserve the right to contact by e-mail in relation to your
account status, administration of your account, changes to the Terms
and Conditions or Privacy Policy, or to update you of any other matters
or transactions relevant to your use of the Website, for example,
upcoming news stories, footage or interview opportunities. You must
ensure that we are provided with your up-to-date e-mail address.
We reserve the right to transfer your Personal Data within our group
of companies (the details of which can be found on the www.[Digital
News Agency].[co.uk][com] website), or to successors to the relevant
part of any of our businesses. However, unless required to do so by law
we will not sell, share, licence, trade or rent your Personal Data
without your consent other than as specified in this Privacy Policy.
YOUR CHOICES REGARDING PERSONAL DATA COLLECTION AND USE
You may "opt in" to us sending you information via e-mail about
other products and services which we offer which may be of interest to
you. If you change your mind about being contacted in the future,
please let us know by contacting our data manager on digitalnewsagency@gmail.com.
You may also "opt in" to use sharing your Personal Data with
carefully selected third parties who may contact you via e-mail about
products and services which may be of interest to you. If you change
your mind about being contacted by these companies in the future,
please let us know by contacting our data manager on digitalnewsagency@gmail.com.
Upon request via postal mail or e-mail, we will provide you with a
summary of any Personal Data retained by us regarding you. You may
modify, correct, change or update Personal Data that we have collected
via the Website. We are entitled by law to charge a fee, currently �10
to meet our costs in providing you with details of the information we
hold about you. We will take all commercially reasonable steps to
remove any Personal Data stored on our systems if requested, however,
you should be aware that it may not be technologically possible to
remove completely from our system each and every record of information
you have provided to us.
SECURITY MEASURES
The information you provide to us will be held on our computers in
the US and may be accessed by or given to our staff located in the US.
We have established reasonable precautions to protect collected
Personal Data from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure,
alteration or destruction, which include contractual, administrative,
physical, and technical steps. Technical measures include use of
firewall protection and encryption technology where appropriate.
Although we take reasonable precautions to assess the reliability of
such technology, it relies on the statements of the vendors of those
products and services as part of its security evaluation. Also, as you
probably know, third parties may unlawfully intercept or access
transmissions or private communications, and other users may abuse or
misuse your personal information that they collect from the Website.
Therefore, although we work very hard to protect your privacy, we do
not promise, and you should not expect, that your Personal Data or
private communications will always remain private.
Countries outside the US Economic Area do not always have
strong data protection laws. However, we will always take steps to
ensure that your information is used by third parties in accordance
with this policy if we need to transfer any data outside of the US Economic Area including, binding obligations relating to use
and storage of your data.
MONITORING DATA AND TRACKING TOOLS
In addition to Personal Data, we may collect and/or track
information that by itself cannot be used to identify or contact you,
e.g., demographic information, domain names, computer type, browser
types, screen resolution, IP address and other anonymous statistical
data involving the use of the Website ("Monitoring Data"). We use
Monitoring Data to help us understand who uses the Website and to
improve and market the Website.
To enhance the Internet experience on the Website, we may use
various Internet technologies such as 'cookies,' �action tags,� �web
bugs,� �.gif tags,� and 'JavaScript' (together, "Tracking Tools").
Tracking Tools are files or tools that are placed on your computer in
order to identify your Web browser and the activities of your computer
on the Website. Ohmygod uses these technologies to customize and
enhance the Internet experience of individual users. When you revisit
the Website, we may recognize you by a Tracking Tool and customize your
experience accordingly. You may disable cookies by using the
appropriate feature of your Web browser software, but, in that case,
you may not be able to use certain features on the Website.
LINKS
The Website may contain links to other Internet websites. We do not
endorse, and are not responsible for, the privacy practices or the
content of these third party websites. You should review the applicable
privacy policies in connection with your use of such third party
websites.
CONTACT
All comments, queries and requests relating to our use of your
information are welcomed and should be addressed to the data manager at
DNA Digital News Agency, Rockford Park, 221W. 14th Street, Wilmington, DE 19802, United States of America or at digitalnewsagency@gmail.com.
