Last Updated: December 06, 2024
At kanvasnews.com, we value the privacy of our visitors and are committed to being transparent about how we collect, use, and protect your personal data. This Privacy Policy describes our practices regarding the collection and use of information on our website, including how we work with advertisers and affiliate partners.
By using kanvasnews.com, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
We collect personal information when you interact with our website, such as when you sign up for newsletters, submit a job application, or contact us. This information may include:
- Your name
- Email address
- Any other information you provide via contact forms or registration
1.2 Non-Personal Information
We collect non-personal information automatically when you visit our site. This includes:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Referring/Exit pages
- Time and date of your visits
This data helps us analyze trends and improve your user experience.
1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Kanvasnews.com uses cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your experience, track usage patterns, and serve personalized content. Cookies are small files stored on your device. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features on our website.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
To Serve Personalized Ads: We use advertising networks to display relevant ads to users based on their browsing behavior.
To Provide News Content: We may send you news articles, updates, and other relevant content based on your interests.
To Communicate with You: If you sign up for job notifications or contact us, we will use your information to respond to inquiries.
To Improve the Website: We use the collected data to analyze website performance and enhance user experience.
3. Advertisements
3.1 Third-Party Advertisers
Kanvasnews.com works with third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our website. These companies may use information about your visits to this site and other websites to provide advertisements about goods and services that may interest you.
We may also use Google AdSense and other ad networks, which may set cookies to track your activities across the web. These cookies help display relevant ads based on your interests. For more information on how Google uses your data for advertising purposes, visit Google’s Privacy & Terms.
3.2 Opting Out of Personalized Ads
You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:
- Google Ad Settings: https://adssettings.google.com
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI): http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/
Please note that opting out of personalized ads does not mean you will stop seeing ads, but the ads may no longer be tailored to your interests.
4. Affiliate Disclosure
4.1 Affiliate Links
Some of the links on kanvasnews.com are affiliate links, which means we may earn a commission if you click on these links and make a purchase. This is at no additional cost to you, and it helps support the maintenance of the website.
We only recommend products or services that we believe are valuable and relevant to our readers. However, please note that we do not control the prices, promotions, or policies of the third-party sellers.
4.2 Transparency
We are committed to being transparent with our readers about affiliate links and advertising partnerships. Whenever we include affiliate links in our articles, we will clearly disclose this information to you, either in the text or at the start of the post. We want you to be fully aware of when we are using affiliate links and how it may affect us financially.
5. Your Data Protection Rights
We respect your data protection rights, and under GDPR and CCPA, you have the following rights concerning your personal data:
5.1 GDPR Rights for EU Users
If you are a resident of the European Union, you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Right to Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Right to Erasure: You can request that we delete your personal data (right to be forgotten).
- Right to Restrict Processing: You can ask us to limit the processing of your personal data.
- Right to Data Portability: You can request to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format, and transmit it to another data controller.
- Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at support@kanvasnews.com
5.2 CCPA Rights for California Residents
If you are a resident of California, under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), you have the following rights:
- Right to Know: You can request information about the categories of personal data we collect, the purposes for collecting it, and third parties with whom we share it.
- Right to Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal data (with some exceptions).
- Right to Opt-Out: You can opt-out of the sale of your personal data (although we do not sell your data).
- Right to Non-Discrimination: You have the right to request the same services and prices even if you exercise any of your CCPA rights.
To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us at support@kanvasnews.com
6. How We Protect Your Information
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. However, no method of data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information when required to do so by law or to protect the rights and safety of kanvasnews.com, its users, or others.
Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us with operations such as hosting, email marketing, and analytics.
8. Your Rights and Choices
8.1 Access and Correction
You have the right to access and update the personal information we hold about you. If you wish to review, update, or correct any information, please contact us at support@kanvasnews.com
8.2 Opt-Out
If you no longer wish to receive marketing emails from us, you can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of our emails or contacting us directly.
8.3 Cookies
You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may impact your experience on our website, as some features may not function properly.
9. Children’s Privacy
Kanvasnews.com does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When we make updates, we will post the revised policy on this page with a new “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about our privacy practices.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, our advertising practices, or affiliate disclosures,
please contact us at: support@kanvasnews.com