Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us, including:

• Account Information: Name, email address, and password when you create an account
• Profile Information: Optional profile picture and bio
• Content: Comments, likes, and other interactions with articles
• Communications: When you contact us or subscribe to our newsletter

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our services
• Send you newsletters and updates (if you've subscribed)
• Respond to your comments and questions
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraudulent activity
• Personalize your experience on our site

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• With Your Consent: When you explicitly agree to share
• For Legal Reasons: To comply with legal obligations
• Service Providers: With third parties who provide services on our behalf

4. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Understand how you use our website
• Improve our services

You can control cookies through your browser settings. See our Cookie Policy for more details.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Correction: Update or correct your information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data
• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications

7. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: gossipchronicle@gmail.com