Privacy Policy

UI NEWZ · www.uinewz.com

Privacy Policy

Active Policy Last Updated: 01 April 2026 Covers: India IT Act • GDPR (EU)

At UI NEWZ, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, disclose, and safeguard information when you access or use our website www.uinewz.com (“Website”). By accessing or using the Website, you consent to the data practices described in this Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Website.

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Applicability & Legal Framework

This Privacy Policy is framed in accordance with applicable Indian and international data protection laws. UI NEWZ complies with the following legal frameworks:

Information Technology Act, 2000 (India) IT (SPDI) Rules, 2011 IT (Intermediary Guidelines) Rules, 2021 GDPR — EU Regulation 2016/679 (where applicable)
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Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including but not limited to:

  • ✓Name and email address
  • ✓Contact details provided through forms
  • ✓Information submitted via newsletter sign-ups or comment sections

We do not collect sensitive personal data unless explicitly required and consented to.

2.2 Non-Personal & Technical Information

We may automatically collect certain non-personal data, including:

  • ✓IP address, browser type and version
  • ✓Device information and operating system
  • ✓Pages visited, time spent, and referring URLs

This information is collected through cookies, analytics tools, and server logs.

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Purpose of Data Processing

3.1 Personal Information

  • ✓To respond to inquiries and communications
  • ✓To deliver newsletters or updates (only with consent)
  • ✓To manage comments and user engagement
  • ✓To improve editorial content, user experience, and website functionality
  • ✓To comply with legal obligations

3.2 Non-Personal Information

  • ✓Analyse website traffic and trends in aggregated, anonymised form
  • ✓Improve performance, security, and usability
  • ✓Understand audience engagement patterns
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Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

For users located in the European Union, data processing is carried out on the basis of:

  • ✓Consent — Article 6(1)(a): where you have given explicit consent
  • ✓Legitimate interest — Article 6(1)(f): for analytics and service improvement
  • ✓Legal obligation — where processing is required by law

You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us at [email protected].

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Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • ✓Enable core website functionality
  • ✓Improve performance and analytics
  • ✓Understand and remember user preferences

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain features of the Website. For EU users, cookie usage is subject to consent where required under GDPR.

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Third-Party Services & External Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or use third-party services (such as analytics or email platforms). UI NEWZ does not control and is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites or services.

Users are encouraged to review the respective privacy policies of any third-party services before engaging with them.

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Data Storage & Security

We implement reasonable security practices and procedures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction, as required under Indian law.

However, no system is completely secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security and encourage users to exercise caution when sharing personal information online.

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Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:

  • ✓Fulfil the purposes outlined in this Policy
  • ✓Comply with legal or regulatory requirements
  • ✓Resolve disputes and enforce our policies
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Children’s Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at [email protected] and we will promptly delete such data.

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User Rights (GDPR & Indian Law)

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

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Access

Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.

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Correction

Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.

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Deletion

Request erasure of your personal data where applicable.

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Restriction

Restrict or object to certain types of processing.

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Portability

Receive your data in a portable format (EU users).

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Withdraw Consent

Withdraw consent at any time without affecting prior processing.

Requests may be made using the contact details below and will be handled in accordance with applicable law.

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Grievance Redressal (India — IT Rules, 2021)

In compliance with Indian law, users may raise privacy or data-related grievances using the contact details provided on the Website.

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Grievances shall be acknowledged within 24 hours and resolved within 15 days, as mandated under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. To raise a grievance, write to us at [email protected].
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Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify or update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be reflected on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date at the top of the Policy.

Continued use of the Website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the revised Policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

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Contact Information

For questions, concerns, data access requests, or privacy-related grievances, please reach out to our team:


Privacy questions or data requests?

Our team will acknowledge your message within 24 hours and resolve it within 15 days as required by law.

✉ [email protected]

This policy applies to www.uinewz.com — a Digital News Initiative by United Impacts Group — Last Updated: 01 April 2026