At MMO-News.com, we are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information, as well as your rights regarding your information. This policy adheres to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA), and best practices for data collected via analytics and email marketing platforms.
1. What information do we collect?
Automatic Data Collection: When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and your interactions with our site. This includes:
Device information such as your IP address, browser type, and device type.
Usage data such as pages visited, time spent on pages, and other site interaction details.
This information is collected through our use of Google Analytics. We do not collect any personal information like your name, email, or address unless you provide it to us directly.
2. How do we use the information?
Improving the User Experience: The data we gather via Google Analytics helps us understand how users interact with our website. We utilize this information to optimize our content and improve the overall user experience.
Security & Protection: To detect, prevent, and address any technical issues or potential threats.
3. How do we protect your information?
We employ best practices to safeguard your information:
- Data is stored in secure environments.
- Regular software updates and security checks are conducted.
- Access to the data is restricted to authorized personnel only.
4. Cookies
Cookies are small data files stored on your device. We use cookies to improve site functionality and user experience. You can choose to decline cookies, but doing so may hinder the site’s functionality.
5. Third-party integrations
We use third-party platforms for specific functionalities:
- Google Analytics: For website usage data.
- Email Marketing Platforms (e.g., MailChimp): If you subscribe to our newsletters, your email address is stored securely with these platforms. We will use your email solely for sending you relevant news and updates.
6. Your rights
As per GDPR, CCPA, CPRA, and CalOPPA, you have several rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: You can request copies of your personal data.
- Rectification: You can request corrections to any data we hold on you.
- Erasure: You can request that we erase your personal data.
- Restrict Processing: You can request that we restrict the processing of your data.
- Object to Processing: You can object to our processing of your data.
- Data Portability: You can request the transfer of your data to another organization.
7. External links
Our site may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites.
8. Changes to the privacy policy
We may occasionally update this Privacy Policy. When we do, we will post a notification on our website.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about our privacy policy, please contact us at: