At Starnews, accessible from starnews.com.ng, your privacy is a top priority. This privacy policy outlines the types of information we collect and how we use it.
About Starnews NG
Starnews NG is a dynamic media outlet committed to delivering relevant and up-to-date news to our audience. With thousands of active subscribers on our website and a robust following across our social media channels, we bridge the information gap by keeping people informed about both local and international events. Our team has expanded to include freelance correspondents in Canada, the UK, the US, Ireland, the Netherlands, China, the United Arab Emirates, South Africa, and beyond, allowing us to offer a more diverse and comprehensive news perspective.
In addition to news reporting, we provide photography and videography services, event coverage, and public relations support, ensuring that we meet a variety of media needs for our clients.
Information We Collect
When you visit our site, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, and phone number. This information is provided by you voluntarily, especially if you contact us or register for an account.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information for various purposes, including:
- Operating and maintaining our website
- Improving our services and user experience
- Analyzing website usage
- Communicating with you about updates and promotions
- Preventing fraud
Log Files
Starnews uses log files to track visitor activity. This includes IP addresses, browser types, and timestamps, which help us analyze trends and manage our site. This data is not linked to personally identifiable information.
Cookies
Like many websites, Starnews uses cookies to enhance user experience. Cookies store visitor preferences and help us optimize our content.
Google DoubleClick DART Cookie
Google uses DART cookies to serve ads based on your visits. You can decline the use of DART cookies by visiting Google’s Privacy Policy.
Advertising Partners
Some advertisers on our site may use cookies and web beacons. Each has its own privacy policy, which you can review for detailed information.
Third-Party Privacy Policies
Our privacy policy does not apply to third party advertisers. We recommend consulting their privacy policies for information on their data practices.
CCPA Privacy Rights
Under the CCPA, California residents have the right to:
- Request disclosure of personal data collected
- Request deletion of their personal data
- Opt out of the sale of their personal data
GDPR Data Protection Rights
Every user has the following rights:
- Access: Request copies of your data.
- Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate information.
- Erasure: Request deletion of your data.
- Restriction: Request restriction of data processing.
- Objection: Object to data processing.
- Portability: Request transfer of your data.
Children’s Information
We prioritize the protection of children online. Starnews does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our privacy policy, please reach out to us. By using our website, you consent to our privacy policy and its terms.