Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://instagram.154news.com (hereafter referred to as “Instagram” or “we”). We are dedicated to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled with the utmost care. This comprehensive Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, storage, use, and disclosure of personal information in compliance with various global privacy laws and regulations, including but not limited to:

Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
Quebec Law 25
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union
Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD) of Brazil
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)/California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)
Colorado Privacy Act (CPA)
Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA)
Connecticut Data Privacy and Security Act (CDTPA)
Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)

Scope

This policy applies to all aspects of our services, including our website, mobile applications, online platforms, and any other services or products we offer. It is important to be aware that this policy does not extend to third-party websites, applications, or services linked to ours via external links. These entities have their own privacy policies governing your data usage, so please review them carefully.

Processing Activities

This policy outlines our practices when users:

Utilize our applications and services as authorized users.
Visit our official websites that reference this Privacy Policy.
Engage with us through communications such as newsletters, emails, phone calls, or text messages/SMS.

Personal Data Collection

We collect a variety of personal data to enhance your user experience and provide tailored services. The types of information we gather include:

Account Information: Details required to create and manage your account, including usernames, passwords, and email addresses.
Payment Information: Data related to transactions, such as credit card numbers, billing addresses, and payment history.
Financial Information: Financial records used for billing or payment processing.
Purchase Information: Details about products or services you have purchased from us.
Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device IDs, device type, operating system, and mobile network information.
Location Data: Your geographic location data when you interact with our services.
Feedback: Comments, reviews, and responses provided by users to improve our services.
Social Media Information: Data from social media platforms when users choose to connect their accounts.
Product Information: Details about products or services that users interact with on our platform.

We collect this data through direct user input, interactions with our applications and services, and automated technologies such as cookies and tracking pixels. Additionally, third-party providers may share personal information with us for specific purposes, adhering to their respective privacy policies.

Cookies

Instagram uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and gather analytics:

Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for navigating our site and ensuring basic functionality.
Preference Cookies: Remember user preferences, such as language or theme settings.
Analytics Cookies: Track user interactions to improve our services and understand user behavior.

Users have control over non-essential cookies through our built-in Cookie Manager, allowing them to customize their cookie preferences.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data for various periods, depending on the purpose of collection:

Data required by law is retained for the duration prescribed by applicable legislation.
Personal information used for marketing or analytics purposes is kept until you request its deletion or opt out of our communications.
Transaction records may be stored for billing and dispute resolution purposes.

Upon determining that personal data is no longer needed for the initial purpose, we will delete or anonymize it securely.

Security Measures

Instagram has implemented robust security measures to protect your personal data:

We use encryption for secure communication and data storage.
Trusted third-party processors handle sensitive data on our behalf, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.
Regular security audits and updates are conducted to safeguard our systems.

Children’s Privacy

Instagram does not intentionally collect or seek to obtain personal information from children under the age of 18. We encourage parents and guardians to supervise their child’s online activities and use parental control tools if needed.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have specific rights regarding your personal data:

Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
Rectification: Ask for corrections or updates to inaccurate or incomplete information.
Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Demand the deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances.
Restriction: Limit our processing of your data under specific conditions.
Portability: Receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format.
Objection: Object to the processing of your data for marketing or other purposes.
Non-Discrimination: Ensure that exercising your data rights does not adversely affect your interactions with us.

To exercise these rights or have any data-related inquiries, please contact our privacy team at your earliest convenience.

Changes to Policy

Instagram reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effectively immediately upon posting on our website, and we encourage users to review it periodically for the latest information.

Contact Information

For privacy-related inquiries, unsubscribe requests, or if you have any questions regarding our data practices, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]

Mail: Instagram Privacy Team, [Our Postal Address]