Privacy Policy for Ferdja.com

Last updated: October 2023

At Ferdja.com, accessible from https://ferdja.com, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Ferdja.com and how we use it.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at contact@ferdja.com.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide better services to our users. The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal information.

• Information you provide to us: When you register for an account, subscribe to our newsletter, or leave comments on our articles, we may ask for your contact information, including items such as name, email address, and website URL.
• Information we collect automatically: When you visit our site, we automatically record information that your browser sends. This may include your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, and data on your browsing behavior on our site (such as pages visited, time spent, etc.).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our website
• Improve, personalize, and expand our website
• Understand and analyze how you use our website
• Develop new news categories, features, and functionality
• Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website
• Send you emails or newsletters (if you have opted-in)
• Find and prevent fraud and manage spam in our comment sections

3. Log Files

Ferdja.com follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.

4. Cookies and Web Beacons

Like any other website, Ferdja.com uses “cookies”. These cookies are used to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found on the browsers’ respective websites.

5. Third-Party Privacy Policies

Ferdja.com’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Third-party ad servers or ad networks uses technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on Ferdja.com, which are sent directly to users’ browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.

Note that Ferdja.com has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers (such as Google AdSense).

6. GDPR Data Protection Rights

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

• The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
• The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate.
• The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.

7. Children’s Information

Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity. Ferdja.com does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.