Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 1, 2024

Celesto Urbanan ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our news platform and related services.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register for our services, including:

• Full name and contact details
• Email address and phone number
• Billing and payment information
• Demographic information and preferences
• Location data for regional news customization
• Communication preferences and settings

Automatically Collected Information

When you access our platform, we automatically collect certain information, including:

• IP address and device information
• Browser type and operating system
• Usage patterns and reading preferences
• Pages visited and time spent on content
• Clickstream data and interaction metrics
• Geographic location data

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for various purposes:

• To provide and maintain our news services
• To personalize your news feed and recommendations
• To process payments and manage subscriptions
• To send important updates and service announcements
• To improve our platform and user experience
• To conduct research and analysis
• To comply with legal obligations

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information to third parties. However, we may share information in the following circumstances:

• With service providers who assist in platform operations
• With legal authorities when required by law
• During business transfers or mergers
• To protect our rights and safety
• With your explicit consent

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include encryption, access controls, and regular security assessments.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

• Right to access and obtain copies of your data
• Right to correct inaccurate information
• Right to delete your personal data
• Right to restrict or object to processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to withdraw consent

International Data Transfers

As a Canadian company, we primarily process data within Canada. However, some service providers may be located outside Canada. In such cases, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with Canadian privacy laws.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.