Privacy Policy

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At Times Square Reporter, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit or use our website and its features.

By accessing or using the platform, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

a. Information You Provide

When you create an account or contact us, you may provide:

Your name or username
Email address
Profile details (optional)
Articles, comments, and other content submissions
Contact information (when submitting complaints or queries)

b. Automatically Collected Data

We may automatically collect:

IP address
Browser and device type
Pages visited and session activity
Referring URL or links clicked

We may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

Create and manage user accounts
Display your content on the platform
Respond to questions or reports
Improve website functionality and security
Monitor and enforce content guidelines and Terms of Service
Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

3. User-Generated Content

Content published by users (articles, comments, reviews) is publicly visible.

You are solely responsible for the accuracy and legality of your submitted content.

User content may include author name, date of publication, and any publicly visible profile info.

4. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to:

Keep you logged in
Remember preferences
Track site usage for analytics

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not work as intended.

5. Sharing of Information

We may share limited data with:

Trusted third-party service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics)
Legal authorities when required by law
Other users (e.g., publicly posted content)

We ensure third-party services adhere to strict data privacy standards.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect your personal data. However, no online system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your region, you may have rights to:

Access or edit your personal data
Request deletion of your data
Object to certain processing
Withdraw consent at any time

Please contact us to submit a request.

8. Retention of Data

We retain your information only as long as necessary to:

Fulfill platform functionality
Enforce Terms of Service
Comply with legal obligations

You may delete your account at any time, and we will remove associated personal data unless legally required to retain it.

9. Children’s Privacy

Times Square Reporter is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.

10. Third-Party Links

The platform may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of those websites.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be reflected with an updated effective date. Continued use of the site implies acceptance of the revised policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via our contact form.