🔒 Privacy Policy for Forbez News
Effective Date: July 6, 2025
At Forbez News, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and the choices you have regarding your personal information.
By accessing or using our website (forbeznews.com), you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website.
1. Information We Collect
We collect two types of information from our users: Personal Information and Non-Personal Information.
a) Personal Information
This includes information that can identify you as an individual, such as:
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Name
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Email address
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IP address
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Phone number (if submitted)
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Comments or messages sent through our contact forms
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Subscription preferences (e.g., newsletter)
We only collect personal information when you voluntarily provide it — for example, when signing up for a newsletter, leaving a comment, submitting a tip, or contacting us.
b) Non-Personal Information
This includes information that cannot be used to personally identify you, such as:
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Browser type
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Device type
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Operating system
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Referring website
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Pages viewed and time spent on our site
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Anonymous usage statistics
This data is collected automatically via tools like cookies and analytics scripts.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
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To provide, operate, and maintain our website
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To send newsletters or updates (if you subscribe)
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To respond to your comments, questions, or requests
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To monitor usage and trends to improve the user experience
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To detect and prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activity
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To personalize your experience on our site
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To serve relevant advertisements
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Forbez News uses cookies, web beacons, and tracking pixels to enhance your experience and gather analytical data.
Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and understand how visitors interact with our site.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but doing so may limit certain features or functionality of the site.
We may also use third-party services such as Google Analytics or Facebook Pixel to track user engagement and advertising effectiveness. These services have their own privacy policies.
4. Third-Party Links and Advertisers
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or display advertisements from external networks like Google AdSense. We do not control and are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites.
When you click on a third-party ad or link, you are subject to their privacy policy, not ours. We encourage you to review those policies before providing any personal information.
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your personal information in the following limited circumstances:
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Service Providers: With trusted third parties who help us operate the website (e.g., email delivery, hosting providers)
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Legal Requirements: If required by law, subpoena, or to protect the rights, safety, or property of Forbez News and its users
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Business Transfers: In case of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred to a new entity
We do not share your personal information with unaffiliated marketers or data brokers.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable and appropriate measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure.
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have the following rights:
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Access: You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
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Correction: You can ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
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Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information.
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Opt-Out: You can unsubscribe from our emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the footer.
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Cookie Control: You can manage cookies through your browser settings.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at:
📩 contact@forbeznews.com
8. Children’s Privacy
Forbez News is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we learn we have collected information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will promptly delete it.
9. International Users
If you are accessing our site from outside the United States, be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the U.S. By using our services, you consent to this transfer and processing.
10. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top of the page. Significant changes will be communicated via a notice on our website or via email if you are subscribed.
We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect your data.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
📧 contact@forbeznews.com
📍 Forbez News, 123 Media Street, New York, NY 10001, USA
Thank you for trusting Forbez News. Your privacy is our priority, and we are committed to protecting your personal information as part of our mission to deliver reliable, responsible journalism.