Effective Date: 1 December 2024
At The Quill Magazine, we are committed to protecting your privacy while keeping you informed with the latest news, viral trends, and trending stories. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you interact with our website and services.
1. Information We Collect
When you visit or interact with The Quill Magazine, we may collect:
a. Personal Information
We collect personal information only when voluntarily provided by you, such as:
• Name and email address (e.g., when subscribing to newsletters or contacting us).
• Information provided through comments or participation in surveys.
b. Non-Personal Information
Automatically collected data may include:
• Browser type, operating system, device information, IP address, and geographic location.
• Usage data such as pages viewed, time spent on the site, and referral sources.
• Information collected via cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected to:
• Deliver breaking news and trending stories tailored to your interests.
• Improve our website’s functionality and user experience.
• Send email updates and newsletters if you’ve subscribed.
• Personalize content and advertisements.
• Monitor website analytics and performance to identify trends and improve our services.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalized content. These may include:
• Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly.
• Performance and Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our website.
• Advertising Cookies: Used to show you relevant ads based on your interests.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website.
4. Third-Party Services and Advertising
We partner with third-party services, including advertising networks and analytics providers, to serve relevant ads and measure website traffic. These partners may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites, in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Examples of third-party services we use include:
• Google Analytics
• Google AdSense
• Social Media Plugins (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information:
• With service providers who assist us in operating the website (e.g., hosting and analytics services).
• When required by law or legal processes.
• To protect our rights, property, and the safety of our users or the public.