Last updated: August 05, 2019
First Tech News (“us”, “we”, or “our”) operates the First Tech News (https://firsttechnews.com/) website (the “Service”).
This page gives detailed information about our privacy policy to the users of our website. Here we inform the users about our policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of Personal Information when online visitors use our Service.
We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.
We use your Personal Information for providing and improving the Service.
This policy also describes our treatment of personally identifiable information about you that our partners may share with us.
Information We Collect
- Non-Registered Users: Certain content and tools on the www.FirstTechNews.com Web site, such as news articles, pictures, graphics, stock quotes, are available to all users without registration. First Tech News does not collect any personally identifiable information from you when you visit these areas of the www.FirstTechNews.com Web site.
- Editorial Contributions, Promotions, and Surveys: Contributions, surveys and other promotions may be offered on the FirstTechNews.com Web site. In conjunction with such contribution requests or surveys, we may ask www.FirstTechNews.com participants for personally identifiable information related to the topic of the survey, entry in the promotion, prize notification or fulfillment.
- Website Usage Information: First Tech News automatically collects IP addresses and Web site usage information from you when you visit the www.FirstTechNews.com website. This information helps us evaluate how our users navigate and use our Web site.
Use of Information
First Tech News uses personally identifiable information collected from you for the following general purposes: To fulfill your requests for specific products and services; To customize the advertising and content you see; To improve the design and content of our site; To contact you about special offers, products or services that may be of interest to you; To enter you in editorial contributions or promotions at your specific request; To provide you with customer service.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
FirstTechNews.com will not sell, share or otherwise disclose any personally identifiable information about our current or former website users to third party companies or individuals, except as permitted or required by law. First Tech News may share or disclose personally identifiable information about you to other companies or individuals when: We have your consent to share the information; We utilize third party service providers to provide products, services or functions on our behalf (such as sending emails or processing credit cards), and require these service providers to agree to maintain the confidentiality of your personally identifiable information and not to use your personally identifiable information for any reason except to carry out the purpose(s) for which we hired them; We need to protect our legal rights (for example, if we are trying to collect money you owe us or we are trying to enforce our Terms of Use or other agreement with you); Aggregate information is information that we (or third party service providers on our behalf) collect about www.FirstTechNews.com Web site users on an anonymous basis. We may share aggregate demographic and usage information with our prospective and actual business partners, advertisers and other third parties.
Google AdSense & DoubleClick Cookie
Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our Service.
Cookies
FirstTechNews.com (or third party service providers on our behalf) may set and access cookies on your computer. A cookie is a small amount of data (often including a unique identifier), that is sent to your browser from a web site’s computers and stored on your computer’s hard drive. FirstTechNews.com uses cookies to understand site usage and to improve the content and offerings on our site. For example, we may use cookies to identify you as a registered user, personalize your experience at our site, save your password in password-protected areas, and display relevant content, products, services, and advertising. To the extent that First Tech News utilizes third-party service providers to set and access cookies on the computer of our Website users on behalf of First Tech News , we require such service providers to agree to maintain the confidentiality of the information collected and not to use such information for any reason except to carry out the purpose(s) for which we hired them. We use reputable third parties to present or serve some or all of the advertisements on our Web site. These third party network advertisers may set and access their own cookies on your computer. The use of cookies by third parties is subject to such third party’s own privacy policies. Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies. If you do not want information collected through the use of cookies, there is a simple procedure in most browsers that allow the user to reject cookies. If you set your browser to reject cookies, you may not be able to take advantage of certain features offered through our Website.
Security
Your FirstTechNews.com registration information is password-protected for your privacy and security. The personally identifiable information we collect about you is stored on limited access servers. We maintain (directly and through our agents) physical, electronic and procedural security safeguards to protect your personally identifiable information.
Review and Correction
First Tech News offers registered users the online ability to correct or update information that we have collected during the registration process. This can be done by visiting your account.
Children
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 (“Children”).
We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us. If we discover that a child under 18 has provided us with Personal Information, we will delete such information from our servers immediately.
Contacting Website
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Website, you can contact us or email us at support@firsttechnews.com.
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