Privacy Policy

  1. Introduction
    NewsNeutral.in respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data in compliance
    with: – Information Technology Act, 2000 – IT (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and
    Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011 (SPDI Rules) – Digital Personal Data Protection Act,
    2023 (DPDP Act) – General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) principles (for global users)
  2. Data Controller
    NewsNeutral.in acts as the “Data Fiduciary” under Indian law and “Data Controller” under GDPR
    principles.
  3. Information We Collect
    We may collect: – Personal Data: Name, email, phone number (if provided) – Technical Data: IP address,
    browser, device details – Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, interactions – Cookies & Tracking Data
    Sensitive Personal Data (if ever collected) will be handled strictly as per SPDI Rules.
  4. Lawful Basis for Processing (GDPR-Aligned)
    We process data based on: – User Consent – Legitimate Interest (analytics, security) – Legal Obligations
    (if required by law)
  5. Purpose of Data Collection
    Your data is used to: – Provide and improve our services – Send newsletters (only with consent) – Analyze
    user engagement – Maintain security and prevent fraud
  6. Consent Mechanism
  • Users provide consent via forms, subscriptions, or cookie banners
  • Consent can be withdrawn anytime
  1. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
    We use cookies for: – Website functionality – Analytics (e.g., traffic insights) – User preferences
    Users can manage cookies via browser settings or consent banners.
  2. Data Sharing & Disclosure
    We do not sell personal data. Data may be shared with: – Trusted third-party service providers (hosting,
    analytics) – Government or legal authorities when required by law
    All third parties are obligated to maintain data confidentiality.
  3. Cross-Border Data Transfer
    If data is transferred outside India, we ensure adequate protection measures in line with GDPR principles
    and Indian regulations.
  4. Data Retention Policy
  • Data is retained only as long as necessary for its purpose
  • Users may request deletion at any time
  1. User Rights (DPDP Act & GDPR-Aligned)
    Users have the right to: – Access their personal data – Correct inaccurate data – Request deletion (Right to
    be Forgotten) – Withdraw consent – File a complaint with a regulatory authority
  2. Data Security Measures
    We implement reasonable security practices including: – Encryption (where applicable) – Secure servers
    and firewalls – Access control measures
    However, no system is 100% secure.
  3. Grievance Officer (As per IT Rules 2021)
    In compliance with Indian law, we appoint a Grievance Officer:
    Name: [Insert Name] Email: grievance@newsneutral.in Response Time: Within 15 days
  4. Children’s Privacy
    We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If identified, such data will be deleted.
  5. Third-Party Links
    Our platform may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy
    practices.
  6. Changes to Privacy Policy
    We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page.
  7. Contact Information
    For privacy-related concerns: Email: info@newsneutral.in
    Effective Date: 01-04-2026