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Last updated: October 23, 2025

This privacy notice for GlobalNetNews Corporation (doing business as GlobalNetNews) (“GlobalNetNews,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) describes how and why we might collect, store, use, and/or share (“process”) your information when you use our services (“Services”), such as when you:

  • Visit our website at https://globalnetnews.com, or any website of ours that links to this privacy notice.
  • Download and use our mobile application (GlobalNetNews), or any other application of ours that links to this privacy notice.
  • Engage with us in other related ways, including any sales, marketing, or events.

Questions or concerns? Reading this privacy notice will help you understand your privacy rights and choices. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Services. If you still have any questions or concerns, please contact us at publisher@globalnetnews.com.

Summary of Key Points

This summary provides key points from our privacy notice. For more details, please review the full notice below.

Table of Contents

  1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
  2. HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
  3. WHAT LEGAL BASES DO WE RELY ON TO PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
  4. WHEN AND WITH WHOM DO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
  5. DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?
  6. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
  7. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?
  8. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
  9. CONTROLS FOR DO‑NOT‑TRACK FEATURES
  10. DO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
  11. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?
  12. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?
  13. HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WE COLLECT FROM YOU?

1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?

Personal information you disclose to us

In Short: We collect personal information that you provide to us voluntarily.

We collect information when you register, express interest in our Services, participate in activities, or otherwise contact us.

Personal Information Provided by You. Depending on the context, this may include:

  • Names
  • Email addresses
  • Usernames
  • Passwords
  • Contact preferences

Sensitive Information. We do not process sensitive personal information.

Application Data. If you use our mobile application(s), we may collect the following if you grant us access or permission:

  • Geolocation Information: We may request access to track your location. You can change this in your device settings.
  • Push Notifications: We may request to send you push notifications. You can turn these off in your device settings.

All personal information you provide to us must be true, complete, and accurate. Please notify us of any changes.

Information automatically collected

In Short: We automatically collect certain device and usage information, such as your IP address and browser characteristics, when you visit our Services.

We use cookies and similar technologies to collect information, which includes:

  • Log and Usage Data: Service-related, diagnostic, usage, and performance information (e.g., IP address, device information, browser type, activity, error reports).
  • Device Data: Information about the device used to access the Services (e.g., device IDs, location, browser type, model, OS, configuration).
  • Location Data: Precise or imprecise device location based on your device settings (e.g., GPS, IP-based geolocation).

2. HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?

In Short: We process your information to provide, improve, and administer our Services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with the law.

The purposes for which we process your information include:

  • Account Creation and Management: To create and maintain your account and allow you to log in.
  • Vital Interests: When necessary to save or protect an individual’s vital interest (e.g., preventing physical harm).

3. WHAT LEGAL BASES DO WE RELY ON TO PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?

In Short: We process personal information only when we have a valid legal basis, which may include your consent, legal obligations, performance of a contract, protection of vital interests, or legitimate interests under applicable law.

EU/UK Legal Bases:

  • Consent: You can withdraw your consent at any time.
  • Legal Obligations: To comply with law, law enforcement, exercise/defense of legal rights, and evidentiary disclosures.
  • Vital Interests: To protect your vital interests or those of a third party.

Canada Legal Bases:

We may rely on express or implied consent, which you may withdraw at any time. In exceptional cases, processing without consent may occur when permitted by law, including for investigations, fraud detection, compliance with court orders, or for journalistic/artistic purposes.

4. WHEN AND WITH WHOM DO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?

In Short: We only share information in specific, necessary situations.

  • Business Transfers: We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business.
  • No Other Third-Party Sharing: We do not otherwise share your information with third parties.

5. DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?

In Short: Yes, we use cookies and similar technologies.

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies (e.g., web beacons, pixels) to collect and store information. Details, including how to refuse certain cookies, are set out in our Cookie Notice (if applicable).

6. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?

In Short: We retain information only for as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this privacy notice, unless otherwise required by law.

We retain personal information for as long as users maintain an account with us. When there is no ongoing legitimate business need to process your information, we will either delete or anonymize it, or securely store and isolate it from further processing until deletion is possible.

7. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?

In Short: We use organizational and technical security measures, but no electronic method is 100% secure.

We implement appropriate and reasonable technical and organizational security measures to protect the personal information we process. However, we cannot guarantee that the internet or data storage is 100% secure. Any transmission of personal information to and from our Services is at your own risk. Please access the Services within a secure environment.

8. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?

In Short: In some regions (EEA, UK, Canada), you may have rights regarding access, rectification, erasure, restriction, porting, or objection to the processing of your personal information.

You can exercise these rights by contacting us (see Section 12). We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable law.

  • Withdrawing Consent: If we are relying on your consent to process your personal information, you have the right to withdraw it at any time.
  • Account Information: You can log into your account settings to review and change your personal information, or contact us using the information provided below.
  • Cookies and Tracking: Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You can remove or reject cookies in your browser settings, but be aware this may affect certain features of our Services.

Questions about your rights? Email us at publisher@globalnetnews.com.

9. CONTROLS FOR DO‑NOT‑TRACK FEATURES

Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems and applications include a Do-Not-Track (“DNT”) feature. Because no uniform technological standard for DNT signals has been adopted, we do not currently respond to DNT browser signals or any other mechanism that automatically communicates your choice not to be tracked online.

10. DO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?

In Short: Yes, California residents have specific rights regarding access to their personal information.

Shine the Light

California Civil Code §1798.83, also known as the “Shine The Light” law, permits our users who are California residents to request and obtain from us, once a year and free of charge, information about categories of personal information we disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third parties with which we shared personal information in the immediately preceding calendar year. You may submit a written request using the contact details below.

Under 18

If you are under 18, reside in California, and have a registered account with the Services, you have the right to request removal of unwanted data that you publicly post on the Services. To request removal, please contact us and include your account email address and a statement that you reside in California. We will ensure the data is not publicly displayed on the Services, though the data may not be completely or comprehensively removed from all of our systems (e.g., backups).

CCPA Privacy Notice

If the definition of “resident” under the California Code of Regulations applies to you, we must adhere to certain rights and obligations regarding your personal information.

We have not disclosed or sold personal information to third parties for a business or commercial purpose in the preceding 12 months and will not sell such information in the future.

Your Rights with respect to your personal data:

  • Right to Delete: You can request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.
  • Right to Know: You can request to know the categories of information collected, the purposes, and if any information was sold or disclosed.
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@globalnetnews.com.

11. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?

In Short: Yes, we will update this notice as necessary to stay compliant with relevant laws.

We may update this privacy notice from time to time. The updated “Last updated” date indicates when it became effective. For material changes, we may post a prominent notice or notify you directly. Please review this notice periodically.

12. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?

If you have questions or comments about this notice, you may email us at publisher@globalnetnews.com or write to: info@globalnetnews.com

GlobalNetNews Corporation 450 Dayton Rd, Trumbull, CT, 06611 United States publisher@globalnetnews.com

13. HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WE COLLECT FROM YOU?

Based on your country’s laws, you may have the right to request access to, change, or delete the personal information we collect from you. To submit a request, you may use our dedicated data subject request form (if available)