Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 05, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use the Service and tells you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

We use Your Data to give and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information according to this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

The words of which the first letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the next conditions. The ensuing definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they are singular or plural.

Definitions

For this Privacy Policy:

• Account means a unique account created for you to access our Service or parts of our Service.
• Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a party, where “control” means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest, or other securities entitled to vote for the election of directors or other managing authority.
• Company (referred to as either “the Company”, “We”, “Us,” or “Our” in this Agreement) refers to First News Digital.
• Cookies are small files that are placed on your computer, mobile device, or any other device by a website, containing the details of your browsing history on that website among its many uses.
• Country refers to: Maharashtra, India
• Device means any device that can access the Service, like a computer, a cellphone, or a digital tablet.
• Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
• Service refers to the Website.
• Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to help the Service, to give the Service on behalf of the Company, to do services related to the Service, or to help the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.
• Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
• Website refers to First News Digital, accessible from https://marathipost.in/
• You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.

Collecting and Using Your Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using Our Service, We ask You to give Us certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or find You. Personally identifiable information includes, but is not limited to:

• Phone number
• Usage Data

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service.

Usage Data include information like Your Device’s Internet Protocol location (e.g., IP place), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.

When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device’s unique ID, the IP location of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

We also collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Service or when you access the Service by or through a mobile device.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on Our Service and store certain information. Tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze Our Service. The technologies we use include:

• Cookies or Browser Cookies: A cookie is a small file placed on Your Device. You can instruct your browser to refuse all Cookies or to show when a cookie is being sent. But, if you do not accept Cookies, you will not be capable of using some parts of our Service. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our Service uses Cookies.
• Web Beacons: Certain sections of our Service and our emails contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that allow the Company, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of a certain section and verifying system and server integrity).

Cookies can be “Persistent” or “Session” Cookies. Persistent Cookies stay on your personal computer or mobile device when you go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.

We use both Session and Persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:

• Necessary / Essential Cookies Type: Session CookiesAdministered by: UsPurpose: These Cookies are essential to give you services available through the Website and to allow you to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these Cookies, the services that you have asked for can’t be provided, and we only use these Cookies to supply you with those services.
• Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance CookiesType: Persistent CookiesAdministered by: UsPurpose: These Cookies recognize if users have accepted the use of cookies on the Website.
• Functionality CookiesType: Persistent CookiesAdministered by: UsPurpose: These Cookies allow us to remember choices you make when you use the Website, like remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose of these Cookies is to give you a more personal experience and to avoid having to re-enter your preferences every time you use the Website.

For more information about the cookies we use and your choices about cookies, please visit our Cookies Policy or the Cookies section of our Privacy Policy.

Use of Your Data

The Company uses Personal Data for the following purposes:

• To offer and keep our Service, including tracking the usage of our Service.
• To manage Your Account: to manage your registration as a user of the Service. The Personal Data You give can give You access to different functionalities of the Service that are available to You as a registered user.
• For the performance of a contract: the development, compliance, and undertaking of the buy contract for the products, items, or services you have purchased or of any other contract with Us through the Service.
• To contact you: To contact you by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, like a mobile application’s push notifications about updates or informative communications related to the functionalities, products, or contracted services, including the security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation.
• To give you news, special offers, and general information about other goods, services, and events that we offer that are like those that you have already purchased or enquired about unless you have opted not to get such information.
• To manage your requests: To attend and manage your requests to us.
• For business transfers: We use Your information to evaluate or conduct a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of Our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which Personal Data held by Us about our Service users is among the assets transferred.
• For other purposes: We use your information for other purposes, like data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns, and evaluating and improving our Service, products, services, marketing, and your experience.

We share your personal information in the following situations:

• With Service Providers: We share your personal information with Service Providers to watch and analyze the use of our Service and to contact you.
• For business transfers: We share or transfer your personal information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a part of our business to another company.
• With Affiliates: We share your information with our affiliates, in which case we will ask those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include our parent company and any other subsidiaries, joint venture partners, or other companies that we control or that are under common control with Us.
• With business partners: We share your information with our business partners to offer you certain products, services, or promotions.
• With other users: When you share personal information or otherwise interact in public areas with other users, such information is viewed by all users and is publicly distributed outside.
• With Your consent: We reveal Your personal information for any other purpose with Your consent.

Retention of Your Data

The Company will keep Your Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will keep and use Your Data to the extent necessary to meet our legal obligations (for example, if we have to keep your data to follow applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

The Company will also keep Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of Our Service, or when We are legally obligated to keep this data for longer time periods.

Transfer of Your Data

Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company’s operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this information be transferred to — and maintained on —  computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws differ from those from your jurisdiction.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy, followed by your submission of such information, shows your agreement to that transfer. The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to make sure that Your data is treated securely and according to this Privacy Policy, and no transfer of Your Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place, including the security of Your data and other personal information.

Remove Your Data

You have the right to remove or ask that we help in deleting the Personal Data that We have collected about You.

Our Service gives you the ability to remove certain information about you from within the Service.

You can update, amend, or remove your information at any time by signing in to Your Account, if you have one, and visiting the account settings section that lets you manage your personal information. You also contact Us to ask for access to, correct, or erase any personal information that You have provided to Us.

Please note, but, that we need to keep certain information when we have a legal obligation or lawful basis to do so.

Disclosure of Your Data

Business Transactions

If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, Your Personal Data is transferred. We will give notice before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes prone to a different Privacy Policy.

Law enforcement

Under certain circumstances, the Company is obliged to reveal Your Data if obligated to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).

Other legal requirements

The Company reveals Your Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

• Follow a legal obligation
• Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company
• Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
• Protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the public
• Protect against legal liability

Security of Your Data

The security of Your Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Data, we can’t guarantee its absolute security.

Children’s Privacy

Our Service does not serve anyone under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If We become aware that we have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 18 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from Our servers.

If we need to rely on consent as a legal basis for processing your information and your country requires consent from a parent, we need your parent’s consent before we collect and use that information.

Links to Other Websites

Our Service contains links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly suggest you review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will inform you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on Our Service before the change becomes effective and update the “Last updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us:

• By visiting this page on our website: https://marathipost.in/contact-us/