Privacy Policy
Effective Date: December 18, 2024
Iredell News (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the site.
Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways, including:
Personal Information
You may provide us with personal information such as:
• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Mailing address
This information is voluntarily submitted when you subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, or engage with other features of our website.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may collect information automatically, such as:
• IP address
• Browser type
• Operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on the site
• Referring website URLs
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
• Providing and managing our website and services
• Sending you newsletters, updates, and promotional materials
• Improving website functionality and user experience
• Responding to inquiries or customer service requests
• Complying with legal obligations
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. However, we may share information in the following circumstances:
• Service Providers: We may share information with third-party vendors who assist with website functionality or marketing.
• Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information to comply with legal obligations or protect our rights.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger or acquisition, your information may be transferred to the new entity.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us recognize returning users and improve site performance. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the website may be limited as a result.
Your Rights
You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
• Access to the data we collect about you
• The ability to correct or update inaccurate information
• Requesting the deletion of your personal data, where applicable
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of data transmission or storage is completely secure. By using our website, you acknowledge and accept this risk.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected data from a child without parental consent, we will delete it promptly.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the handling of your information, please contact us:
• Mailing Address: 212 Signal Hill Dr., Statesville, NC 28625
• Phone: 704-872-0550
• Email: Contact Us
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information.
Thank you for trusting Iredell News. Your privacy is our priority.
