Privacy Policy – Updated May 2025
1. Introduction and Scope
At TodayScoop.Net (“we,” “us,” “our,” or “TODAYSCOOP”), we deeply value the trust you place in us. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of data privacy and protecting any information you share while using todayscoop.net (“Platform”) and our associated services (“Services”). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your personal information when you access our Services via any device.
This policy complies with applicable data protection laws and may be supplemented by region-specific notices, which should be read as part of this document. Please note: if you interact with our Services via third-party platforms (e.g., Facebook or Twitter), the information collected via our Platform is governed by this Privacy Policy, whereas the information collected by third-party platforms is subject to their own privacy terms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites linked from our Platform.
Capitalized terms not defined herein have the meanings assigned in our Terms of Use. This Privacy Policy should be read in conjunction with our Terms of Use (together, the “User Agreement”).
2. User Consent
By using the Platform (including accessing, installing, or interacting with it in any way), you consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy. In some cases, we may request explicit consent before processing your data.
If you’re accessing our Services from different countries, we use your IP address to determine the relevant content and settings. If IP detection fails, the last known location will be used. Third-party services may assist us in determining your location.
3. Collection and Use of Personal Information
A. Information You Provide to Us
- At Registration: If you sign in using third-party accounts (e.g., Facebook, Twitter), we may collect your name, email, mobile number, public profile info, location, date of birth, gender, profile picture, and country.
- Other Voluntary Data: Information you provide through feedback, surveys, contests, emails, and correspondence may also be collected.
B. Information Automatically Collected
- Cookies: We use cookies and similar technologies for core functionality and analytics. Refer to our Cookie Policy for details.
- Log Data: We collect data like IP address, browser type, OS, and device information to analyze usage and improve Services.
C. Inferred and Behavioral Data
We track user behavior for internal research, personalization, and content targeting. We analyze patterns such as preferences, usage frequency, and interaction with content.
D. Information from Third Parties
- We may receive your data from partners, affiliates, or linked platforms, including demographic details for analytics and marketing.
- If you subscribe or make payments, billing info may be collected by payment processors in accordance with legal standards.
4. Purpose of Data Use
Your information is used to:
- Personalize your content feed
- Create and manage user profiles
- Enhance user experience and perform analytics
- Communicate with you, respond to inquiries, and send marketing materials
- Improve platform performance and usability
5. Data Retention and Deletion
We retain your information as long as required to provide our Services, comply with legal obligations, or for legitimate business interests. You may request deletion of your personal data, which we will process accordingly. However, data deletion applies only to information stored by TODAYSCOOP.
6. What We Don’t Do
- We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
- We may share aggregated, non-personally identifiable demographic data with advertisers or partners.
- We disclose your data only when required by law, national security, or to enforce our Terms of Use.
- In case of mergers, acquisitions, or corporate restructuring, your data may be transferred but will continue to be governed by this policy unless stated otherwise.
7. Data Processing
We use your data for service delivery, communication, support, and internal improvements. Information may be shared with:
- Internal departments
- Business partners
- Authorized vendors and service providers
These entities are bound by confidentiality agreements and limited use provisions.
8. Targeted Advertising and Content
We use analytics and cookies to understand your interests and provide targeted content or advertisements. This includes content and ads from our partners or third parties.
9. Third-Party Services
We may engage external vendors for certain functions (e.g., newsletters, payments, analytics). These vendors are only provided with the necessary data to perform their tasks and are required to maintain strict data confidentiality.
10. External Links
Our Platform may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. Please review their privacy policies separately.
11. Data Breach Protocol
In case of a data breach, we will notify you promptly and take necessary actions to mitigate the impact. We employ robust technical and procedural safeguards to protect your information.
12. Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be revised periodically. Any updates will be posted on this page. Continued use of the Platform after changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes.
13. Cookie Policy
We use various cookies to enhance your experience:
- Technical Cookies – Essential for website functionality
- Analytical Cookies – To measure site performance and usage
- Functionality Cookies – To remember user preferences
- Advertising Cookies – To show relevant ads based on browsing history
See our Cookie Policy for more details.
14. Grievances & Complaints
If you have questions, concerns, or complaints regarding your data or this Privacy Policy, contact our Grievance Officer at:
Email: todayscoopnews@gmail.com
Subject: “Privacy Queries”
15. Security and Compliance
We use industry-standard encryption, firewalls, and access controls to safeguard your personal information. Servers are securely hosted, and access is strictly regulated. However, no system is entirely immune to breaches, so we encourage vigilance.
16. Consent and Contact
By downloading, installing, or using our Platform, you accept this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of it, please do not use the Platform. For any questions or concerns, reach out via the contact details above.
