PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: May 3, 2026

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes the policies and procedures of Angelnews India (angelnews.in) regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of user information when accessing the Service. It also explains user privacy rights and how applicable laws protect users. This Privacy Policy applies to both the website and mobile application of Angelnews India.

By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

2. Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

Words with capitalized initial letters have meanings defined under the following conditions. These definitions apply regardless of singular or plural usage.

Definitions

Company refers to Angelnews India (angelnews.in)
Service refers to the website and related platforms, including mobile applications
Account means a unique account created to access the Service
Affiliate means any entity controlling, controlled by, or under common control
Cookies are small files placed on a device to track activity
Country refers to India, where Angelnews India is operated from, although the Service is accessible globally.
Device means any device such as a computer, mobile phone, or tablet
Personal Data means information that identifies an individual
Usage Data refers to automatically collected data
Service Provider means third parties assisting in operating the Service
Third-party Social Media Service refers to platforms used for login or interaction
You refers to the user accessing the Service

3. Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

We may collect personally identifiable information including:

Name
Email address
Phone number
Address, city, or location details (if provided)

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically and may include:

Internet Protocol (IP) address
Browser type and version
Pages visited, time spent, and interaction data
Device identifiers
Diagnostic and performance data

When accessing via mobile devices, additional data may include:

Mobile device type
Operating system
Unique device ID
Mobile browser type

3A. Data Minimization and Purpose Limitation Principles

Angelnews India follows the principle of data minimization:

Only necessary data is collected
Collection is limited to operational needs
Data is not repurposed beyond stated use

3B. Lawful Basis of Processing

We process Personal Data based on:

User consent
Legitimate interest
Legal obligations
Contractual necessity

4. Information from Third-Party Social Media Services

Users may register or log in using:

Google
Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
LinkedIn

If access is granted, we may collect:

Name
Email address
Profile details

5. Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

Track user activity
Store preferences
Improve functionality

Types of cookies include:

Essential Cookies
Session Cookies
Persistent Cookies
Functionality Cookies

Users can control cookies through browser settings.

5A. Cookie Consent for International Users

Where required by applicable laws, users may be presented with cookie consent options when accessing the Service.

Users have the ability to:

Accept or reject non-essential cookies
Modify cookie preferences through browser settings

6. Advertising and Analytics

Angelnews India may use third-party services such as Google, including Google Analytics and Google AdSense

These services may collect:

IP address
Device identifiers
Browsing behavior
Interaction data

6A. Advertising Transparency and Data Ethics

Advertising does not influence editorial content
No financial advice is generated through ads
Ad systems operate independently

6B. Third-Party Advertising Compliance

Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies to serve ads based on prior visits to the Service or other websites.

Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:

Google Ads Settings
Users can also control advertising preferences through their device settings where applicable.

Angelnews India does not control third-party advertising technologies.

7. Mobile Application Data

When accessing Angelnews India via a mobile application, additional information may be collected automatically to enable functionality, improve performance, and support security, including:

Device type, model, and operating system
Unique device identifiers and instance identifiers
Internet Protocol (IP) address and network-related information
App version, configuration, and language settings
App usage behavior, interaction data, and feature engagement
Log data, crash reports, and diagnostic information

7A. Account and Login Data

If users choose to log in using third-party services such as Google (e.g., Google Sign-In), we may receive and process:

Name
Email address
Profile image or basic profile information (as permitted by the provider)

Authentication is handled by the respective provider. Users control the information shared through their selected login provider and may revoke access through their account settings with that provider.

7B. Advertising and Device Data

The mobile application may use third-party advertising services (such as Google AdMob or similar technologies) to display advertisements. These services may collect or access:

Advertising identifiers (such as Google Advertising ID)
Device information and coarse location signals (derived from IP address)
App interaction data related to ad impressions and clicks
Third-party advertising partners may process data in accordance with their own privacy policies.

This data may be used to:

Deliver and measure advertisements
Limit ad frequency
Improve ad relevance

Users can reset or limit ad personalization through their device settings (for example, by resetting the advertising ID or opting out of ad personalization where available).

7C. Analytics and Performance Data

We may use analytics tools to understand how users interact with the application. This may include:

Session duration and screen views
Navigation patterns and feature usage
Performance metrics and error tracking
Analytics tools may use cookies or similar technologies to collect and analyze usage information.

Analytics data is used to improve application stability, usability, and content delivery.

7D. Notifications and Communication

If enabled by the user, the application may send push notifications, including:

Breaking news alerts
Content updates and important announcements

Users can manage or disable notifications at any time through their device settings.

7E. Permissions and User Control

The application may request certain permissions (such as internet access, notification permissions, or other permissions required for core functionality) strictly for functionality.

Users have control over:

Granting or revoking app permissions via device settings
Managing notification preferences
Controlling advertising preferences on their device
Disconnecting third-party login providers

7F. Data Processing and Purpose Limitation

Data collected through the mobile application is used only for:

Providing and maintaining app functionality
Improving performance and user experience
Ensuring security and preventing misuse
Delivering relevant content and advertisements

Data may be shared with trusted service providers strictly for the purposes described above.

Such service providers are required to process data in accordance with applicable privacy and security standards.

No data collected through the application is used for purposes outside those described in this Privacy Policy.

8. Use of Personal Data

We use Personal Data to:

Provide and maintain the Service
Manage accounts
Respond to inquiries
Send updates and notifications
Improve performance
Analyze usage trends
Ensure security

8A. Algorithmic Neutrality and Editorial Independence

No user-based content manipulation
Editorial decisions remain independent
No behavioral bias in news delivery

9. News Content Context

Content may include publicly available data from:

Companies
Regulators
Stock exchanges
Government sources

9A. Nature of Public Data Usage

Public data is used for reporting
No ownership is claimed
Content is structured for clarity

10. Sharing of Personal Data

We may share data:

With service providers
With affiliates or partners
During business transfers
When required by law
With user consent

We do not sell personal data.

11. Retention of Data

Data is retained only as necessary
Used for legal and operational purposes

11A. Data Lifecycle and Storage Philosophy

Data follows lifecycle stages:

Collection
Processing
Storage
Retention
Deletion

12. Transfer of Data

Data may be processed outside user location
Safeguards are applied

12A. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your location, including India.

By using the Service, you acknowledge and consent that:

Data protection laws in other countries may differ from those in your jurisdiction
Appropriate safeguards are implemented to protect your data
Transfers are conducted in accordance with applicable legal requirements

13. User Rights

Users may:

Access their data
Update information
Request deletion
Withdraw consent

13A. User Autonomy and Control

Users can limit data sharing
Cookies can be disabled
Data control requests are supported

13B. International Data Protection Rights (GDPR Alignment)

If you are located in regions with data protection laws (such as the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or similar jurisdictions), you may have additional rights, including:

The right to access your personal data
The right to rectify inaccurate or incomplete data
The right to request erasure of your personal data
The right to restrict or object to processing
The right to data portability
The right to withdraw consent at any time

Angelnews India will take reasonable steps to respond to such requests in accordance with applicable laws.

13C. Legal Basis for International Users

For users located in jurisdictions such as the European Union, we process personal data based on:

Consent provided by the user
Legitimate interests in operating and improving the Service
Compliance with legal obligations
Performance of a contract where applicable

14. Disclosure of Data

Business Transactions

Data may transfer during mergers or acquisitions

Legal Requirements

Data may be disclosed to:

Comply with law
Protect rights
Prevent wrongdoing
Ensure safety

15. Data Security

Technical and organizational safeguards are implemented

15A. Security Philosophy

Access is restricted
Systems are monitored
Preventive measures are prioritized

16. Children’s Privacy

Not intended for users under 13

17. External Links

Not responsible for third-party websites

18. Changes to This Privacy Policy

Policy may be updated periodically

19. Contact

For any questions:
Email: support@angelnews.in

20. Jurisdiction and Global Access

Angelnews India operates from India but may be accessed globally.

By using the Service:

You agree that your data may be processed in India
You acknowledge that local laws in your country may differ
Any disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of Indian courts