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ChinaNews App Privacy Notice

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This agreement ("Agreement") describes the terms and conditions applicable to your use of the China.org.cn App (the "ChinaNews"). By using the App, you ("Users"), accept the terms and conditions of this Agreement and agree to be bound by them. We may amend this Agreement at any time by posting the amended terms on the App, and all amendments shall supercede this Agreement.

Thank you for using ChinaNews Apps, which are owned and operated by the China.org.cn. Your privacy is very important to us. To better protect your privacy, we are providing this notice explaining our privacy policy, which describes how we treat personal information when you use ChinaNews Apps.

Information We Gather

Through ChinaNews Apps, you can engage in various activities like entering contests, taking part in quizzes, voting in polls or otherwise expressing an opinion. Your personally identifiable information may be required to engage in these activities as well as to receive products and services that you may have requested. The types of personally identifiable information that may be collected include but are not limited to: name, address, gender, e-mail address, telephone number, fax number and credit or debit card information. We may also collect information about your personal or professional interests and use your opinions about various products, programs and services. We may also collect certain non-personally identifiable information when you use our applications, such as the type of device and operating system you are using, and location-based information.

Use of Information

ChinaNews will not sell, rent, swap or authorize any third party to use your e-mail address without your permission. This also applies to any information that personally identifies you, except as noted immediately below. We do, however, share information about our audience in aggregate form. For example, we may want to know how long the average reader spends on our apps, or which features get the most attention.

When you make a purchase in the ChinaNews e-Shop through an app advertisement, we will collect and store your billing and credit card information. This information will only be shared with third parties who perform tasks required to complete the transaction (such as processing your payment). ChinaNews App Service may share personal information with ChinaNews group for analysis purposes. We will not share personal information about you as an individual to third parties without your consent.

ChinaNews App Service may perform statistical analyses of subscribers and their subscribing and purchasing patterns for product development purposes and to generally inform advertisers about the nature of our subscriber base.

We may use demographic and preference information to allow advertising on our products to be targeted, in aggregate, to the users for whom they are most pertinent.

We may collect information about the computer, mobile telephone, smartphone or other device you use to access our new media services.

We contract with other companies to provide services on our behalf, including credit-card and billing processing, shipping, e-mail distribution, list processing and analytics, or promotion management. Analytics may include the usage and browsing patterns on some of our mobile applications.

Any information you disclose when posting to a message board, along with your message board screen name or ID, becomes public and may be used by ChinaNews for online and offline promotional or commercial uses in any and all media.

Important Information

Our Privacy Policy may be amended from time to time. Any such changes will be posted on our main Privacy Policy page. If we make a significant or material change in the way we use your personal information, the change will be posted thirty (30) days prior to taking effect and registered users will be notified via e-mail. We employ measures designed to protect the security of your personal identifying information.

Disclosure of personal information

When government requires personal information according to legal procedures, the website will provide personal information according to the requirements of law enforcement or for the purpose of public safety. In this case, this website will not take any responsibility for any disclosure.

Cookies

A cookie is a small file that is sent to your web browser from a web server and stored on your computer's hard drive. Cookies set by our pages is going to record all the activities of your visit to the site, personal information, browsing habits.

Disclaimer

Except the provisions of the above Article 6 belongs to disclaimer, this website also won’t take any responsibility for the following situations: 1 Any personal information was disclosed in that you exposed your user password or registered account to others. 2 Any disclosed, lost, stolen or tampered personal information was caused by hacker attack, computer viruses invasion or attacks, government control which cause temporary closure of the network. 3 Legal disputes and consequences result from the disclosure of personal information are caused by our links to other sites.

How to Contact Us

For any questions or comments regarding our information or security practices, you may contact us by e-mail at product@china.org.cn