Ohio Times (https://ohiotimes.net/) values the privacy of its users and is committed to protecting any personal information collected. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information gathered, how it is used, and the measures taken to ensure its security. By using our website, you agree to the terms described in this policy.
Information We Collect
When you visit Ohio Times, certain data may be collected automatically or provided voluntarily by you. Personal information such as your name and email address may be gathered if you subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, or engage in any interactive features. Additionally, non-personal information such as IP addresses, browser types, device details, and site usage statistics are automatically collected to help us understand how visitors interact with our content. Cookies and similar tracking technologies may also be used to enhance user experience and analyze website traffic.
How We Use Your Information
The information collected is used to improve the functionality and content of Ohio Times, respond to user inquiries, and provide relevant updates. Personal data provided through subscriptions or contact forms is used solely for communication purposes and is not shared with third parties without consent. Non-personal data is used for analytics, helping us optimize our website and deliver a better browsing experience.
Third-Party Services
Ohio Times may use third-party services such as analytics providers, advertising networks, and social media integrations. These third parties may collect and process data according to their privacy policies. We do not control the data collection practices of these third-party services, and users are encouraged to review their respective privacy policies.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies are small files stored on your device that help improve your browsing experience. Ohio Times uses cookies to remember user preferences, track site performance, and analyze visitor behavior. Users can manage cookie preferences through their browser settings, and disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some website features.
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and while we strive to safeguard user data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children’s Privacy
Ohio Times does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware of such data being collected, we will take appropriate steps to delete it promptly.
Your Rights and Choices
Users have the right to access, update, or request the deletion of their personal information. If you wish to exercise these rights or opt out of certain data collection practices, you may contact us using the details provided below.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
Ohio Times reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be reflected on this page, and continued use of our website after updates signifies acceptance of the revised policy.