Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
Our Commitment to Privacy
CovidInfo is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. We collect only the information necessary to provide you with accurate COVID-19 information and improve our services. This policy describes our practices in detail.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
Information you provide directly to us
- Email addresses for newsletters
- Contact form submissions
- Feedback and inquiries
Usage Information
Information about how you use our website
- Pages visited
- Time spent on site
- Click patterns
- Search queries
Technical Information
Information collected automatically
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Operating system
Cookies & Tracking
Data stored on your device
- Session cookies
- Preference settings
- Analytics data
- Performance metrics
How We Use Your Information
Primary Uses
- Provide accurate and timely COVID-19 information
- Send newsletters and health updates (with your consent)
- Respond to your inquiries and support requests
- Improve our website functionality and user experience
Analytics & Improvement
- Analyze website usage patterns to improve content
- Monitor website performance and troubleshoot issues
- Understand user preferences to enhance our services
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:
- • With your explicit consent
- • To comply with legal obligations or court orders
- • To protect our rights, property, or safety
- • With trusted service providers who assist in website operations (under strict confidentiality agreements)
- • In case of business transfer or merger (with notification to users)
Your Privacy Rights
Access
Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
Rectification
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data
Erasure
Request deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances
Restriction
Request limitation of processing of your personal data
Portability
Request transfer of your data to another service provider
Objection
Object to processing of your personal data for specific purposes
To exercise your rights: Contact us at privacy@covidvariantnews.com with your request. We will respond within 30 days.
Security Measures
We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your personal information:
Cookies Policy
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us:
- • Remember your preferences and settings
- • Analyze website traffic and user behavior
- • Improve website performance and functionality
- • Provide personalized content recommendations
Cookie Types:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and choices
You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately so we can delete such information.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by:
- • Posting the updated policy on our website
- • Updating the "Last updated" date
- • Sending email notifications for significant changes (if you've subscribed)
Your continued use of our website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.
Questions About Privacy?
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, we're here to help.