Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

At https://samsung.154news.com (hereafter referred to as “Samsung” or “we”), we are dedicated to maintaining a transparent and secure environment for our users’ personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines our comprehensive approach to data handling, ensuring compliance with diverse privacy regulations worldwide, including but not limited to:

  • Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
  • Quebec Law 25
  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union (EU)
  • General Data Protection Law (LGPD) of Brazil
  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)/California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)
  • Colorado Privacy Act (CPA)
  • Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA)
  • Connecticut Total Data Protection Act (CTDPA)
  • Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
  • Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa

Scope

This privacy policy is applicable to all aspects of our online presence, encompassing:

  • Our official website at https://samsung.154news.com
  • All associated mobile and desktop applications
  • Services and products offered by Samsung

However, please be advised that this policy does not extend to third-party platforms or services accessed through links on our site. These external entities have their own privacy policies governing user data, and we encourage users to review these policies before engaging with such services.

Processing Activities

This policy outlines the practices for personal data processing when:

  1. Using Our Services: When you access or utilize any of our applications or services as an authorized user, we collect and process your data in accordance with this Policy.
  2. Visiting Our Websites: If you navigate through any pages on our websites linked to this Privacy Statement, your interaction will be subject to these privacy practices.
  3. Communications: We may reach out to you via various communication channels, including emails, calls, or text messages (SMS), and the data associated with these interactions is governed by this Policy.

Personal Data Collection

Samsung collects a range of personal information for various purposes, ensuring transparency in our data gathering practices:

  • Account Details: We require personal information to set up and manage user accounts, such as your name, email address, and password.
  • Payment Information: For transactions, we process payment details including cardholder name, credit/debit card numbers, and expiration dates.
  • Financial Records: In some cases, we may collect financial data for services or products requiring financial processing.
  • Purchase History: Your past and recent purchases are tracked to enhance your shopping experience and for internal analytics.
  • Mobile Device Identifiers: We access unique device identifiers (UDIDs) or similar technologies to improve our apps’ functionality.
  • Location Data: With your consent, we may gather location information to offer personalized services or content.
  • Feedback and Reviews: User feedback and product reviews help us improve our services and products.
  • Social Media Information: We may collect data from social media platforms when you interact with our content on these sites.
  • Product Preferences: Details about your preferences and interactions with our products enable us to provide tailored recommendations.

Data Collection Methods

We obtain this personal data through various means:

  • User input forms and profiles
  • Automated tracking technologies, including cookies (explained in detail below)
  • Third-party service providers who assist in data collection, processing, or storage, adhering to strict privacy guidelines

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Samsung utilizes cookies and similar technologies for enhanced user experience and analytics:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: These ensure basic functionalities of our websites, such as secure log-ins.
  • Preference Cookies: They remember your settings and preferences, personalizing your interactions with us.
  • Analytics Cookies: Used to gather statistical data about user behavior, helping us improve our services.

Users have control over non-essential cookies through our built-in Cookie Manager, allowing them to customize their privacy preferences.

User Rights

We respect the privacy rights of individuals in various jurisdictions:

  • Access, Rectification, and Erasure: You may request access to your personal data, seek corrections or amendments (rectification), or delete it (erasure) at any time.
  • Data Portability: Upon request, we will provide your personal information in a structured, commonly used format, allowing for data portability.
  • Objection and Non-Discrimination: You have the right to object to certain data processing operations and to be free from discriminatory practices based on your personal data.
  • Additional Rights: Depending on your location, you may have other rights related to data privacy, including the right to restrict processing, withdraw consent, and appeal or file complaints with relevant authorities.

To exercise these rights or for any data-related inquiries, please contact our Privacy Team using the details provided below.

Changes to Privacy Policy

Samsung reserves the right to update this policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or regulatory requirements. Any modifications will be posted on this page, and we encourage users to review these updates regularly.

Contact Information

For any privacy-related matters, including inquiries, unsubscribe requests, or feedback, please reach out to us via:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Postal Address: [Provide the physical address for written correspondence]