Newsweek Privacy Notice
NOTEDFIRST SEEN 2026-09-24 · VERSION 20260924_rev01 · FIRST CAPTURED VERSION
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How reviews are madeThis update only changes the formatting of the privacy notice, adding blank lines between bullet points for readability. No policies, data practices, or user rights were changed.
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Blank lines were inserted between bullet points throughout several sections (personal information collected, how information is used, opt-out links, and your privacy rights). The actual wording and substance of every bullet point stayed the same — this is purely a visual/formatting update to make the lists easier to read.
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| 55 | 55 | We may collect personal information about you from you directly, through technology that automatically collects information from your browser or device, and/or from third party sources. We provide examples below. We also may provide supplemental information about our data collection or privacy practices in disclosures about specific products, services, or in other circumstances, or in some cases, at the time we collect personal information from you. Any personal information that we collect will be used and processed in a manner consistent with this Privacy Notice. |
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| 57 | 57 | **_Personal Information You Provide To Us._** Personal information we may collect from you includes information you choose to submit to us in connection with your access to and use of our Digital Network, when you sign up for email alerts, participate in surveys, or when you otherwise communicate with us. Such information may include: |
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| 59 | 59 | - Contact information like your first and last name, mailing address, email address, telephone number, gender, age/date of birth, and other similar information. |
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| 60 | 61 | - If you seek employment from us, we will seek employer-related information, such as your resume, background, work experience, and education, for hiring purposes. |
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| 61 | 63 | - Comments or posts you may contribute in the Newsweek community. |
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| 62 | 65 | - Credit or debit card information for processing payment if purchase a subscription. |
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| 63 | 67 | - technical information, including the Internet Protocol (IP) address used to connect your device to the Internet, your login information, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform. |
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| 65 | 69 | _**Personal Information We Collect Automatically.**_We collect personal information from you automatically when you interact with us or engage our Digital Network, including: |
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| 67 | 71 | - Your device and browser (such as browser type and version) data, and geolocation, through the use of cookies, for identity and security purposes, and also to improve user experience (for more information about cookies and advertising, please see our Cookie Policy: [https://www.newsweek.com/cookie-policy](https://www.newsweek.com/cookie-policy); |
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| 81 | 85 | We use the personal information we collect about you to render our services to you, namely to operate and improve our products and services and their related technologies and infrastructure; to improve your experiences with them; to coordinate with others in connection with them; to contact and communicate with you; to deliver targeted advertisements to you on the Digital Networks and on services not owned or controlled by us; to protect our rights and the rights of others; to enforce our Terms of Use; and/or to prevent fraud and abuse in connection with our products and services, related technologies and infrastructure. If you seek employment with us, we will use your information for employment hiring purposes. |
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| 83 | 87 | By accessing and using our Digital Network, you expressly confirm that you have read, understand, and consent to the practices set forth in the terms and conditions of our Privacy Notice, and that you have given us your consent to use or share your information: |
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| 85 | 89 | - to contact you, identify/verify who you are, or to address customer service-related aspects, to respond to your inquiries, to provide personalized responses and services, and/or to otherwise share your information as described in this Privacy Notice. |
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| 86 | 91 | - to improve our Digital Network, products, and services, including to conduct analytics and generate internal reports about its use, and to assist with security and fraud prevention, including to detect, investigate and prevent activities that may violate our Terms of Use, be harmful to others or illegal, and to make suggestions and draw inferences about you. |
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| 87 | 93 | - for our own marketing purposes, whether through the use of pixels, web beacons, or other technologies. We may use your information to improve the quality and/or your personal experience with our Digital Network, products, and services. At times, we may collaborate with others to provide products and services, including informational experiences. |
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| 88 | 95 | - to offer you the opportunity to participate in (and to track your participation in) surveys, contests, and promotions. Some of these surveys, contests, or promotions include additional information about how we will use and disclose your personal data to third parties. Please read this additional information before choosing to participate. |
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| 89 | 97 | - to personalize content, features, advertisements, or other marketing messages presented by us and third parties, both on the Digital Network and elsewhere online. |
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| 90 | 99 | - to enforce our rights or to comply with applicable law; or to detect or prevent fraud (financial or otherwise), intellectual property infringement, potential misuse of our Digital Network or breach of our Terms of Use. We may use your information to manage third-party risks or other risks to our business, and to protect the reputation of our business. |
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| 92 | 101 | We may anonymize, aggregate, or combine information we collect online or elsewhere for the above purposes or other purposes, to improve our Digital Network to develop new products or services, and/or to analyze statistics on usage and trends. Please note that aggregated or de-identified data may not constitute personal information or information under applicable law. |
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| 94 | 103 | Our Digital Network may utilize "session replay" technology for the purposes of detecting errors occurring on our Digital Network that may impact your experience and for similar analytics and reporting purposes. Such tracking includes recorded sessions, which we may play back for these purposes. We collect this data, via our service providers, which may change from time-to- time, who will use the data on our behalf and for this purpose. The data collected for this purpose does not include any information entered in forms such as your name, the delivery address or the credit card data, as these inputs are being masked out in session videos. You may withdraw your consent to these "session replay" technologies, that are not necessary for the technical performance of the Digital Network, at any time by disabling cookies on your device. |
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| 138 | 147 | You can control cookies using your browser's settings. For example, you can delete or decline cookies, but please note that this may affect your experience using our Digital Network. |
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| 140 | 149 | You can use the following links to broadly opt-out of website tracking technologies by companies participating in DAA Principles and/or Network Advertising Initiative, by visiting: |
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| 142 | 151 | - [NAI Consumer Opt Out (networkadvertising.org)](https://optout.networkadvertising.org/), |
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| 143 | 153 | - [WebChoices: Digital Advertising Alliance's Consumer Choice Tool for Web US (aboutads.info)](https://optout.aboutads.info/), |
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| 144 | 155 | - [Your Online Choices | EDAA](https://youronlinechoices.eu/), and |
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| 145 | 157 | - Prebid SharedId - [https://sharedid.org](https://sharedid.org/) |
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| 147 | 159 | To learn how Google uses cookies in advertising, visit [https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads?hl=en](https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads) |
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| 149 | 161 | When you use our website, we share information that we may collect from you, such as your email (in hashed form), IP address or information about your browser or operating system, with our partner/service provider, LiveRamp Inc and its group companies ('LiveRamp'). LiveRamp may use our first party cookie on your browser to match your shared information to their marketing databases in order to provide back a pseudonymous privacy-centric identifier for our use in real time bidding in digital advertising. These third parties may in turn link further demographic or interest-based information to your browser. To opt out of this use, please click here (https://liveramp.com/opt\_out/)."Do Not Track" Signals |
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| 171 | 183 | Where required by applicable law and when we are a controller when processing your information, you may have certain rights. You may make the requests listed below, subject to certain conditions or exceptions set forth under applicable law. If you are resident of a U.S. state with a comprehensive consumer privacy law, please see the section below called [Additional U.S. State Privacy Rights](https://www.newsweek.com/privacy-policy). |
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| 173 | 185 | We may be required or permitted by law to decline your request. Please note that if you reside in a state without applicable privacy legislation, we may consider and address your request at our sole discretion. We cannot process your request if you do not provide us with sufficient detail to allow us to understand and respond to it. The authentication process is set out in the "[Verifiable Requests](https://www.newsweek.com/privacy-policy)" section below. |
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| 175 | 187 | - You may request to confirm whether or not we have or are processing your personal information and to access and obtain a copy of your personal information (rights to know, access, and portability). |
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| 176 | 189 | - You may request to have inaccuracies in your personal information corrected (right of correction). |
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| 177 | 191 | - You may request to have your personal information deleted (right of deletion). |
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| 178 | 193 | - You may opt-out of the sale of your personal information, or its use in targeted advertising, AI, and profiling. |
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| 180 | 195 | **No Discrimination.**We will not discriminate against any consumer for exercising their data subject rights over their personal information under applicable law. |
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| 182 | 197 | You may submit a US Data Subject Request by e-mailing us at privacy@newsweek.com. |
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| 220 | 235 | **_YOUR RIGHTS_** |
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| 222 | 237 | If you are a resident of a Covered State, you may make the following requests, subject to certain conditions or exceptions as set forth under State Privacy Laws: |
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| 224 | 239 | - You may request to know whether we process your Personal Information and to access such Personal Information (including the categories of Personal Information collected, the categories of sources from which it is collected, the business or commercial purpose of collecting, sharing or selling, the categories of Personal Information about you that we disclosed, sold or shared (as defined by the relevant laws) and the categories of third parties with whom we disclosed, sell or share information, if relevant). |
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| 225 | 241 | - You may request to correct inaccuracies in your Personal Information. |
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| 226 | 243 | - You may request to have your Personal Information deleted. |
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| 227 | 245 | - You may request to receive a copy of your Personal Information, including specific pieces of Personal Information, including, where applicable, request to obtain a copy of your Personal Information in a portable, readily usable format. |
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| 228 | 247 | - You may request to opt out of targeted advertising (or the "sharing" of your Personal Information for cross-context behavioral advertising). |
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| 229 | 249 | - You may request to opt out of the "sale" of your Personal Information, as defined under State Privacy Laws. |
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| 230 | 251 | - California residents may request to limit the use or disclosure of your Sensitive Personal Information in certain circumstances. |
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| 232 | 253 | **No Discrimination.**We will not discriminate against any consumer for exercising their rights under State Privacy Laws. |
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| 234 | 255 | **_How to Make Requests_** |
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