HerNews Privacy Policy

Last Updated  March 13, 2024

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This document, known as the "Privacy Policy," elucidates how HerHelp Pty Ltd ("HerHelp," “HerNews” "we," "us," or "our") handles personal information of visitors ("you" or "your") on www.thehernews.com (the "Site"), our newsletter (the "Newsletter"), or when you engage with our services (collectively, the "Services"). If you do not consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy, refrain from utilizing any of our Services or providing us with your personal information. 

 

We urge you to thoroughly review this Privacy Policy along with any additional privacy notices we may issue or publish. Note that this Privacy Policy does not extend to digital platforms unaffiliated with this Privacy Policy or to third-party websites linked by the Services. 

 

We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about our policy, or our practices with regards to your personal information, please contact us at contact@herhelp.net. 

 

Types of Personal Information We May Collect

Personal information, which identifies you as an individual or pertains to an identifiable person, that we may collect includes:

• First and last name

• Email address

• Browser and device details, including operating system name and version, device make and model, language, Internet browser type and version

• Newsletter usage data

• Social media account handle

• Information gathered through cookies, pixel tags, and other digital tracking technologies

• Aggregated information

• Internet Protocol (IP) address

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If you provide personal information regarding other individuals to us or our service providers while using our Services, you confirm that you have the necessary authority to do so, and we may utilize such information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

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Methods of Personal Information Collection

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We may collect Personal Information:

• When you register for our Newsletter or otherwise interact with our Services.

• Automatically through your browser, device, or use of the Newsletter. Technical information is collected automatically, such as your IP address (which allows us to ascertain your general location) and data about which pages you visit on the Site, utilizing log files provided by our service providers.

• When you sign up to HerHelp app

• When you contact us with questions or comments.

• From alternative sources, including social media and other third parties, within the bounds of applicable law.

• Through the utilization of cookies, pixel tags, and other digital tracking technologies. For instance, browser type, time spent on the Services, pages visited on the Site, and to evaluate the efficacy of our marketing campaigns.

• By aggregating information, although such information does not personally identify you.

Utilization of Your Personal Information

The business and commercial objectives for which we may use or disclose the aforementioned elements and categories of personal information are:

• Delivery of our newsletter to you.

• Response to your queries or requests.

• Conducting general research and generating aggregate reports.

• Collection, processing, and retention of your personal information as necessitated by law (e.g., to meet regulatory obligations).

• Provision of more relevant content in marketing, promotional, or other communications to which you may subscribe.

• Identification, investigation, and prevention of activities contravening our policies or constituting fraud or illegality.

• Provision of pertinent information about our products and services

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Disclosure of Personal Information to Third Parties

HerHelp Pty Ltd engages other entities and individuals to undertake tasks on our behalf, necessitating the sharing of your information with them to furnish products and services to you. Examples include, but are not limited to, providing information about products and services you may wish to procure from us or our partners, delivering customer service, and conducting or gathering research-related information. We may divulge your personal information to such entities as delineated below. Please note that such disclosure may occur based on your instruction. Data acquired through the short code program will not be disseminated to any third parties for their marketing purposes.

 

This Privacy Policy does not encompass the practices of third parties unaffiliated with HerHelp Pty Ltd, over which we exercise no ownership or control, or individuals not employed or managed by HerHelp Pty Ltd; you are subject to the privacy policies of these third parties. HerHelp Pty Ltd bears no responsibility for the privacy or security practices of other websites on the Internet, including those linked to or from the Services. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any entity whose products or services you access through the Services.

 

Third parties to whom personal information may be disclosed include:

• Third-party service providers rendering services such as website hosting, advertising technology services, information technology and related infrastructure provision, customer support, analytics services, email delivery, auditing, and other services.

• Third parties authorized by you.

• Any surviving entity or successors-in-interest in the event of reorganization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer, or other disposition of all or any portion of our business, assets, or stock (including in connection with any bankruptcy or similar proceedings), and, in each instance, any due diligence related thereto.

• Business partners displaying our ads on their digital platforms, or to whose digital platforms the Services are linked, including partners aiding in targeted advertising.

• Advertisers and advertising networks selecting and serving pertinent adverts to you and others. Shared information may encompass device-level information and analytics.

• Analytics and search engine providers aiding in the enhancement and optimization of our site.

• As deemed necessary: (i) under applicable law; (ii) to investigate or take action concerning illegal activities, suspected fraud, or violations of HerHelp Pty Ltd's Terms of Use; (iii) to safeguard our rights, privacy, safety, or property, or yours or others'; (iv) to enable us to pursue available remedies or limit our