This Privacy Policy outlines how F1PressNews ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects the personal data of users who access our Formula 1 blog platform. By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Disclaimer – Not Affiliated with Formula 1

F1PressNews is an independent platform and is not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with Formula 1, Formula One Management, or any of its subsidiaries. All trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners.

2. Information We Collect

We collect different types of data to enhance our platform's functionality and user experience. This includes:

a) Information You Provide

• Account Data: When you sign up, we collect your name, email address, and any other information required to create an account.
• User-Generated Content: Comments, predictions, and posts made by users on our platform.
• Contact Information: If you communicate with us via email or through our platform.

b) Information Collected Automatically

• Log Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, and timestamps.
• Cookies & Tracking Technologies: We use cookies to store user preferences and enhance your browsing experience.
• Analytics Data: We track how users interact with our content to improve the platform.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your data for the following purposes:

• To provide and improve our services, including account management and user authentication.
• To enhance user engagement by personalizing content recommendations.
• To analyze user behavior for optimizing the platform.
• To enforce our terms of service and protect against fraudulent activity.
• To send important updates, promotional offers, or newsletters (if opted in).

4. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data. However, we may share it in the following cases:

• Legal Compliance: If required by law, we may disclose user information to authorities.
• Third-Party Services: We may share anonymized analytics with third-party tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to understand user behavior.
• Business Transfers: In case of a merger, acquisition, or sale, user data may be transferred.

5. How Long We Retain Your Data

We store your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you delete your account, your personal data will be removed except where retention is required for legal compliance.

How to Request Data Deletion:

If you wish to delete your account and associated personal data, please contact us at [f1pressnews@gmail.com] with the subject "Account Deletion Request."

6. Your Rights & Choices

As a user, you have the following rights:

• Access & Correction: You can request access to or correction of your personal data.
• Deletion: You can request account deletion by contacting us.
• Opt-Out: You can opt out of email communications at any time.
• Cookies Control: You can modify your browser settings to disable cookies.

7. Children’s Data

Our platform is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or 16 in certain jurisdictions), and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we learn that we have collected data from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to delete the information immediately.

If you believe a child has provided personal data on our platform, please contact us at [f1pressnews@gmail.com].

8. Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect user data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no online platform is 100% secure, so users should also take precautions to protect their own accounts.

9. Third-Party Links & Services

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy policies and recommend users review their terms before engaging with external services.

10. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Users will be notified of significant changes via email or a notice on our platform. Continued use of the platform after updates constitutes agreement with the revised policy.

11. Contact Us

For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, you can reach out to us at:

f1pressnews@gmail.com

This Privacy Policy ensures compliance with applicable data protection laws, including GDPR (if applicable).