Effective Date: 18th April 2025
Who We Are
Our website address is: https://nowticker.com
At NowTicker.com, we are committed to maintaining the trust and confidence of all our visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines what personal information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.
An anonymized string (also called a hash) created from your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available at https://automattic.com/privacy/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
We use cookies to improve your browsing experience and to personalize content and ads. Cookies also help us analyze website traffic and understand user behavior.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality.
- Preference Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our site.
- Advertising Cookies: Help deliver ads relevant to you and measure their effectiveness.
Cookie Usage Examples:
- If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you don’t have to re-enter your details when leaving another comment. These cookies last for one year.
- If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. It is discarded when you close your browser.
- When you log in, cookies are set to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days; screen options cookies last for one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks.
- If you log out, the login cookies will be removed.
- If you edit or publish an article, a cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and expires after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if you visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content — especially if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Advertisements and Google AdSense
We use third-party advertising companies, including Google AdSense, to display ads when you visit our website. These companies may use cookies and other tracking technologies to serve personalized ads based on your browsing history.
Google AdSense and Cookies:
- Google uses DART cookies to serve ads to users based on their previous visits to this and other websites.
- Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ad Settings.
- You can also opt out of personalized advertising from third-party vendors by visiting www.aboutads.info.
We may also use:
- Google Analytics for measuring site traffic and performance.
- Google Signals, which allows us to analyze user behavior across multiple devices.
- Other advertising platforms like Media.net, Taboola, or Outbrain depending on the region.
Opt-In Consent (GDPR & CCPA Compliance)
When you visit NowTicker.com, you will be prompted to give consent for cookie usage. By continuing to use the website, you consent to the use of cookies and data as outlined in this privacy policy.
You can manage or revoke your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or clicking on the “Manage Cookie Preferences” link in the footer of our website.
Who We Share Your Data With
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. However, your data may be shared with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate the website (e.g., hosting providers, ad networks, analytics tools).
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How Long We Retain Your Data
- If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely.
- For users that register on our site (if any), we store the personal information in their profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information (except the username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account or have left comments, you may request to receive an exported file of your personal data we hold, including any data you provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you, excluding any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
To exercise your rights, please email us at support@nowticker.com.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service such as Akismet or Google reCAPTCHA.
Third-Party Services We Use
We may use the following third-party tools and platforms, which may collect data according to their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics
- Google AdSense
- Google Tag Manager
- Social Sharing Plugins (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn)
- Affiliate marketing networks
- Email newsletter services (e.g., Mailchimp, ConvertKit)
Please refer to the privacy policies of these services for detailed information on their practices.
Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that such data has been collected, we will take immediate steps to delete it.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
NowTicker.com
Email: support@nowticker.com
Website: https://nowticker.com