Welcome to Sambad Epaper, operated by Eastern Media Limited. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, or interact with us, including through tools like Google Analytics, Google AdSense, and Ad Server.
Please read this policy carefully. By accessing our website or services, you agree to the practices described herein. If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected].
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, or other details you provide when subscribing, contacting us, or participating in surveys.
Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website, such as IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and time spent on the site. This includes data collected via Google Analytics, which tracks user behavior to help us improve our services.
Advertising Data: Data collected through Google AdSense and Ad Server, including your interactions with ads (e.g., clicks, impressions) and inferred interests based on your browsing behavior.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Data collected via cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to enhance your experience, serve personalized ads, and analyze site performance. Google Analytics, AdSense, and AD Server use cookies to track user activity and deliver targeted advertising.
We partner with Microsoft Clarity and Microsoft Advertising to capture how you use and interact with our website through behavioral metrics, heatmaps, and session replay to improve and market our products/services. Website usage data is captured using first and third-party cookies and other tracking technologies to determine the popularity of products/services and online activity. Additionally, we use this information for site optimization, fraud/security purposes, and advertising. For more information about how Microsoft collects and uses your data, visit the Microsoft Privacy Statement.
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
Provide and improve our services, including delivering news content and personalized recommendations.
Process subscriptions, payments, and other transactions.
Communicate with you, including responding to inquiries and sending newsletters.
Analyze website usage through Google Analytics to optimize performance, understand user preferences, and improve content delivery.
Serve personalized advertisements via Google AdSense and Ad Server, tailoring ads based on your interests and browsing behavior.
Comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
Service Providers: Third-party vendors, such as Google, who provide services like website analytics (Google Analytics), ad delivery (Google AdSense, Ad Server), hosting, or payment processing. Google may use your data as described in their Privacy Policy.
Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights, safety, or property.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
Data collected by Google Analytics, AdSense, and Ad Server may be shared with Google and its partners for analytics and advertising purposes, subject to Google’s policies.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and provide personalized content. Specifically:
Google Analytics: Uses cookies to collect anonymous data about your interactions with our site, such as pages visited and time spent. This helps us understand user behavior and improve our website.
Google AdSense and Ad Server: Use cookies and tracking pixels to serve relevant ads based on your interests and browsing history. These tools may collect data about your device, location, and ad interactions.
You can manage cookie preferences by clicking the button below or through your browser settings. You can also opt out of personalized ads using Google’s Ads Settings or the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On. Disabling cookies may affect site functionality and ad personalization.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
Access, correct, or delete your data.
Opt out of marketing communications or personalized ads (e.g., via Google’s Ads Settings).
Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
Object to or restrict certain data processing activities, including ad targeting.
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]. You can also manage ad personalization directly through Google’s Ads Settings.
Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites, including those operated by Google. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. Please review their privacy policies, such as Google’s Privacy Policy, before providing personal information.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The updated policy will be posted on this page with the effective date. We encourage you to review it regularly.
Last Updated: April 16, 2025
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, including our use of Google Analytics, AdSense, or Ad Server, please contact us:
All content on this website is the exclusive property of Eastern Media Limited. Any downloadable material, including but not limited to electronic or digital versions of the newspaper (e-paper) in any format, is provided solely for personal use. Unauthorized dissemination, distribution, circulation, or publication of any content or e-paper (whether in PDF or other formats) by any means, including on social media platforms, without prior authorization, permission, or license is strictly prohibited.
We Value Your Privacy
We use cookies to enhance your experience, analyze site usage and serve personalized ads. Essential cookies are always enabled. You can manage your preferences or learn more in our Privacy Policy.
Cookie Preferences
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They include session cookies and security features.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies, used by Google Analytics, are required to understand how you interact with our site, such as pages visited and time spent, to improve our services.(Mandatory For Now)
Ad Personalization
These cookies, used by Google AdSense and Ad Server, allow us to show personalized ads based on your interests and browsing behavior.
