Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 26-05-2025

GCCNews24 ("we", "our", or "us") respects the privacy of its readers, contributors, and partners. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information in compliance with applicable laws and digital media regulations within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.
By accessing or using GCCNews24 (www.gccnews24.com), you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:
● Personal Information: Name, email address, organization, or other details when you subscribe, contact us, or submit content.
● Usage Data: Information on how you interact with our website (e.g., pages visited, time spent, browser type, IP address).
● Cookies: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience and gather website analytics.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected data for the following purposes:
● To deliver relevant news and updates
● To respond to inquiries or content submissions
● To improve website performance and user experience
● To send newsletters and communications (with opt-out option)
● To comply with applicable laws and regulations

We do not sell or share your personal data with any third parties for commercial purposes.

3. Data Protection and Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Access to personal data is strictly limited to authorized personnel and systems.
All data is stored in secure environments and handled in accordance with industry standards and GCC regional data policies.

4. Cookies Policy

GCCNews24 uses cookies to personalize content, provide social media features, and analyze our traffic. You can control the use of cookies at the browser level. Disabling cookies may limit certain functionalities of the website.

5. Links to External Sites

Our platform may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those websites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies individually.

6. Children’s Privacy

GCCNews24 does not knowingly collect or solicit personal data from individuals under the age of 16. If we become aware that personal information from a minor has been collected without verified parental consent, we will take appropriate steps to remove it.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
● Access or correct your personal information
● Request deletion of your data
● Opt out of email communications

You may exercise these rights by contacting us at [Insert official email address].

8. Compliance with GCC Laws

This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with applicable digital and media laws within GCC countries. We fully respect the cultural, legal, and ethical standards of the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain.
No content, policy, or data practice on GCCNews24 violates the interests or regulations of any GCC state.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect legal or operational changes. Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:
Email: info@gccnews24.com
Website: www.gccnews24.com