Privacy Policy

At South24 Center for News and Studies, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting user data. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and processed when you access our website or use the South24 mobile application available on Google Play.

Information Collection and Use:

Our website does not require users to create accounts or provide personal information in order to browse content. We do not directly collect personal data such as names, phone numbers, or email addresses through the website.

When using the South24 mobile application, certain non-personal technical data may be collected for analytics, diagnostics, and service improvement purposes.

Data Collected via the Mobile Application:

1. Usage Data: such as app interactions, visited sections, session duration, and frequency of use.

2. Diagnostic Data: including crash reports and performance monitoring information.

3. Device Identifiers: such as notification tokens required to deliver news alerts.

This data is processed through Google Firebase services, including:

- Firebase Analytics - Firebase Crashlytics - Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM)

Purpose of Data Processing:

The collected technical data is used to:

- Improve application performance and stability. - Analyze user engagement and content usage. - Deliver news notifications and important updates.

Data Sharing:

Certain technical data may be shared with third-party service providers (such as Google/Firebase) strictly for analytics, diagnostics, and operational purposes. We do not sell, trade, or rent user data to any third party.

Cookies and Analytics:

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies for statistical and analytical purposes only. These cookies do not directly identify users.

Third-Party Links:

Our platform may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such third-party sites. Users are encouraged to review their respective privacy policies.

Data Security:

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard data. All data transmission is secured using encrypted communication protocols (HTTPS). However, no method of transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

User Rights:

If you have questions regarding privacy or wish to request information about data processing, you may contact us using the details below.

Changes to This Policy:

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy when necessary. Any updates will be reflected on this page along with the revised date.

Contact Us:

For any privacy-related inquiries, please contact us at: info@south24.net

Last updated: 16-02-2026