Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy - The News Khoj (News TNK)

Privacy Policy for The News Khoj = News TNK

Effective Date: 20 December 2025

News TNK ( The News Khoj ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and handle data when you use our app. By using News TNK, you agree to the practices described below.

1. Information We Collect

News TNK is a news aggregator app. We do not collect any personal information directly from users, such as:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Address
  • User IDs
  • Race, ethnicity, political or religious beliefs, or sexual orientation
  • Other personal information

The app only displays news content from publicly available RSS feeds. We do not host, modify, or edit news content, and all articles remain on the original source.

2. Information Collected and Shared by Third-Party Services

News TNK uses Google AdMob to serve advertisements. AdMob may collect certain types of data automatically to provide personalized ads and analyze app performance:

  • Approximate location: AdMob may access your approximate location (region/city) to display relevant ads. This data is shared with Google.
  • Device or other identifiers: AdMob collects device identifiers (e.g., Advertising ID) for ad personalization.
  • App interactions: Includes clicks on ads, screen views, and other in-app behavior to improve ad targeting.
  • Diagnostics and performance data: Technical data collected by AdMob to monitor app stability and ad delivery performance.

3. How We Use Data

Data collected by third-party services is used solely for the following purposes:

  • Serving personalized advertisements
  • Monitoring app performance and stability
  • Improving the user experience and app functionality

News TNK itself does not sell, share, or misuse user information.

4. Data Sharing

The app shares only the data collected by third-party services (like AdMob) for advertising and analytics purposes. We do not share any user personal information because none is collected directly by the app.

5. Data Deletion

Since News TNK does not store personal information, there is no user data retained in the app. If you wish to manage the data collected by AdMob:

  • You may reset your Advertising ID via your device settings
  • Ad personalization preferences can be managed using Google's Ads Settings

6. Security

All data transmitted from the app is encrypted in transit using HTTPS/TLS protocols. We do not store any personal information in an unencrypted format.

7. Children

News TNK is intended for users aged 18 years and above. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. Parents and guardians should supervise their children’s use of the app.

8. User Rights

Users have the right to:

  • Access information about data collected by third-party services
  • Manage ad personalization preferences
  • Request deletion of AdMob advertising data via device settings

9. Third-Party Links

The app may contain links to news sources and external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites. Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of external sites.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted within the app or on our website with an updated "Effective Date". Continued use of the app constitutes acceptance of any changes.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

  • Name: Banwari Lal
  • Email: thenewskhoj@gmail.com
  • Address: Hargaon, Post – Nichlaul, District – Maharajganj, UP, India – 273304
  • Phone: +91 9479887121

By using News TNK, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.