Privacy Policy
Last Updated: April 7, 2026
DSO News (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website dsonews.ai (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site. Please read this policy carefully. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter or email updates
- Submit a contact form, news tip, or editorial inquiry
- Leave a comment on an article
- Participate in surveys or promotional activities
This information may include your name, email address, company name, job title, and the content of your message.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including:
- IP address and approximate geographic location
- Browser type and version, operating system, and device type
- Pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation paths
- Referring website or source
- Date and time of your visit
2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us understand how you interact with our content.
Essential Cookies: Required for the basic functionality of the Site, such as page navigation and access to secure areas.
Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the Site by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use this data to improve our content and user experience.
Advertising Cookies: May be used by third-party advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Site.
3. Analytics
We use third-party analytics services, which may include Google Analytics, to collect and analyze information about the use of our Site. These services use cookies and similar technologies to collect data about traffic and usage patterns. The information gathered is used to evaluate visitors’ use of the Site, compile statistical reports on Site activity, and provide other services related to Site usage.
You may opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on, available at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
4. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To deliver and improve our editorial content and services
- To send newsletters and editorial updates you have subscribed to
- To respond to your inquiries, tips, and feedback
- To analyze usage trends and optimize Site performance
- To serve relevant advertising where applicable
- To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights
5. Third-Party Services
Our Site may integrate with or contain links to third-party services, including but not limited to:
- Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics) for Site usage analysis
- Email service providers for newsletter delivery and subscriber management
- Advertising networks for serving relevant advertisements
- Social media platforms for content sharing functionality
- Content delivery networks for Site performance optimization
These third parties have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party services.
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: With trusted third parties who assist us in operating the Site and conducting our business, subject to confidentiality agreements
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request
- Protection of Rights: To protect the rights, property, or safety of DSO News, our users, or others
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, in which case your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity
7. Your Rights and Choices
All Users
- You may unsubscribe from our email communications at any time using the unsubscribe link in each email
- You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies
- You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data by contacting us
California Residents (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have the right under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) to:
- Know what personal information we collect and how it is used
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt out of the sale of your personal information (we do not sell personal information)
- Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
European Economic Area Residents (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including:
- The right to access, rectify, or erase your personal data
- The right to restrict or object to processing of your personal data
- The right to data portability
- The right to withdraw consent at any time
- The right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@dsonews.ai. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect the personal information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. When personal information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 16, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. When we make material changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
DSO News
Email: contact@dsonews.ai
Website: dsonews.ai