Newsspend Media ("we", "our", "us") operates the Newsspend Media mobile application distributed via the Apple App Store and Google Play Store (the "App"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect user information in compliance with applicable app store privacy requirements.
By installing or using the App, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
We collect personal information when you voluntarily provide it, including when you:
- Register or manage an account
- Participate in reward programs, surveys, or challenges
- Contact customer support
This information may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
b. Location Information
We collect precise location data (GPS-level location) to:
- Enable location-based content, promotions, and campaigns
- Support reward eligibility and fraud prevention
- Improve analytics and service performance
You may enable or disable location permissions at any time through your device settings (iOS or Android).
c. App Usage and Activity Data
We automatically collect data related to your interaction with the App, including:
- Screens viewed and features used
- Live stream viewing duration within the App
- Points earned, redeemed, or forfeited
- Survey participation, task completion, and referral activity
Guest users may view content; however, guest activity is not eligible for reward tracking.
d. Device and Technical Information
This includes:
- IP address
- Device identifiers
- Device model and operating system
- App version
- Crash logs and performance diagnostics
2. How We Use Information
We use collected information to:
- Operate, maintain, and improve the App
- Track engagement and determine reward eligibility
- Serve advertisements and sponsored content
- Communicate important updates and service notices
- Detect, prevent, and address fraud or misuse
- Meet legal and regulatory obligations
3. Rewards, Points, and Incentives
The App includes a reward system that grants points or incentives based on verified user activities. We reserve the right to:
- Validate user actions before awarding points
- Withhold, adjust, or revoke rewards obtained through fraudulent or abusive behavior
- Modify reward rules or eligibility criteria at any time
4. Third-Party Services, SDKs, and APIs
The App integrates third-party services using software development kits (SDKs), APIs, and embedded content to support its features. These services may include:
- Analytics services (e.g., Firebase, Google Analytics)
- Advertising networks and brand partners
These third parties may collect data in accordance with their own privacy policies. Newsspend Media does not control their data collection practices.
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell personal information. We may share data only:
- With service providers supporting analytics, advertising, infrastructure, or rewards
- To comply with legal obligations or lawful requests
- To protect the security, rights, and integrity of the App and its users
7. Data Retention and Deletion
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy or as required by law. Users may request data deletion by contacting support@newsspend.com. Data that is no longer required is securely deleted or anonymized.
8. User Choices and Controls
Users may:
- Manage app permissions through device settings
- Request access to or deletion of their personal data
- Opt out of certain communications
Requests can be sent to support@newsspend.com.
9. Data Security
We apply reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect user information. However, no system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
10. Children's Privacy
The App is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
11. International Data Transfers
User information may be processed on servers located outside the user's country of residence. By using the App, you consent to such processing in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on the App Store and Google Play Store listings, and within the App. Continued use of the App indicates acceptance of the revised policy.
13. Contact Information
Newsspend Media
📧 Email:
support@newsspend.com
🇳🇬 Registered in Nigeria
This Privacy Policy applies to all versions of the Newsspend Media application distributed via the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.