Privacy Policy & Content Guidelines
Effective Date: October 26, 2025 | Last Updated: October 26, 2025
Welcome to ComingSoon.News. Your privacy and the quality of our content platform are our top priorities. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information, as well as our guidelines for content publishing, moderation, and community standards.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information
When you register or use our services, we may collect:
- Name and email address
- Company or organization name (optional)
- Contact details and profile information
- Authentication data (via Google Sign-In)
- Content you publish on our platform
Automatically Collected Information
- IP address and location data
- Browser type and device information
- Pages visited and time spent on site
- Referral sources and search queries
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
2. How We Use Your Information
- Service Delivery: To provide, personalize, and improve our content publishing platform
- Communication: To send updates, notifications, and important account information
- Support: To respond to inquiries and provide customer assistance
- Content Moderation: To review and moderate user-generated content
- Analytics: To understand user behavior and improve our services
- Security: To detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security issues
3. Guest Blogging & Content Publishing
Important: ComingSoon.News operates as a free content publishing platform. All published content is subject to our community guidelines and moderation policies.
Content Publishing Rights
When you publish content on our platform:
- You retain ownership of your content
- You grant us a non-exclusive license to display, distribute, and promote your content
- You confirm that you have the right to publish the content
- You agree to comply with our content guidelines and community standards
- Your content may be indexed by search engines and shared on social media
Content You Can Publish
- Company news and announcements
- Product launches and updates
- Industry insights and thought leadership
- Event announcements
- Press releases and business updates
- Educational and informative content
4. Content Moderation & Flagging
We Reserve the Right to Remove Content
Content that violates our guidelines, is flagged by users, or is deemed inappropriate may be removed, hidden, or disabled at any time without prior notice.
Content That Will Be Removed
- Spam, misleading, or clickbait content
- Illegal, harmful, or dangerous content
- Hate speech, discrimination, or harassment
- Adult content or explicit material
- Copyright infringement or plagiarism
- False or misleading information
- Malicious links or malware
- Content that violates third-party rights
- Excessive self-promotion or advertising
- Off-topic or irrelevant content
Flagging & Reporting Process
Users and moderators can flag content for review. When content is flagged:
- Review Process: Our team reviews flagged content within 24-48 hours
- Immediate Action: Content violating serious policies may be removed immediately
- Author Notification: Content creators are notified of removals when possible
- Appeal Process: Authors can appeal content removal decisions
- Account Suspension: Repeated violations may result in account suspension
Content Takedown Requests
If you believe content violates your rights or our policies:
- Contact us at contact@pointers.in
- Provide the URL of the content in question
- Explain why the content should be removed
- Include supporting documentation if applicable
- We will respond within 72 hours
5. Your Rights & Content Control
Content Management
As a content publisher, you have the right to:
- Edit Content: Update or modify your published content at any time
- Delete Content: Remove your content from our platform permanently
- Privacy Controls: Manage your profile and visibility settings
- Data Access: Request a copy of your personal data and published content
- Data Deletion: Request deletion of your account and associated data
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
Content Retention
- Published content remains live until you delete it or we remove it
- Deleted content is removed from public view immediately
- Backup copies may be retained for up to 90 days
- Cached versions may persist in search engines temporarily
6. Data Security
We employ industry-standard security measures to protect your data:
- Encryption: SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
- Secure Authentication: OAuth 2.0 for Google Sign-In
- Access Controls: Restricted access to personal data
- Regular Audits: Security assessments and vulnerability testing
- Backup Systems: Regular data backups and disaster recovery
Important Security Notice
While we implement robust security measures, no system is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmitted over the internet.
7. Third-Party Services
We use third-party services that may collect information:
- Google Analytics: For website traffic analysis
- Google Sign-In: For authentication (OAuth 2.0)
- Social Media Platforms: For content sharing features
- CDN Services: For content delivery optimization
These services have their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review them.
8. Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Maintain your login session
- Analyze site traffic and user behavior
- Provide personalized content recommendations
- Improve site performance and security
You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover we have collected information from a child, we will delete it immediately.
10. Your Consent
By using ComingSoon.News, you consent to this privacy policy and our content guidelines. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please do not use our services or publish content.
11. Reporting Errors & Content Issues
If you notice any issues with our platform or published content:
- Technical Errors: Report bugs or technical issues
- Content Violations: Flag inappropriate or violating content
- Copyright Issues: Report copyright infringement
- Privacy Concerns: Report privacy violations or data issues
- Security Issues: Report security vulnerabilities
Please contact us at: contact@pointers.in
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or service features. Changes will be effective when posted, with the "Last Updated" date revised accordingly.
Major changes will be communicated via:
- Email notification to registered users
- Prominent notice on our website
- Account notification upon next login
Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this privacy policy or your data:
Use "[Privacy]" for privacy inquiries or "[Content]" for content issues
We aim to respond to all inquiries within 48-72 hours during business days.
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