Introduction
WauNow.com (“WauNow”, “we”, or “us”) takes the privacy of your information seriously. This Privacy Policy applies to the waunow.com website (the “Website”) and governs data collection, processing, and usage in compliance with the Personal Data Protection Act of Malaysia (“PDPA”). By using the Website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Information Collected from All Visitors to our Website
We may collect personal data when you visit us. This could include monitoring the use of the Website through cookies and similar tracking devices. For example, we may monitor the number of times you visit our Website or which pages you go to. This information helps us build a profile of our users. Some of this data will be aggregated and anonymous, meaning we will not be able to identify you individually.
This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors to our Website.
Additional Personal Information that May be Collected
WauNow.com may collect:
- Your email address and name, if you contact us;
- Information about your computer hardware and software when you use the Website, such as your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times, and referring website addresses. This information is used to improve the operation of the Website, maintain service quality, and provide general statistics.
Information and Data that May be Accessed and Collected
What WauNow.com may have access to:
- Number of users viewing the Website at any given time;
- Number of users viewing the Website over a period of time;
- Types of devices used to view the Website;
- Number of engagements with the Website.
What WauNow.com will not access:
- Any personal information such as your name, contact details, or social media accounts, unless voluntarily provided by you.
Use of Cookies
The Website may use “cookies” to personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file placed on your device by a web server. Cookies cannot run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. They are uniquely assigned to you and can only be read by the web server in the domain that issued the cookie.
Cookies may be used for analytics, ensuring a smooth user experience, or showing relevant advertisements. Third parties, such as analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics), may also use cookies, over which we have no control. For more information on how Google uses data when you visit our site, please visit Google’s Privacy Policy.
Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your settings to decline cookies if preferred. However, doing so may limit your access to certain parts of the Website.
Links to Other Websites
The Website may contain links to external sites. This Privacy Policy applies only to waunow.com, so we encourage you to read the privacy policies of any linked websites.
Changes to This Statement
WauNow.com will occasionally update this Privacy Policy to reflect feedback or changes in practices. We encourage you to periodically review this Policy to stay informed on how your data is protected.
Comment
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Fair Use Photo Policy
The internet is our vast ocean, and social media is our playground. It’s where we discover and share the most engaging quotes, photos, excerpts, videos, memes, and blog posts with our readers. This is at the core of how we curate and create stories at WauNow. If you find something you own on WauNow and would like it removed, simply email us at hello@waunow.com with the link to the content, and we’ll promptly take it down. If you notice incorrect credits or feel your work has been used inappropriately, reach out, and we’ll make it right.
Contact Information
WauNow welcomes your comments regarding this Privacy Policy. Please contact us at hello@waunow.com.
