Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 19, 2026
DayOff News ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit https://dayoff.news (the "Site").
1. Information We Collect
We collect limited information automatically when you visit the Site:
- Log data: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, time and date of visit, referring URL
- Device data: Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet), screen resolution
- Country preference: We detect and store your selected country via a session cookie to personalize your news feed
- Usage data: Pages viewed, articles clicked, time spent on pages
We do not collect your name, email address, or other personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily provide it via our contact form.
2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential cookies: Required for the site to function (e.g., session ID, country preference). These cannot be disabled.
- Analytics cookies: Used to understand how visitors interact with the Site (e.g., Google Analytics). You may opt out at Google Analytics Opt-out.
- Advertising cookies: Set by Google AdSense to show relevant ads. These may collect browsing activity across websites. You may manage preferences at Google Ad Settings.
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Site.
3. Google AdSense
We display advertisements through Google AdSense (Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA). Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our Site or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our Site and/or other sites on the Internet.
You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or by visiting www.aboutads.info.
For more information about how Google uses data, please see Google's Privacy & Terms.
4. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Detect your country and display relevant local news
- Improve and optimize the Site's performance and user experience
- Generate anonymous aggregate usage statistics
- Display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense
- Detect and prevent fraudulent or abusive use of the Site
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share anonymous, aggregated statistics with partners. We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our legal rights.
Third-party services we use (Google AdSense, Google Analytics) may collect data independently under their own privacy policies.
6. Data Retention
Visitor log data is automatically purged after 30 days. Cookie preferences are stored in your browser's local storage and can be cleared at any time.
7. Your Rights (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights under GDPR:
- Right of access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you
- Right to erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
- Right to object: Object to processing of your data for advertising purposes
- Right to withdraw consent: Withdraw cookie consent at any time by clearing your browser data
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@dayoff.news. We will respond within 30 days.
8. Children's Privacy
The Site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
9. Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will be revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
11. Contact
For privacy-related inquiries, please contact:
Email: privacy@dayoff.news
Website: https://dayoff.news