. What Personal Information Do We Gather About You?  When you use the NYT Services by, among other actions, ordering a subscription or other product, providing registration details, setting newsletter preferences, browsing our sites, completing a survey, entering a contest or otherwise interacting with our NYT Services, we gather personal information. Personal information is information that identifies you as an individual or relates to an identifiable individual. Several different types of personal information can be gathered when you interact with the NYT Services, depending on the type of product or service being used We and our service providers collect personal information in a variety of ways, including: ii. User-Generated Content and Public Activities (Including Comments and Reader Reviews): We offer you opportunities to engage in public activities on NYTimes.com and other NYT Services. "Public activities" are any actions you take on NYT Services that are designed to be visible to other users, including comments, recommendations, reader reviews, ratings or any other items that you submit. If you choose to engage in public activities, you should be aware that any personal information you submit can be read, collected and used by other users of these services. We are not responsible for the personal information you choose to submit in the course of your public activities and we have no responsibility to publish, take down, remove or edit any of your public activities or submissions (except as required by applicable laws) ii. Joint marketing third party, when they share the information with us Because the “Do Not Track” browser-based standard signal has yet to gain widespread acceptance, we don’t currently respond to those signals.  We collect, use or otherwise process personal information as allowed under applicable law, including where based on one or more of the following: - The consent you provide to us at the point of collection of your personal information; - The performance of the contract we have with you;  - The compliance of a legal obligation to which we are subject. or - The legitimate interests of The New York Times, a third party or yourself.  G) Aggregating and/or Anonymising Personal Information. We aggregate and/or anonymize personal information so that it will no longer be considered personally identifying. We do so to generate other data for our use, which we may use and disclose for any purpose.    C) Sharing With Other Third Parties.  We will not sell, rent, swap or authorize any third party (except our service providers) to use your email address without your permission. . If you wish to make a payment through the NYT Services, your personal information will be collected by such third party and not by us, and will be subject to the third party’s privacy policy, rather than this Privacy Policy.  We have no control over, and are not responsible for, this third party’s collection, use and disclosure of your personal information. i. We have a legitimate interest in disclosing or transferring your personal information to a third party in the event of any reorganization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer or other disposition of all or any portion of our business, assets or stock (including in connection with any bankruptcy or similar proceedings). Such third parties may include, for example, an acquiring entity and its advisors.   D) Compliance With Legal Process.  We may access, preserve and disclose personal information if we are required to do so by law or we have a good faith belief that such action is necessary to (1) comply with the law or with legal process. (2) protect and defend our rights and property. (3) protect against misuse or unauthorized use of the NYT Services. (4) protect the personal safety or property of our users or the public (among other things, this means that if you provide false information or attempt to pose as someone else, information about you may be disclosed as part of any investigation into your actions). and (5) cooperate with public and government authorities It includes tracking information collected by us as well as third parties. We use various internet technologies to manage, and track the use of, the NYT Services You can also ask us to not share your information with third parties for marketing purposes. 5. Third-Party Advertising  Some of the services and advertisements included in the NYT Services, including on NYTimes.com and within our mobile apps, are delivered or served by third-party companies, which may collect information about your use of the NYT Services. These companies place or recognize cookies, pixel tags, web beacons or other technology to track certain information about our NYT Services website users.  How Do You Access, Change, Delete, Update or Exercise Your Other Rights in Relation to Your Personal Information? In some parts of the world, you have the right to:  Access, modify, or delete the personal information we have about you  0. Data Retention   We retain personal information for as long as needed or permitted in light of the purpose(s) for which it was obtained and consistent with applicable law. The criteria used to determine our retention periods include:   The length of time we have an ongoing relationship with you and provide the NYT Services to you (for example, for as long as you have an account with us or continue to use the NYT Services);   Whether there is a legal obligation to which we are subject (for example, certain laws require us to keep records of your transactions for a certain period of time before we can delete them). or   Whether retention is advisable in light of our legal position (for example, in light of applicable statutes of limitations, litigation or regulatory investigations).   >We have a legitimate interest in gathering and processing personal information, for example: (1) to ensure that our networks and information are secure. (2) to administer and generally conduct business within The New York Times Company. (3) to prevent fraud. and (4) to conduct our marketing activities.  Although we take appropriate measures to safeguard your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. In certain circumstances, courts, law enforcement agencies, regulatory agencies or security authorities in those other countries may be entitled to access your personal information 14. Changes to This Privacy Policy  We evaluate this privacy policy periodically in light of changing business practices, technology and legal requirements. As a result, it is updated from time to time. Any such changes will be posted on this page. If we make a significant or material change in the way we use or share your personal information, you will be notified via email and/or prominent notice within the NYT Services at least 30 days prior to the changes taking effect. 

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This service uses your personal information for many different purposes. The service provides information about how they collect personal data. This service can use your content for all their existing and future services. This service gathers information about you through third parties. This service ignores the Do Not Track (DNT) header and tracks users anyway even if they set this header.. Third parties may be involved in operating the service. Your personal data is aggregated into statistics. This service only shares user information with third parties when given specific consent. Many third parties are involved in operating the service. Promises will be kept after a merger or acquisition. This service reserves the right to disclose your personal information without notifying you. The service may use tracking pixels, web beacons, browser fingerprinting, and/or device fingerprinting on users.. The service allows you to opt out of providing personal information to third parties. Tracking via third-party cookies for other purposes without your consent.. You can request access and deletion of personal data. The service's data retention period is kept to the minimum necessary for fulfilling its purposes. This service may use your personal information for marketing purposes. You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and for the activities on your account. Users agree to comply with the law of the service's country. The service may change its terms at any time, but the user will receive notification of the changes..