Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This is the Privacy Policy of Times of Madeira, reachable under the internet address https://www.timesofmadeira.com

2. What Information Do We Collect?

Our website uses Hyvor Talk (https://talk.hyvor.com/), a commenting platform that helps us facilitate discussions among our users. We value your privacy and want to ensure that you are aware of how we collect and use your data when you use Hyvor Talk.

Data Collection

Hyvor Talk collects certain information from users when they post comments on our website. This information includes:

  • User name: The name that the user selects to identify themselves.

  • Email address (optional): The user's email address, which they can provide if they want to receive notifications about their comments.

  • IP address: The user's IP address, which is a unique identifier for their device and allows us to protect the comments from spam.

  • Comment content: The text that the user posts in their comment.

3. Embedded Content From Other Websites

Content on Times of Madeira may contain embedded elements such as videos, images or articles, etc. Embedded content that is provided by external websites functions similarly to a visit to the respective external site.

These external sites that provide embedded content might gather information about you, us cookies, incorporate additional third-party tracking, and observe your engagement with the embedded content. This includes tracking your interactions if you have an account and are logged into the external website.

4. Ezoic Services

This website uses the services of Ezoic Inc. (“Ezoic”), including to manage third-party interest-based advertising. Ezoic may employ a variety of technologies on this website, including tools to serve content, display advertisements and enable advertising to visitors of this website, which may utilize first and third-party cookies.
A cookie is a small text file sent to your device by a web server that enables the website to remember information about your browsing activity. First-party cookies are created by the site you are visiting, while third-party cookies are set by domains other than the one you're visiting. Ezoic and our partners may place third-party cookies, tags, beacons, pixels, and similar technologies to monitor interactions with advertisements and optimize ad targeting. Please note that disabling cookies may limit access to certain content and features on the website, and rejecting cookies does not eliminate advertisements but will result in non-personalized advertising. You can find more information about cookies and how to manage them here.
The following information may be collected, used, and stored in a cookie when serving personalized ads:

  • IP address

  • Operating system type and version

  • Device type

  • Language preferences

  • Web browser type

  • Email (in a hashed or encrypted form)

Ezoic and its partners may use this data in combination with information that has been independently collected to deliver targeted advertisements across various platforms and websites. Ezoic’s partners may also gather additional data, such as unique IDs, advertising IDs, geolocation data, usage data, device information, traffic data, referral sources, and interactions between users and websites or advertisements, to create audience segments for targeted advertising across different devices, browsers, and apps. You can find more information about interest-based advertising and how to manage them here.
You can view Ezoic’s privacy policy here, or for additional information about Ezoic’s advertising and other partners, you can view Ezoic’s advertising partners here.

5. Disclosing of Information to Outside Parties

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to any further data to outside parties.

6. Changes to Our Privacy Policy

If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page.

7. Contact Us

If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy, you may contact us using the information below. Please scan the QR-Code.