Last Updated: 5th January, 2026
At HitNews.co.uk, accessible from https://hitnews.co.uk, we value the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information that are collected and recorded by Hit News and how we use it.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect personal information in the following ways:
- When you voluntarily provide it (for example, by contacting us via email)
- Automatically through cookies and similar technologies
The personal information we collect may include:
- Name
- Email address
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited, time and date of visits, and referring URLs
2. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used to:
- Operate and maintain our website
- Improve user experience and website performance
- Understand how visitors use our site
- Communicate with users, including responding to inquiries
- Prevent fraud and ensure website security
3. Log Files
HitNews.co.uk follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites.
The information collected by log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and number of clicks.
These data are not linked to any personally identifiable information and are used only for analyzing trends and administering the site.
4. Cookies and Web Beacons
Like many websites, HitNews.co.uk may use cookies to store information about visitors’ preferences and to optimize the website experience.
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management can be found on your browser’s official website.
5. Google DoubleClick DART Cookie
Google is one of a third-party vendor on our site. It uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to users based on their visit to HitNews.co.uk and other sites on the internet.
Users may decline the use of DART cookies by visiting Google’s ad and content network Privacy Policy.
6. Advertising Partners Privacy Policies
HitNews.co.uk may partner with advertising networks such as Google AdSense.
Third-party ad servers or networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons in their respective ads. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and personalize the ads you see.
HitNews.co.uk has no control over these cookies used by third-party advertisers.
7. Third-Party Privacy Policies
HitNews.co.uk’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites.
We advise you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information.
8. GDPR Data Protection Rights (For UK & EU Users)
Under the GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request erasure of your personal data
- Restrict or object to processing
- Request data portability
If you make a request, we have one month to respond.
9. Children’s Information
HitNews.co.uk does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13.
If you believe your child has provided such information, please contact us immediately, and we will promptly remove it.
10. Online Privacy Policy Only
This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regard to the information they share and/or collect on HitNews.co.uk.
It does not apply to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.
11. Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.