Please read carefully our policy on data collection and use of the data collected. For the purpose of these terms, “us”, “we” and “our” shall refer to City News.

1. When is information collected from you?

• When you register for or use any of City News’ services on City News website
• When you take part in any contest, survey or promotion conducted by City News or on City News website
• When you contact us for submission of news or feedback or for other reasons

2. What is the information used for?

• To operate, maintain, and provide to you the features and functionality of the City News website

• To improve the quality and design of the City News website and to create new features, promotions, functionality, and services by storing, tracking, and analysing user preferences and trends

• For verification and record of your personal particulars including comparing it with information from other sources and using the information to communicate with you

• To conduct statistical analysis of the users of our sites including the number of users, the frequency of use, profile of users and using such analysis for our business plans, the enhancement of our products and services, targeted advertisements and conveying such information in broad terms (but not information in relation to specific individuals) to third parties who have or propose to have business dealings with us
• To send you information, promotions and updates in relation to our website and those of third party organizations selected by us
• Where disclosure is required or permitted by law (for example to government bodies and law enforcement agencies) and/or to comply with any order of court or directive from authorities investigating any alleged offence, misdeeds and/or abuse or for the purposes of taking legal action against any users for breach of our Terms and Conditions
• For the above purposes by third parties (who may be based outside Singapore) who offer goods and services or sponsor contests or other promotional programs on our site, whether in conjunction with us or not, if you purchase such goods, use such services or participate in such contests and promotional programs.

3. Can you opt out?

If you do not wish to receive any information of any kind from us at all, you may email us at [email protected]

4. Will your personal information be shared with anyone?

As a general rule, we do not disclose specific information about our users to any third parties. All communication whether from us (or our business partners) will be sent to you by us.
However, in the event that you participate in contests or other promotional programs on our site sponsored or organized by third parties or purchase goods and services offered by third parties or offer goods and services to third parties on our sites, your information may be disclosed to and used by such third parties.

5. Can you change and update your particulars?

If you wish to correct, change or update your particulars, you may email us at [email protected]

6. How your data is protected?

City News will take reasonable steps to ensure that personal data are protected from unauthorized access. No other party, including employees of City News can change the information.

All information gathered by City News is stored in systems that may only be accessed by authorized staff of City News using assigned user ids and passwords.

We use commercially reasonable physical, managerial, and technical safeguards to preserve the integrity and security of your personal information. We cannot, however, ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to the City News website and you do so entirely at your own risk. Once we receive your transmission of information, what we will do is to make commercially reasonable efforts to ensure the security of our systems. However, please note that this is not a guarantee that such information may not be accessed, disclosed, altered, or destroyed by breach of any of our physical, technical, or managerial safeguards.

If we learn of a security systems breach, we may attempt to notify you electronically so that you can take appropriate protective steps. We may post a notice on the City News website if a security breach occurs.

7. Use of cookies

City News uses “cookies”, where a small data file is sent to your browser to store and track information about you when you enter our websites. The cookie is used to track information such as the number of users and their frequency of use, profiles of users and their preferred sites. While this cookie can tell us when you enter our sites and which pages you visit, it cannot read data off your hard disk.

Like many website operators, City News measures and analyzes the internet usage on City News website to collect the following core information on the usage of our websites, including:

• The number of page views (or page impressions) that occur on City News website;
• The number of unique visitors to City News website;
• How long these unique visitors (on average) spend on City News website when they do visit; and
• Common entry and exit points into City News website.

8. Third party advertisers, links to other sites

We may now or in future allow other companies, called third-party ad servers or ad networks, to serve advertisements within the City News website. These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology to send, directly to your browser, the advertisements and links that appear on the City News website. They automatically receive your IP address when this happens. They may also use other technologies (e.g. cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons) to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements and to personalise the advertising content you see.

We do not provide any personally identifiable information to these third-party ad servers or ad networks without your consent or except as part of a specific program or feature for which you also have a choice whether or not participate. If you do not wish to participate in such program or feature, please inform us via email as soon as possible.

You should therefore always consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers or ad networks for more information on their practices and for instructions on how to opt-out of certain practices. Our privacy policy as contained herein does not apply to, and we cannot control the activities of, such other advertisers or web sites.

9. Changes and updates to this Privacy Statement

This Privacy Statement may be revised, amended or modified periodically. Please re-visit this page to stay in touch with any changes. Generally, we only use your personal information in the manner described in the Privacy Statement in effect when we received the personal information you provided. Your continued use of the City News website signifies your acceptance and agreement to this Privacy Statement and any future revisions to the same.

For revisions, amendments or modifications to this Privacy Statement that may be materially less restrictive on our use or disclosure of the personal information you have already provided to us, we may attempt (but shall not be obliged) to obtain your consent before implementing such revisions, amendments or modifications with respect to such information.

10. Contacting City News on this Privacy Statement

If you have any questions about this Privacy Statement, please contact

City News Pte. Ltd.
1 Sophia Road, #05-26,
Peace Centre,
Singapore 228149
[email protected]

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