Privacy Policy
Last Updated: August 16, 2026
WatchNews.Pro (“WatchNews.Pro,” “we,” “us,” or “our“) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when you visit
www.watchnews.pro,
create an account, purchase a subscription, use our applications or services, or contact our support team.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, when it may be shared, how payment information is handled, and the privacy rights available to you.
By using WatchNews.Pro, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information that you provide directly to us, including:
- First and last name
- Email address
- Account username
- Password or authentication information in encrypted or protected form
- Billing name and billing address
- Subscription and membership information
- Transaction identifiers
- Subscription status
- Customer-support communications
- Refund, cancellation, dispute, or chargeback information
- Information you voluntarily provide when contacting us
We may also automatically collect certain technical information when you use our website or applications, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Operating system
- Device identifiers
- Approximate location derived from IP address
- Login activity
- Pages or features accessed
- Date and time of access
- Session information
- Error logs and diagnostic information
- Referring website or application
- Cookies and similar technologies
We use this information to operate, secure, troubleshoot, and improve our services.
2. Account and Subscription Information
When you create a WatchNews.Pro account or purchase a subscription, we may process information necessary to:
- Create and maintain your account
- Authenticate your login
- Activate your subscription
- Provide access to subscribed services
- Process recurring subscription payments
- Send payment and subscription confirmations
- Manage renewals
- Process cancellations and refunds
- Respond to billing questions
- Prevent account abuse or unauthorized access
- Provide customer support
We may retain records relating to your account and subscription where reasonably necessary for customer support, fraud prevention, accounting, dispute resolution, legal compliance, and enforcement of our agreements.
3. Payment Information
WatchNews.Pro uses third-party payment processors, including Stripe and PayPal, to process payments.
Stripe
When you choose a payment method processed through Stripe, payment and transaction information may be provided directly to Stripe.
Depending on the payment method and Stripe services used, Stripe may collect information such as:
- Name
- Email address
- Billing address
- Payment method information
- Transaction information
- IP address
- Device and browser information
- Cookies and similar technologies
Stripe may use this information to process payments, authenticate transactions, prevent and detect fraud, provide analytics, comply with legal obligations, and operate or improve its services.
WatchNews.Pro generally does not receive or store your complete payment card number or card security code when your payment is processed directly through Stripe.
We may receive limited payment information such as the payment method type, card brand, last four digits, payment status, transaction identifier, subscription status, and billing information.
Stripe processes personal information according to its own privacy practices.
Stripe Privacy Policy:
https://stripe.com/privacy
PayPal
If you choose PayPal as your payment method, you may be redirected to PayPal or interact with PayPal’s payment services.
PayPal may collect and process information including:
- Name
- Email address
- PayPal account information
- Billing information
- Payment method information
- Transaction amount
- Transaction history
- Device and technical information
- Information necessary for fraud prevention and regulatory compliance
PayPal acts as an independent data controller for certain personal information it processes in connection with PayPal payment services.
WatchNews.Pro may receive information from PayPal necessary to identify and administer your transaction, including your name, email address, payment status, transaction identifier, amount paid, refund information, and other transaction-related information.
We do not control PayPal’s independent processing of your personal information.
PayPal Privacy Statement:
https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/paypal/privacy-full
The availability of Stripe, PayPal, or other payment methods may vary depending on your country, account, device, or transaction.
4. How We Use Personal Information
We may use personal information to:
- Provide and operate WatchNews.Pro
- Create and maintain user accounts
- Authenticate users
- Deliver subscription services
- Process payments and subscriptions
- Administer renewals
- Process refunds and cancellations
- Provide customer support
- Send account, security, payment, and service notifications
- Diagnose technical problems
- Improve website and application performance
- Prevent fraud and unauthorized account activity
- Enforce subscription and account limits
- Protect our customers, services, and infrastructure
- Maintain financial and accounting records
- Respond to disputes, chargebacks, and legal claims
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations
- Analyze how our services are used
- Communicate important service changes
- Send marketing communications where permitted by law
We do not use personal information for purposes materially different from those described in this Privacy Policy without providing appropriate notice or obtaining consent where required.
5. Legal Bases for Processing
Where laws such as the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) or UK GDPR apply, we may process personal information on one or more of the following legal bases:
Performance of a Contract
Processing may be necessary to provide the subscription, account, or other service you requested.
Legitimate Interests
We may process information where reasonably necessary for legitimate business interests such as:
- Operating our service
- Improving performance
- Protecting accounts
- Detecting fraud
- Providing customer support
- Maintaining network and information security
- Defending legal claims
Consent
We may rely on your consent for certain cookies, marketing communications, or other processing where consent is required.
You may withdraw consent where applicable.
Legal Obligations
We may process or retain information where necessary to comply with applicable laws, tax requirements, accounting rules, valid legal requests, or other regulatory obligations.
6. Cookies and Similar Technologies
WatchNews.Pro and service providers supporting our website may use cookies, pixels, local storage, and similar technologies.
These technologies may be used for:
- User authentication
- Maintaining login sessions
- Security
- Fraud detection
- Remembering preferences
- Payment processing
- Website functionality
- Analytics
- Performance monitoring
- Measuring website usage
- Marketing, where permitted
Some cookies are essential for the website and subscription services to function.
Where required by applicable law, non-essential cookies will be used based on your consent or another legally permitted basis.
You can also control certain cookies through your browser settings.
If WatchNews.Pro uses advertising, analytics, or marketing technologies such as Google Analytics, Meta, or similar providers, those providers may process information according to their respective privacy policies.
7. Information We Share
We do not sell your payment card information.
We may disclose personal information to trusted service providers when reasonably necessary to operate WatchNews.Pro, including providers involved in:
- Payment processing
- Membership and subscription management
- Website hosting
- Cloud infrastructure
- Email delivery
- Customer support
- Security
- Fraud prevention
- Analytics
- Database management
- Application hosting
- Technical monitoring
Service providers receive information only as necessary for the services they provide, subject to applicable contractual and legal requirements.
Stripe and PayPal may also process information independently as described in the Payment Information section above.
8. Business Transfers
If WatchNews.Pro or the business operating WatchNews.Pro is involved in a merger, acquisition, financing, restructuring, sale of assets, or similar business transaction, personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
Where required, users will be notified of material changes affecting the handling of their personal information.
9. Legal Disclosures
We may disclose personal information where we reasonably believe disclosure is necessary to:
- Comply with applicable law
- Comply with a court order or other valid legal process
- Respond to lawful requests from government authorities
- Investigate fraud or abuse
- Protect our legal rights
- Protect our customers
- Protect the security of our services
- Prevent harm
- Establish, exercise, or defend legal claims
We will evaluate government or legal requests according to applicable law.
10. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, loss, or misuse.
These measures may include, where appropriate:
- Encryption in transit
- Secure authentication
- Access controls
- Security monitoring
- Restricted administrative access
- Fraud-prevention systems
- Secure payment processors
Payment card information processed directly through Stripe or PayPal is handled through those providers’ payment infrastructure.
No internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Accordingly, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected or as required for legitimate business or legal purposes.
Retention periods may depend on factors including:
- Whether your account remains active
- Subscription administration
- Accounting requirements
- Tax requirements
- Payment disputes
- Refunds
- Chargebacks
- Fraud prevention
- Security investigations
- Legal claims
- Regulatory requirements
Payment processors such as Stripe and PayPal maintain information according to their own retention policies and legal obligations.
When information is no longer reasonably required, we may delete, anonymize, or securely dispose of it.
12. International Data Transfers
WatchNews.Pro and its service providers may operate in multiple countries.
As a result, personal information may be processed or stored in a country different from the country where you live.
Where required by applicable privacy law, appropriate safeguards will be used for international transfers of personal information.
13. Email Communications
We may send you transactional and service-related communications, including:
- Account notifications
- Login or security alerts
- Payment confirmations
- Subscription renewal notices
- Service interruption notices
- Password reset emails
- Customer-support messages
These communications may be necessary to provide your account or subscription.
We may separately send promotional or marketing communications where permitted by law.
You may unsubscribe from marketing emails using the unsubscribe mechanism contained in those messages where applicable.
Opting out of marketing does not prevent us from sending essential transactional, account, security, or service communications.
14. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live and the laws applicable to us, you may have rights concerning your personal information.
These may include the right to:
- Request access to personal information
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion
- Request restriction of certain processing
- Object to certain processing
- Withdraw consent
- Request portability of certain information
- Opt out of certain marketing
- Opt out of certain sales or sharing where applicable
- Appeal certain privacy decisions where required by law
These rights are not absolute and may be subject to legal exceptions.
We may need to verify your identity before completing a privacy request.
Privacy requests may be submitted to:
support@watchnews.pro
15. United States State Privacy Rights
Residents of California and certain other U.S. states may have additional privacy rights under applicable state privacy laws.
Where such laws apply to WatchNews.Pro, eligible residents may have rights to request information about personal information collected, request correction or deletion, obtain a copy of certain personal information, and opt out of certain uses defined as a “sale,” “sharing,” or targeted advertising.
WatchNews.Pro does not sell personal information for monetary payment.
If we use cookies or advertising technologies that constitute “sharing,” targeted advertising, or another regulated activity under applicable law, we will provide applicable choices or opt-out mechanisms where legally required.
We will not unlawfully discriminate against you for exercising applicable privacy rights.
16. European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and Switzerland
Where the GDPR, UK GDPR, or comparable laws apply, you may have additional rights regarding our processing of your personal information.
You may also have the right to lodge a complaint with the data protection authority responsible for your country or region.
We encourage you to contact us first so we have an opportunity to address your concern.
17. Children’s Privacy
WatchNews.Pro is not directed to children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
If you believe that a child has provided us with personal information without appropriate authorization, please contact
support@watchnews.pro.
If we determine that personal information was improperly collected from a child, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
18. Third-Party Websites and Services
WatchNews.Pro may contain links to websites, applications, or services operated by third parties.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third parties.
When you access a third-party service, its own privacy policy and terms govern the information that it collects.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party services you use.
19. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When we make changes, we will update the Last Updated date shown at the beginning of this Policy.
If a change materially affects how we use personal information, we may provide additional notice where required by law.
Your continued use of WatchNews.Pro after an updated Privacy Policy becomes effective is subject to applicable law and our then-current terms.
20. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, our privacy practices, or would like to exercise an applicable privacy right, contact:
WatchNews.Pro
Website:
https://www.watchnews.pro
Email:
support@watchnews.pro
For account, billing, refund, or cancellation assistance, please also contact:
support@watchnews.pro
