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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 15 December 2025

Dewata.News (“we”, “our”, or “us”) operates as an independent online news and information platform providing updates, reports, and public-interest content related to Bali and Indonesia for an international audience.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency regarding how data is collected and used when you access our website.

Scope of This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Dewata.News handles information when you visit our website, including:

  • Website usage analytics
  • Cookies and similar technologies
  • Embedded third-party content
  • Your privacy rights and choices

This policy applies to all visitors accessing Dewata.News from anywhere in the world.

Information We Collect

a. Personal Data

Dewata.News does not require users to create accounts or provide personal information to access content.

Personal data may only be collected if you voluntarily contact us via email.

b. Usage Data (Analytics)

We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand how visitors interact with our website, such as:

  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on pages
  • General location (country/region level)
  • Device and browser information

This data helps us improve content quality and website performance.

Important notes:

  • Analytics data is collected only after user consent, where required.
  • IP anonymization is enabled by default.
  • Data is used solely for statistical purposes and not for personalized advertising.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Dewata.News uses cookies to ensure proper website functionality and to compile anonymized statistics.

Cookies may include:

  • Functional cookies (essential for site operation)
  • Statistical cookies (Google Analytics)

We use a consent management platform to allow visitors to control their cookie preferences. You can manage or withdraw consent at any time through the cookie banner or settings.

For detailed information, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

Embedded Third-Party Content

Articles on Dewata.News may include embedded content from third-party platforms, such as:

  • Instagram
  • X (formerly Twitter)
  • YouTube

Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the third-party website directly. These platforms may collect data in accordance with their own privacy policies.

Such content is only loaded after consent where required.

Do Not Track & Global Privacy Control

Dewata.News respects browser-based privacy signals, including Do Not Track (DNT) and Global Privacy Control (GPC), where technically feasible.

Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal data.

Analytics data may be processed by trusted third-party service providers (such as Google) solely for statistical analysis and website improvement purposes, under applicable data protection agreements.

Data Retention

Analytics data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill its purpose and in accordance with Google Analytics data retention settings.

Email communications, if any, are retained only as long as necessary to respond to inquiries.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to data associated with you
  • Request correction or deletion of personal data
  • Withdraw consent for cookies and analytics

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.

Contact Information

For privacy-related questions or requests, you may contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Location: Tabanan,Bali, Indonesia

Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulations, or website practices. The latest version will always be available on this page.