Privacy Policy
Who we are
https://www.thegeotimes.com is the first international news portal in Bangladesh. We currently broadcast educational, technical, sports and agricultural news.
The Geo Times is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on www.thegeotimes.com, we collect the data shown in the comment form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string. This information is used to help detect and prevent spam.
Media
If you upload images to www.thegeotimes.com, please ensure that they do not contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site can download and extract location information from uploaded images.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on www.thegeotimes.com, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are for your convenience so you don’t have to re-enter your details when posting another comment. These cookies will remain for one year.
When you visit our login page, a temporary cookie will be set to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded once you close your browser.
Upon logging in, we will set cookies to store your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen option cookies for one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. Logging out will remove these cookies.
If you edit or publish an article on www.thegeotimes.com, a cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie does not contain personal data—only the post ID of the article you edited—and expires after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on www.thegeotimes.com may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in exactly the same way as if the visitor had directly visited the other website.
These external websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with their embedded content, especially if you have an account and are logged in to that site.
Who we share your data with
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third-parties for marketing purposes unless you have granted us permission to do so. If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
Security of your personal information
The Geo Times is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. We use a combination of security technologies, procedures, and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.
Linked websites
Our websites may provide links to other third-party websites that are beyond our control and are not covered by this policy. We encourage you to review the privacy policies posted on these (and all) sites.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Need assistance?
Need help with an update, access, or unsubscribe request? Should you have any additional privacy-related questions or comments related to this privacy policy, please contact us by email. Our Email Address: info@thegeotimes.com