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Privacy Policy & Data Protection Notice

Effective Date: 1st April 2026

IBG NEWS ("we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy in accordance with applicable laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (India).

1. Who We Are

IBG NEWS is a digital news platform operated by Suman Munshi, based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Registered Office: P-46, BL-D, 3rd Floor, Motijheel Avenue, Dum Dum, Kolkata, West Bengal PIN-700074,India

Email: [email protected]

2. Scope of This Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to all users of our website, mobile platforms, and digital services.

3. Information We Collect

  • Personal Data: Name, email address (if provided voluntarily)
  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information
  • Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, interaction metrics
  • Cookies & Tracking: Analytics and advertising cookies

4. Purpose of Data Processing

  • To provide and improve news content
  • To personalize user experience
  • To analyze traffic and performance
  • To comply with legal obligations

5. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

We process personal data under the following lawful bases:

  • Consent: When you accept cookies or submit information
  • Legitimate Interest: For analytics and service improvement
  • Legal Obligation: Compliance with applicable laws

6. Data Sharing & Third Parties

We may share data with:

  • Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
  • Advertising partners
  • Legal authorities when required by law

We do not sell personal data.

7. International Data Transfers

Your data may be processed outside India, including in the European Union or other jurisdictions, with appropriate safeguards in place.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated above or as required by law.

9. Your Rights

Under GDPR and the DPDP Act, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion (Right to Erasure)
  • Withdraw consent
  • File a complaint with a data protection authority

10. Cookies Policy

We use cookies to enhance user experience. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. A cookie consent banner is provided where applicable.

11. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.

12. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

13. Grievance Officer (India Compliance)

In accordance with the IT Rules, 2021 and DPDP Act:

Name: Suman Munshi

Email: [email protected]

Address: P-46, BL-D, 3rd Floor, Motijheel Avenue, Dum Dum, Kolkata, West Bengal PIN-700074,India

We will respond to grievances within 15 days.

14. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]

Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: 1st April 2026

Welcome to IBG NEWS (“we”, “our”, “us”). By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using this website, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately.

2. Use of Content

  • All content is for informational purposes only.
  • You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify content without prior written permission.
  • Proper attribution must be given when quoting IBG NEWS.

3. Intellectual Property

All articles, graphics, logos, and designs are the intellectual property of IBG NEWS unless otherwise stated.

4. User Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Post false, defamatory, or misleading content
  • Engage in unlawful or harmful activity
  • Attempt unauthorized access to our systems

5. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or practices.

6. Disclaimer of Liability

IBG NEWS makes no warranties regarding accuracy or completeness of content. We are not liable for any loss arising from use of our platform.

7. Privacy

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy.

8. Termination

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to our website without notice.

9. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of India. Jurisdiction lies in Kolkata, West Bengal.

10. Contact Information

Email: [email protected]

Address: P-46, BL-D, 3rd Floor, Motijheel Avenue, Motijheel, Amarpalli, Dum Dum, Kolkata, West Bengal PIN-700074,India

© IBG NEWS. All rights reserved.

Editorial Policy

Effective Date: 1st April 2026

IBG NEWS is committed to delivering accurate, fair, and responsible journalism in line with ethical standards and applicable laws.

1. Editorial Independence

Our editorial decisions are independent and not influenced by advertisers, sponsors, or political interests.

2. Accuracy and Fairness

  • We strive to verify all information before publication.
  • We present multiple perspectives where relevant.
  • Errors, if identified, are corrected promptly.

3. Sources and Attribution

  • We rely on credible and verified sources.
  • Anonymous sources are used only when necessary.
  • Proper attribution is given to external content.

4. Opinion vs News

Opinion pieces are clearly distinguished from factual reporting.

5. Conflict of Interest

Editors and contributors must disclose any potential conflicts of interest.

6. Ethical Standards

We follow principles aligned with the norms of the Press Council of India and applicable digital media guidelines.

7. Content Standards

We do not publish:

  • Hate speech or incitement to violence
  • False or misleading information
  • Content violating laws or public order

8. Corrections and Updates

We maintain transparency by correcting errors through our Corrections Policy.

9. User Feedback

We welcome feedback and encourage users to report inaccuracies.

10. Contact

Email: [email protected]

© IBG NEWS Editorial Team

© IBG NEWS. All rights reserved.

Corrections Policy

Effective Date: 1st April 2026

IBG NEWS is committed to transparency and accuracy. We correct errors promptly and clearly.

1. Reporting Errors

If you identify an error, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]

2. Types of Corrections

  • Minor Corrections: Spelling, grammar, or formatting errors
  • Substantive Corrections: Errors affecting facts or interpretation
  • Clarifications: Additional context added to avoid misunderstanding

3. Correction Process

  • Review within 48 hours
  • Verification by editorial team
  • Update article with correction note

4. Transparency

Significant corrections will include a note explaining the change and the date of update.

5. Retractions

In rare cases, content may be removed if found to be fundamentally incorrect or harmful.