Privacy Policy

Last updated: 18 June 2026

Afo News, published by Nagaland Me, Dimapur, Nagaland, India, respects your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights.

1. Information we collect

We collect information you provide directly, such as your name and email address when you become a member, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us. When you make a membership payment, payment details are collected and processed directly by Razorpay; we do not store your card or bank details on our servers.

We also collect limited technical information automatically, such as your browser type, device, and pages visited, through cookies and analytics tools, to understand how our site is used and to improve it.

2. How we use your information

  • To create and manage your membership account.
  • To process membership payments through Razorpay.
  • To send you the newsletter or member updates you have signed up for.
  • To respond to your enquiries.
  • To improve our website and content.

3. Payment processing

Membership payments are handled by Razorpay, which is PCI DSS compliant. Their handling of your payment data is governed by Razorpay’s own privacy policy. We receive confirmation of payment and your subscription status, but not your full card details.

4. Cookies

We use cookies to keep you logged in, remember your preferences such as dark or light mode, and measure site usage. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

5. Sharing your information

We do not sell your personal information. We share it only with service providers who help us operate, such as Razorpay for payments and our email service for newsletters, and only as needed to provide those services, or where required by law.

6. Data retention

We keep your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide our services and meet legal obligations. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time.

7. Your rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. To exercise these rights, contact us at info@afonews.com.

8. Children

Our services are not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect their personal information.

9. Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be on this page with the updated date.

10. Contact

For any privacy questions, contact info@afonews.com.