Cookies Policy

Effective Date: August 20, 2026
Website: https://nbtnews.in
Contact Number: +91 6290421422
Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, India

NBT NEWS is a digital news platform based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, providing news and information through its website and mobile application.

This Cookies Policy explains how NBT NEWS uses cookies and similar technologies on its website and, where applicable, within its digital services. This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions.

By continuing to use the NBT NEWS website or applicable services, you acknowledge the use of cookies and similar technologies as described in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that websites store on a user's device when the user visits a website.

Cookies help websites remember information about a user's visit, improve functionality, understand how visitors use the website, and provide a better user experience.

Cookies may be:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser.

• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them.

• First-Party Cookies: Set directly by NBT NEWS.

• Third-Party Cookies: Set by third-party services used on or through our website.

2. Why NBT NEWS Uses Cookies

NBT NEWS may use cookies and similar technologies for legitimate purposes, including:

• Keeping the website functioning properly.

• Improving website performance.

• Remembering user preferences.

• Understanding how visitors interact with our website.

• Measuring website traffic and audience engagement.

• Improving news content and user experience.

• Detecting security issues and preventing misuse.

• Supporting advertising and promotional activities where applicable.

3. Types of Cookies We May Use

A. Essential Cookies

These cookies may be necessary for basic website functionality.

They can help with functions such as:

• Page navigation

• Security

• Session management

• Basic website functionality

• Remembering certain technical settings

Because these cookies may be necessary for the operation of the website, disabling them may affect certain features.

B. Analytics and Performance Cookies

These cookies may help us understand how visitors use NBT NEWS.

They may provide information such as:

• Number of visitors

• Frequently visited pages

• Traffic sources

• Time spent on pages

• Device and browser information

• General website usage patterns

This information helps us improve the performance, structure, and content of our website.

C. Preference Cookies

These cookies may remember certain preferences or settings so that users do not have to enter them repeatedly.

For example, they may help remember language, display, or other available preferences.

D. Advertising Cookies

NBT NEWS may display advertisements through third-party advertising providers.

Advertising providers may use cookies, device identifiers, or similar technologies to display, measure, or personalize advertisements, subject to applicable laws and their respective policies.

These technologies may help advertisers understand advertising performance and provide relevant advertising.

E. Security Cookies

Certain cookies or similar technologies may be used to identify suspicious activity, protect accounts and services, prevent fraud, and improve website security.

4. Third-Party Services

NBT NEWS may use third-party services that place cookies or similar technologies on users' devices.

These services may include:

• Analytics providers

• Advertising networks

• Content delivery services

• Security services

• Social media services

• Other technology and service providers

Third-party providers may collect information according to their own privacy policies and terms.

NBT NEWS does not control the privacy practices of third-party services.

Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of relevant third-party providers.

5. Mobile Application

The NBT NEWS mobile application may use technologies that perform functions similar to cookies, such as device identifiers, application storage, SDKs, analytics technologies, and other technical mechanisms.

These technologies may be used to:

• Maintain application functionality.

• Understand application usage.

• Monitor application performance.

• Detect crashes and technical problems.

• Improve the user experience.

• Support notifications and other application features.

• Provide or measure advertising where applicable.

Because mobile applications do not generally use browser cookies in the same way as websites, similar technologies may be used to provide equivalent functionality.

6. Push Notifications

The NBT NEWS mobile application may use push notification services to deliver:

• Breaking news

• Important news updates

• Headlines

• Alerts

• Other relevant notifications

Users can enable or disable notifications through their device settings, subject to the functionality provided by their operating system and the application.

7. Google Play and Android

The NBT NEWS mobile application may be distributed through Google Play Store.

Google and Android may independently use cookies, identifiers, SDKs, analytics technologies, or other technologies according to their respective policies.

NBT NEWS does not control technologies operated directly by Google or the Android operating system.

Users should review the applicable Google privacy policies and Google Play terms for additional information.

8. Managing Cookies

Most modern web browsers allow users to control or delete cookies through their browser settings.

Depending on the browser, users may be able to:

• Block all cookies.

• Delete existing cookies.

• Allow cookies only from certain websites.

• Receive notifications before cookies are stored.

• Automatically delete cookies when the browser is closed.

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality, performance, or availability of some features of the NBT NEWS website.

For mobile devices, users can also manage certain permissions, identifiers, and application settings through their device's operating system settings.

9. Personal Information and Cookies

Cookies may sometimes be associated with information that can identify or distinguish a particular device or user.

NBT NEWS may process information collected through cookies and similar technologies in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable laws.

We do not use cookies for purposes that are incompatible with the purposes described in our Privacy Policy without appropriate legal basis or permission where required.

10. Data Security

NBT NEWS takes reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information collected through our website and services.

However, no website, online service, or electronic transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Users should also take appropriate measures to protect their devices, browsers, accounts, and personal information.

11. Changes to This Cookies Policy

NBT NEWS may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, website functionality, third-party services, applicable laws, or our business practices.

Any changes will be published on this page with an updated effective date.

Users are encouraged to review this page periodically to remain informed about how cookies and similar technologies are used.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookies Policy or the use of cookies and similar technologies by NBT NEWS, please contact us.

NBT NEWS
Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Phone: +91 6290421422
Website: https://nbtnews.in

We will make reasonable efforts to review and respond to legitimate enquiries regarding our cookies and privacy practices.