Privacy Policy

Last updated: [20-06-2026]

This Privacy Policy explains how Silk Road News collects, uses, and protects information when you visit our website. By using this site, you agree to the terms described below.

1. Information We Collect

Information you provide directly: Such as your name and email address when you contact us, submit a tip, or subscribe to a newsletter.

Information collected automatically: When you visit our site, certain information may be collected automatically, including your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring website.

Cookies and tracking technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve site functionality, analyze traffic, and serve relevant advertising.

2. Google AdSense and Advertising

This site uses Google AdSense, a third-party advertising service provided by Google.

  • Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies (including the DoubleClick DART cookie) to serve ads based on your visits to this site and other sites on the internet.
  • Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this site and/or other sites.
  • You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
  • You can also opt out of some third-party vendor cookies through the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.

Third-party ad vendors, including Google, may use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this website or other websites. This allows us and third parties to serve ads based on your interests.

3. How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

  • Operate, maintain, and improve our website
  • Analyze site traffic and user behavior
  • Serve relevant advertisements
  • Respond to inquiries, tips, or feedback
  • Monitor and prevent misuse of our services

4. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to external websites not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any site you visit.

5. Analytics

We may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to help understand how visitors use our site. These services may collect information such as your device type, browser, and browsing behavior. This data is used in aggregate and does not personally identify you.

6. Data Retention and Security

We retain data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy. We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information, but no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights under applicable data protection laws (such as the GDPR or CCPA), including the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your data
  • Object to or restrict certain processing
  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
  • Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information (where applicable)

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

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

10. Contact Us

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

Address: Iqbal Tower, #17 Sector H-13 Islamabad, Pakistan

Email: MEDIASILKROADNEWS@gmail.com