Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

At The (UMJI) Union of International Journalists and Media Professionals (“the Union”), we are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information with transparency and responsibility, in accordance with UK law and international privacy standards.

‏1. Information We Collect

‏We may collect personal data voluntarily provided when you:
‏ • Register for membership
‏ • Apply for a press ID card
‏ • Contact us through the website or email

‏This may include: full name, email address, country, profession, personal photo, and supporting documents.

‏2. How We Use Your Information

‏Your data is used solely for the following purposes:
‏ • Issuing official membership and press credentials
‏ • Administrative and professional communication
‏ • Identity verification
‏ • Internal analysis and service improvement

‏3. Data Protection

‏We apply strict technical and organizational measures to safeguard your data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

‏4. Data Sharing

‏We do not sell or share your information with third parties, unless:
‏ • With your explicit consent
‏ • Required by law or official authorities

‏5. Cookies

‏Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.

‏6. Your Rights

‏You have the right to:
‏ • Access your personal data
‏ • Request correction or deletion
‏ • Opt out of communications at any time

‏7. Changes to This Policy

‏We reserve the right to update this policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page

Cookies Policy

‏The (UMJI) Union of International Journalists and Media Professionals is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring full transparency regarding how we use cookies on our website, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

‏What Are Cookies?

‏Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They are used to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and deliver personalized content and services.

‏Types of Cookies We Use:
‏ 1. Essential Cookies: Necessary for the proper functioning of the site (e.g., login and security).
‏ 2. Analytics & Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the site.
‏ 3. Personalization Cookies: Enhance user experience with relevant content.
‏ 4. Third-Party Cookies: Provided by services like Google Analytics to measure traffic or embed content.

‏Consent & Control:
‏ • Upon first visit, you will be asked for explicit consent before any cookies are stored (except essential cookies).
‏ • You may adjust or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.

‏Data Protection:
‏ • We do not collect personally identifiable information without your express consent.
‏ • We never share user data with third parties unless required by law or with permission