Effective Date: [DD/MM/YYYY]
At Hindustan Daily (hindustandaily.news), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
1. Information We Collect
When you visit Hindustan Daily, we may collect the following types of information:
A. Personal Information (Provided by You)
- Name, email address, or phone number (when contacting us, subscribing to newsletters, or submitting inquiries).
B. Non-Personal Information (Automatically Collected)
- IP address, browser type, device information, and operating system.
- Pages visited, time spent, and interaction with content (collected via Google Analytics & cookies).
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected data for:
✅ Improving User Experience – To personalize content and enhance website functionality.
✅ Analytics & Performance – Tracking website performance and visitor trends.
✅ Advertising & Monetization – Displaying relevant ads via Google AdSense.
✅ Communication – Responding to queries, sending newsletters, and providing updates.
3. Use of Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Cookies are small files stored on your device to enhance browsing. We use:
🔹 Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality.
🔹 Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior (Google Analytics).
🔹 Advertising Cookies: Serve relevant ads via Google AdSense.
🔹 Managing Cookies: You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some website features may not function properly.
4. Google AdSense & Third-Party Ads
We use Google AdSense to display ads, which may use cookies to serve relevant ads based on user interests. Third-party advertisers may also collect anonymous data for targeted advertising.
Google AdSense uses DoubleClick DART Cookies, which:
✔️ Track visits to our website and others.
✔️ Serve personalized ads based on browsing activity.
✔️ Do not store personally identifiable information (PII).
📌 Opt-out: Users can manage ad preferences via Google Ad Settings.
5. Data Protection & Security
We implement strict security measures to protect user data, including:
🔒 Encryption & Secure Servers.
🔒 Limited access to personal data.
🔒 No unauthorized sharing of personal details.
However, no website is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee complete protection from cyber threats.
6. Third-Party Links & External Content
Our website may contain links to external websites. We do not control or take responsibility for their privacy practices. Users should review third-party privacy policies before interacting with them.
7. GDPR & CCPA Compliance (For International Users)
📌 GDPR (EU Users): If you are from the European Union, you have the right to:
- Request access, correction, or deletion of your data.
- Withdraw consent for data processing.
📌 CCPA (California Users): If you are from California, you have the right to:
- Know what personal data we collect.
- Request deletion of your data.
- Opt-out of data sharing for advertising purposes.
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@hindustandaily.news.
8. Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” Continued use of the website signifies acceptance of these changes.
9. Contact Us
For any privacy-related concerns, reach out to:
📩 Email: privacy@hindustandaily.news
📞 Phone: +91 XXXXXXXXXX
