Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of data:

Data Type Examples Purpose
Information You Provide Name, email address, comments, messages via contact forms To communicate with you, respond to inquiries
Automatically Collected Data IP address, browser type, device info, referral URL, pages visited, interaction logs Analytics, site performance, security
Cookies & Tracking Technologies Explained below Improve user experience, serve relevant ads
Third-Party Data From services like social logins (if used) Enhance personalization and identity verification

2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We and third-party providers use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Maintain site functionality and sessions
  • Remember user preferences
  • Analyze site performance (e.g., Google Analytics)
  • Deliver personalized ads (e.g., Google AdSense)

Managing Cookies:

  • You can control or delete cookies through browser settings.
  • Blocking cookies may affect site functionality.

3. How We Use Your Data

Your data may be used for:

  1. Site Operations: To maintain and improve website functionality and security.
  2. User Communication: Responding to your inquiries, comments, or support requests.
  3. Analytics: Understanding visitor behavior to improve content and design.
  4. Advertising & Monetization: Delivering personalized ads via AdSense or other networks.
  5. Legal & Security Compliance: Preventing fraud, spam, abuse, or meeting legal obligations.

4. Sharing of Information

We may share information with:

  • Advertising Partners (e.g., Google AdSense): To deliver targeted ads.
  • Analytics Providers (e.g., Google Analytics): For performance and traffic measurement.
  • Service Providers: Hosting, CDN, email, and technical support.
  • Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect rights/safety.
  • Business Transfers: In case of mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales.

Note: We do not sell your personal data for profit.

5. GDPR (For EU Users)

If you are located in the European Union, you have the following rights:

  • Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
  • Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): Request deletion of your data.
  • Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data.
  • Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured format.
  • Right to Object: Opt-out of personalized ads or certain processing.
  • Rights regarding Automated Decisions/Profiling: To be informed and opt-out.

To exercise these rights, contact us (see below).

6. CCPA (For California Users)

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

  • Right to Know: Request disclosure of categories and specific data collected.
  • Right to Delete: Request deletion of personal data (subject to exceptions).
  • Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing: Stop data sharing for advertising.
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: You will not be penalized for exercising your privacy rights.

7. Data Security & Retention

  • We use encryption, secure servers, and restricted access to protect data.
  • Data is retained only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined or as required by law.
  • Upon request, we will delete or anonymize personal data where applicable.

8. Third-Party Services

Our site uses third-party services such as:

  • Google AdSense (Advertising): To serve relevant ads.
  • Google Analytics (Analytics): To analyze website usage.
  • Other providers (if applicable): Hosting, CDN, email delivery.

These services may use cookies or similar technologies to collect user data. Please refer to their privacy policies for more information.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe your child has provided personal data, please contact us to request deletion.

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: [sahilrohit832@gmail.com]
Website: https://top12news.in