Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 9, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Sehajdhara.in (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, subscribe to our newsletters, or use our digital news services.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide better reporting, deliver personalized content, and ensure site functionality.

Personal Data You Provide: Name, email address, postal address, and payment information when you subscribe, register for an account, sign up for newsletters, submit comments, or contact our newsroom.
Automated Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, device characteristics, pages viewed, and the dates/times of your visits collected via cookies and tracking technologies.
Location Data: General location data derived from your IP address to deliver localized news updates and weather reports.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following newsroom and business operations:

Delivering breaking news alerts, daily updates, and specialized newsletters.
Processing digital subscriptions and paid reader contributions.
Moderating public user comments and maintaining editorial integrity.
Analyzing reader engagement trends to improve site navigation and reporting topics.
Serving relevant contextual and interest-based advertisements.
Preventing fraudulent activity and protecting the legal security of our platform.

4. Cookies and Advertising Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance reader experience and support our journalism through advertising.

Essential Cookies: Required for core site performance, security, and subscription login access.
Analytics Cookies: Help us understand reader traffic patterns and popular news stories.
Third-Party Advertising: We work with ad partners (such as Google AdSense) to display ads. These partners may use cookies to serve personalized ads based on your browsing history across different sites. You can opt out of personalized advertising via your browser settings or ad-preference portals.

5. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. We only share information under the following limited circumstances:

Service Providers: Trusted vendors who perform backend services for us, including web hosting, newsletter distribution, payment processing, and site analytics.
Legal Requirements: If required by law, subpoena, or government order to protect our legal rights, reporting staff, or reader safety.
Business Transfers: In connection with any merger, sale of company assets, or acquisition of our publishing operations.

6. Data Protection and Security

We implement industry-standard technical and organizational security measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or alteration. However, no digital transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

7. Your Data Rights & Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction (such as GDPR, CCPA, or local data privacy laws), you may have the right to:

Access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data.
Unsubscribe from email newsletters at any time via the “Unsubscribe” link in the footer.
Adjust your browser settings to block or reject cookies.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our platform is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13 (or 16 in certain regions). We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

9. Contact Us

For privacy inquiries, data deletion requests, or questions regarding this policy, contact our Data Protection Team at:

Email: surjitsingh198@gmail.com