Privacy Policy

Bharata Chronicle Media operates this online platform and is committed to protecting the privacy of our users. This policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our site or use our services.

Information We Collect

We may collect information that you provide directly to us, such as when you register for an account, subscribe to a newsletter, submit comments, or contact us. This information may include your name, email address, and any other details you choose to provide.

We also automatically collect certain information when you access and use our site. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and the dates and times of your visits. We collect this information through technologies like cookies and web beacons.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes:

• To provide and maintain our service, including delivering news content and features.
• To improve, personalize, and expand our online platform and services.
• To understand and analyze how you use our site.
• To develop new products, services, features, and functionality.
• To communicate with you, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the site, and for marketing and promotional purposes, in accordance with your preferences.
• To find and prevent fraud.
• For compliance purposes, including enforcing our terms and conditions and complying with legal obligations.

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal information based on various legal grounds, including:

• Your consent: Where you have given us clear consent to process your personal data for a specific purpose.
• Performance of a contract: Where processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party or to take steps at your request before entering into such a contract.
• Legal obligation: Where processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject.
• Legitimate interests: Where processing is necessary for our legitimate interests or those of a third party, provided those interests are not overridden by your fundamental rights and freedoms. These legitimate interests include improving our services, understanding user behaviour, and ensuring the security of our site.

Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with third parties in certain situations:

• With service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as hosting, data analysis, and marketing. These providers are obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes for which it was provided.
• To comply with legal obligations, such as responding to subpoenas, court orders, or other legal process.
• To protect our rights, property, or safety, and the rights, property, or safety of our users or others.
• In connection with a business transfer, such as a merger, sale of assets, or acquisition.

We do not sell your personal data.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy policy, or as required by law. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
• The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
• The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
• The right to withdraw consent: Where our processing is based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

To exercise these rights, you can contact us using the physical address provided below.

Data Security

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures designed to protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

We may use cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and other tracking technologies on our site to help customize the site and enhance your experience. You are not required to accept cookies, and you may disable cookies through your browser settings. However, if you choose to disable cookies, it may affect the functionality of the site.

Links to Other Websites

Our site may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page. You are advised to review this privacy policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this privacy policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Information

For questions or comments about this privacy policy, you can contact us at:

Bharata Chronicle Media
14, Sansad Marg, Level 3,
New Delhi, Delhi, 110001,
India.