Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the Platform, we automatically collect certain information through Google Analytics, including:

• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, navigation patterns
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device type
• Location Data: Approximate geographic location (country/city level)
• Referral Information: How you arrived at the Platform
• Technical Data: IP address, screen resolution, language preferences

1.2 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies for:

• Analytics and performance monitoring (Google Analytics)
• Understanding user behavior and improving user experience
• Remembering preferences (if applicable)

Cookie ID: G-R4MBJ1TPQ5 (Google Analytics)

1.3 Information You Provide (Future Features)

Currently, the Platform does not collect personal information through forms or user accounts. If/when we implement these features, we will:

• Update this Privacy Policy with clear notice
• Obtain explicit consent where required
• Provide options to opt-out or delete data

2. How We Use Your Information

Information collected is used to:

• Improve the Platform: Understand which content is most valuable
• Optimize Performance: Identify and fix technical issues
• Analyze Trends: Understand user demographics and behavior patterns
• Plan Content: Develop new educational materials based on user interests

We do NOT:

• Sell your data to third parties
• Use your data for targeted advertising
• Share identifiable information without consent
• Track you across other websites (beyond standard referral data)

3. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to collect and analyze usage information. Google Analytics uses cookies to track your interactions with the Platform.

What Google Analytics Collects:

• Pageviews and session duration
• Traffic sources and referrals
• Device and browser information
• Approximate geographic location

Your Rights:

• Opt-Out: Install Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Learn More: Google Privacy Policy

4. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect information collected through the Platform:

• HTTPS encryption for all page connections
• Regular security updates to platform infrastructure
• Limited access to analytics data
• Secure hosting with reputable providers

Note: No method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Third-Party Links

The Platform may contain links to external websites or resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites.

Recommendation: Review the privacy policies of external sites before providing personal information.

6. Children's Privacy

The Platform is designed for general educational purposes and does not knowingly collect information from children under 13 years of age.

If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately for removal.

7. Data Retention

Analytics data is retained according to Google Analytics default retention policies:

• Standard reports: 26 months
• Aggregate statistics: Indefinitely (anonymized)

We periodically review and delete unnecessary data.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights regarding your data:

• Access: Request information about data collected
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your data
• Opt-Out: Disable tracking through browser settings or opt-out tools
• Portability: Request data in machine-readable format

To exercise these rights, contact us at: [Add email address]

9. International Users

The Platform is hosted in [Add hosting location] and operated from India. If you access the Platform from outside India, your information may be transferred to and processed in India.

By using the Platform, you consent to the transfer and processing of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting with an updated "Last Updated" date.

Notification: Significant changes will be announced through the Platform or via other communication channels if available.

Your continued use of the Platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

11. Do Not Track Signals

Currently, the Platform does not respond to "Do Not Track" (DNT) browser signals. You can control tracking through browser settings and opt-out tools mentioned above.

12. Contact Information

For questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy:

Owner: Pranshu Kumar Chaudhary
Platform: Emerging Tech Hub (Studio Poetics)
Email: [Add email address]
Website: [Add website URL]