Privacy Policy
Effective date: 29 May 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how NewsDarpan ("we", "our", "us") collects and uses information when you use https://newsdarpan.in.
1) Information We Collect
- Account data: name, username, email, role, and authentication details.
- Submission data: tips, article contributions, attached media, and metadata.
- Operational data: logs needed for security, abuse prevention, and debugging.
- Analytics data: aggregated usage metrics for product improvement.
2) How We Use Information
- to provide and secure platform access,
- to run editorial workflows and publication processes,
- to communicate critical alerts, policy updates, and account notices,
- to improve reliability, quality, and safety of services.
3) Legal Basis and Consent
We process data under legitimate interests (service operations, safety, fraud prevention), performance of service obligations, and where applicable, your consent.
4) Data Sharing
We do not sell personal data. We may share limited data with infrastructure, analytics, and security service providers strictly for service delivery.
5) Data Retention
We retain data only as long as needed for operational, editorial, legal, and security purposes. Retention periods may vary by data type.
6) Cookies and Similar Technologies
We may use cookies/local storage for session continuity, preferences, and analytics. Browser settings can restrict cookies, but some features may not work correctly.
7) Security
We apply reasonable technical and organizational safeguards, but no internet transmission/storage method is 100% secure.
8) Your Rights
Subject to applicable law, you may request access, correction, or deletion of personal information. Contact us using the details below.
9) Children
NewsDarpan is not intended for children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal data, contact us for deletion.
10) Policy Updates
We may revise this Privacy Policy. Material changes will be reflected on this page with an updated effective date.
11) Contact
Privacy / legal: legal@newsdarpan.in
Operational communications: noreply@newsdarpan.in