Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how Aaj Ka Panchang collects, uses, and discloses information about you when you visit and use our website.
Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Personal Information: We do not directly collect personally identifiable information such as your name, email address, or phone number unless you voluntarily provide it through contact forms or direct communication.
- Usage Data: We may automatically collect certain information when you access and use the website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and the dates/times of your visits. This data is primarily for analytics and to improve our services.
- Location Data: As demonstrated on the main page, we may attempt to access your device’s geolocation to provide location-specific astrological calculations. This requires your explicit consent. If granted, only the latitude and longitude are temporarily used for calculations and are not stored permanently on our servers.
How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our website’s functionality, including displaying Panchang details relevant to your selected date and (if permitted) location.
- To analyze website usage and improve the user experience.
- To respond to your inquiries or provide support if you contact us.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties. We may share non-personally identifiable usage data with third-party analytics providers to help us understand website traffic and usage patterns.
We may also disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court order or government agency).
Security of Your Data
We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we endeavor to use appropriate safeguards, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
Cookies
Suggested text: If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Suggested text: Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
Suggested text: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
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 Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via the details provided on our Contact page.