Bharat News Narratives

Effective Date: 17/02/2026 | Last Updated: 17/02/2026

1. Introduction Welcome to Bharat News Narratives ("Company", "we", "our", "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with applicable laws in India, including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit or use our website.

2. Information We Collect A. Information You Provide Voluntarily If you choose to create an account or contact us, we may collect: Name, Email address, Username and password, and any information submitted through contact forms. Account creation is optional. You may browse most content without registering.

B. Automatically Collected Information When you access our website, we may automatically collect: IP address, browser type and device information, operating system, pages visited, date and time of visit, and referring website. This information is used for analytics, performance improvement, and security monitoring.

3. Purpose of Data Collection We collect and process personal data to: create and manage user accounts, provide access to website features, respond to inquiries or support requests, improve website functionality and user experience, ensure security and prevent misuse, and send newsletters or updates (if you subscribe). We process personal data only for lawful purposes.

4. Legal Basis for Processing Under applicable Indian data protection law, we process personal data based on your consent, legitimate use for website functionality, and compliance with legal obligations. By using our website or creating an account, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this policy.

5. AI-Generated Content Our platform publishes content generated and/or assisted by artificial intelligence. User interaction data may be used internally to improve platform functionality and relevance. We do not sell personal data to third parties or use personal information to train external AI models without consent.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies We may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyze website traffic, maintain login sessions, and improve content personalization. You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some features may not function properly.

7. Advertising and Third-Party Ad Partners This website uses Google AdSense, a third-party advertising service provided by Google LLC, to display advertisements. Google AdSense uses cookies (including the DoubleClick cookie) to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website or other websites. You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings at https://adssettings.google.com. Advertisers and ad networks may also use cookies and web beacons to collect non-personal information about your visits to serve relevant advertisements. We do not control the cookies used by third-party advertisers. For more information about the privacy practices of Google AdSense, please visit the Google Privacy Policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy.

8. Data Sharing and Disclosure We do not sell personal data. We may share limited data with hosting providers (e.g., Cloudflare, Google Cloud), analytics providers, advertising partners (e.g., Google AdSense), and legal authorities if required by law. All third-party service providers are expected to maintain reasonable data protection standards.

8. Data Retention We retain personal data only as long as necessary to provide services, fulfill legal obligations, and resolve disputes. Users may request deletion of their accounts at any time.

9. Your Rights Under Indian Law Under the DPDP Act, you may have the right to: access your personal data, request correction of inaccurate data, request erasure of your personal data, withdraw consent, and nominate another person to exercise your rights in case of incapacity or death. To exercise these rights, contact us at: bharatnewsnarratives@gmail.com

10. Data Security We implement reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect personal data. However, no online transmission method is completely secure.

11. Children's Privacy Our website is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.

12. Updates to This Policy We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted with a revised "Last Updated" date.