Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Shiksha Chronicle

At Shiksha Chronicle, accessible from https://shikshachronicle.com, one of our main priorities is the privacy and protection of our visitors’ personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information collected by Shiksha Chronicle and how we use, store, and protect it.

If you have questions or need more information about our privacy practices, feel free to contact us at premsagar57@gmail.com.

1. Consent

By using our website, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

  • Directly from users: When you contact us or register for an account, you may be asked to provide your name, email address, phone number, or other relevant information.

  • Automatically through website usage: We collect data such as IP address, browser type, device details, pages visited, time and date of visit, and referring URLs.

You will always be informed of what data we are collecting and why at the time we request it.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our website
  • Improve and personalize the user experience
  • Analyze how visitors use the site
  • Respond to inquiries and provide customer support
  • Send newsletters or updates (only if you opt-in)
  • Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
  • We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

4. Log Files

Shiksha Chronicle uses standard log files that log visitors when they browse the site. This includes IP addresses, browser type, ISP, date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and clicks. This data is used for analyzing trends, tracking user movement, and site administration. It is not linked to personally identifiable information.

5. Cookies and Web Beacons

Like most websites, Shiksha Chronicle uses cookies to store user preferences and customize content based on browser type or other data. You can disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.

6. Third-Party Advertising & DART Cookies

Google may serve ads on our site as a third-party vendor. Google uses DART cookies to serve ads based on your visits to our website and other sites on the internet. You can opt-out of DART cookies by visiting Google’s ad and content network privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

7. Advertising Partners

We may work with third-party advertising partners like Google Ads, who may use cookies, web beacons, and other technologies. These are used to measure the effectiveness of their campaigns or personalize content shown to you.

Shiksha Chronicle has no control over these cookies used by advertisers. You should review the individual privacy policies of these third-party ad networks for more information.

8. Third-Party Privacy Policies

Our Privacy Policy does not apply to external websites or advertisers. Please review their respective privacy policies for details about data collection, cookies, and opt-out methods.

9. CCPA Privacy Rights (California Residents)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), you have the right to:

  • Request the disclosure of collected personal data

  • Request the deletion of your personal information

  • Request that your data is not sold to third parties

To exercise these rights, contact us. We will respond within 30 days.

10. GDPR Data Protection Rights (European Users)

You have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

  • Right to access your personal data
  • Right to rectification of inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Right to erasure of your data under certain conditions
  • Right to restrict or object to processing of your data
  • Right to data portability

To make a request, contact us via email. We will respond within one month.

11. Children’s Information

Protecting children online is important. We do not knowingly collect any personal identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If you believe your child has provided such information, please contact us immediately. We will delete it promptly.

12. Affiliate Disclosure

Shiksha Chronicle may participate in affiliate programs such as Amazon Associates, which allow us to earn commissions by linking to affiliate products. These links do not affect your purchase price, and we only recommend products that we believe are useful to our readers.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. All changes will be posted on this page with the “last updated” date. Users are advised to review this page periodically.

Last Updated: April 2025

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, you may contact us at:

Email: premsagar57@gmail.com
Website: https://shikshachronicle.com

 

Who we are

Suggested text: Our website address is: https://shikshachronicle.com.

Comments

Suggested text: When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

Suggested text: If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

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.

How long we retain your data

Suggested text: If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

Suggested text: If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

Suggested text: Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.