Privacy Policy for KnowNewTopics
Effective Date: May 10, 2025
1. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
- Voluntarily Provided Data: When you subscribe to our newsletter, leave comments, or contact us via forms, you may provide personal information such as your name and email address.
- User‑Generated Content: Any information you post publicly (e.g., comments) becomes publicly visible.
b. Automatically Collected Data
- Log Data: We automatically collect certain information when you visit the Site, including your IP address, browser type and version, pages you view, time spent on those pages, and other diagnostic data.
- Cookies & Similar Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and local storage to enhance your experience, analyze site traffic, and remember your preferences.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To Provide & Maintain the Site: ensure proper functionality, deliver content, and improve user experience.
- To Communicate with You: send newsletters, updates, and respond to inquiries.
- To Analyze Usage: track and analyze usage patterns and trends to optimize the Site and content.
- To Manage Comments: moderate, publish, or remove comments you submit.
- To Serve Ads: display targeted ads through third‑party networks.
3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic Site operations (e.g., session management).
- Performance & Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors engage with the Site (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Advertising Cookies: Used by third‑party ad networks (including Google AdSense) to deliver personalized ads and track ad performance.
You can control or delete cookies via your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect Site functionality.
4. Hosting & Infrastructure
The Site is hosted on Google’s Blogger (Blogspot) platform. Google, as our hosting provider, may collect and process certain technical and usage data under its own Privacy Policy. For details, please see Google’s Privacy & Terms.
5. Third‑Party Services
- Analytics Providers: Google Analytics, Jetpack Stats, etc.
- Advertising Networks:
- Google AdSense: We participate in Google’s AdSense program. Google uses cookies (including DoubleClick cookies) to serve ads based on your prior visits to this Site and/or other sites on the Internet. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or installing the Google Analytics Opt‑out Browser Add‑on.
- Social Media Widgets: Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest plugins.
Each third party has its own privacy policy; we encourage you to review them.
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no security system is impenetrable. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Children’s Privacy
The Site is not intended for persons under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal data, we will take steps to delete such information.
8. Your Rights & Choices
- Access & Correction: You may request access to or correction of your personal data by contacting us at the email below.
- Opt‑Out of Marketing: You can unsubscribe from our newsletter or disable cookies in your browser.
- Ad Personalization Opt‑Out: Visit Google Ads Settings to manage or disable interest‑based ads served by Google AdSense.
- Data Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for legal compliance. We will post the revised policy with a new “Effective Date” at the top. Your continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: support@bmreducation.in
Last updated May 10, 2025