**Privacy Policy for Bharat Samachar Media**
Bharat Samachar Media ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy of individuals who visit our site. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share information about you when you use our online platform. We provide breaking news coverage, in-depth interviews, investigative journalism, current affairs analysis, digital content creation, and media consulting services. This policy applies to all information collected or submitted on our site.
**Information We Collect**
We may collect the following types of information:
- **Information You Provide Directly:** We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you subscribe to our newsletter, create an account, participate in surveys, or contact us with inquiries. This information may include your name, email address, postal address, and any other information you choose to provide.
- **Automatically Collected Information:** When you access or use our site, we automatically collect certain information about your device and your usage of our online platform. This information may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and the dates/times of your visits. We may use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to collect this information.
- **Information from Third Parties:** We may receive information about you from third-party sources, such as social media platforms, if you choose to connect with us through those platforms.
**How We Use Your Information**
We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide and improve our services: To operate our site, provide you with access to content, and improve the overall user experience.
- To personalize your experience: To tailor the content and information that you see on our site to your interests and preferences.
- To communicate with you: To respond to your inquiries, send you newsletters and other updates, and provide you with information about our services.
- To analyze usage: To monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activity on our online platform.
- To prevent fraud and abuse: To protect the security and integrity of our site.
- To comply with legal obligations: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
**Sharing Your Information**
We may share your information with the following categories of recipients:
- **Service Providers:** We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us with various aspects of our business, such as hosting, data analytics, email delivery, and customer support. These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
- **Business Partners:** We may share your information with business partners who offer products or services that may be of interest to you.
- **Legal Authorities:** We may disclose your information to law enforcement agencies, government authorities, or other third parties if we are required to do so by law or if we believe that such disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of others.
- **Affiliates:** We may share your information with our affiliates.
- **Business Transfers:** In the event of a merger, acquisition, or other corporate transaction, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.
**Data Security**
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
**Your Rights**
You may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
- **Access:** Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- **Rectification:** Request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete information we hold about you.
- **Erasure:** Request that we delete your personal information.
- **Restriction of Processing:** Request that we restrict the processing of your personal information.
- **Data Portability:** Request that we provide you with a copy of your personal information in a structured, machine-readable format.
- **Object:** Object to the processing of your personal information.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at the address listed below.
**Data Retention**
We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
**International Data Transfers**
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence, including India. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country. We will take appropriate measures to ensure that your information is protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
**Children's Privacy**
Our online platform is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at the address listed below.
**Changes to this Privacy Policy**
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post any changes on our site. Your continued use of our online platform after the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.
**Contact Us**
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Bharat Samachar Media 78 Nehru Street, 2nd Floor, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600001 India
**Governing Law**
This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.