Privacy Policy

At DCB News, accessible from https://dcbharidwar.in/, we respect the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit our website, how that information may be used, and the choices available to you.

By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy, subject to any consent required by applicable law.

1. Information We Collect

When you visit DCB News, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

  • Your IP address.

  • Browser type and version.

  • Device type and operating system.

  • Pages visited and the date and time of your visit.

  • Referring website or source.

  • General website usage and interaction information.

If you contact us by email or through a contact form, we may collect the information you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, and message.

We collect and use information only for legitimate website, communication, security, and improvement purposes, subject to applicable law.

2. How We Use Your Information

Information collected through our website may be used to:

  • Operate and maintain DCB News.

  • Improve website content, performance, and user experience.

  • Understand how visitors use our website.

  • Respond to questions, feedback, and other inquiries.

  • Detect spam, fraudulent activity, and security issues.

  • Display, measure, and improve advertising where applicable.

  • Comply with applicable legal requirements.

3. Cookies and Similar Technologies

DCB News may use cookies and similar technologies to improve website functionality, understand visitor activity, remember preferences, and support advertising services.

Cookies are small text files stored on your device by a website or service. They may help websites operate properly and provide information about how visitors interact with their pages.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect some website features.

Where legally required, we will seek appropriate consent before using cookies or similar technologies for purposes that require consent.

4. Google AdSense and Advertising Cookies

DCB News may use Google AdSense to display advertisements.

Google and other third-party advertising providers may use cookies, web beacons, IP addresses, or similar technologies to serve advertisements, measure advertising performance, limit repeated ads, and, where permitted, personalize advertisements based on a user’s visits to this website or other websites.

Google’s use of advertising cookies enables Google and its partners to serve ads based on visits to this website and/or other websites on the Internet.

Third-party vendors, including Google, may collect or receive information from your browser or device when advertisements are displayed on our website.

You can learn more about how Google uses data on partner websites here:

https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites

You can manage personalized advertising through Google’s Ads Settings:

https://adssettings.google.com/

You may also visit the following website to learn about options for opting out of certain third-party vendors’ personalized advertising cookies:

https://www.aboutads.info/

Your available choices may vary depending on your location, device, browser, and the advertising services in use.

5. Third-Party Privacy Policies

Our website may use third-party services, including advertising providers, analytics services, embedded content, and external links.

These third parties may collect information through their own technologies in accordance with their respective privacy policies. DCB News does not control the privacy practices of independent third-party websites or services.

We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of any third-party services they use.

6. Log Files and Analytics

Our website hosting provider and other services may maintain log files for operational, analytical, and security purposes.

These logs may contain information such as IP addresses, browser details, referring pages, timestamps, and pages visited.

If analytics services are used on DCB News, they may process website usage information to help us understand visitor behavior and improve our content and services. The information collected depends on the tools configured on our website.

7. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not disclose personal information submitted directly to us except as reasonably necessary for purposes such as:

  • Operating and maintaining the website.

  • Providing services through trusted service providers.

  • Responding to legal requests or complying with applicable laws.

  • Protecting our rights, website, visitors, and security.

  • Fulfilling a purpose disclosed to you or otherwise permitted by law.

Third-party services, such as advertising providers, may independently collect information as described in their privacy policies.

8. Data Security and Retention

We take reasonable measures to protect information against unauthorized access, misuse, loss, or disclosure.

However, no method of transmitting or storing information online is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

9. Your Privacy Rights and Choices

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights to request access to, correction of, or deletion of certain personal information, or to object to or restrict certain processing.

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings and advertising preferences through the links provided above.

To submit a privacy-related request, please contact us using the contact details provided at the end of this policy.

Where applicable, we will handle requests in accordance with the relevant legal requirements.

10. Children’s Privacy

DCB News is a general news and information website. We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children in violation of applicable privacy laws.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us inappropriately, please contact us so that we can review the matter and take appropriate action where necessary.

11. International Visitors and Consent

Visitors may access DCB News from different countries, where privacy and data protection laws may differ.

Where applicable, we will provide required privacy notices and obtain consent for the collection, use, or sharing of information, including for advertising and cookies, in accordance with relevant legal requirements.

For users in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, and Switzerland, applicable consent requirements may apply to personalized advertising and the use of cookies or similar technologies. We may use appropriate consent tools where required.

12. External Links

Our articles may contain links to external websites for additional information or reference.

Once you leave DCB News, the privacy policy and practices of the external website will apply. We are not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of third-party websites.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, services, legal requirements, or advertising practices.

Any changes will be published on this page, and the effective date at the top will be updated when appropriate.

We encourage visitors to review this page periodically.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Website: DCB News
Website URL: https://dcbharidwar.in