1. Introduction
Welcome to Kartik Jain (https://kartikjain.in). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit this website, how we use it, and the choices you have.
By using this website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree, please refrain from using the site.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide Voluntarily
- Contact form submissions — Your name, email address, and message when you reach out via the contact form.
- Email correspondence — Any information you include when emailing us directly.
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
- Log data — IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent, referring URLs, collected automatically by the server.
- Cookies — Small files stored on your device to remember preferences and analyse site traffic (see Section 5).
- Analytics data — Aggregated, anonymised usage statistics via third-party analytics tools.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To respond to your enquiries and provide support.
- To improve the website's content, performance, and user experience.
- To monitor for and prevent fraudulent or abusive activity.
- To comply with legal obligations.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
4. Third-Party Services
This website may use the following third-party services, each governed by their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics / Google Search Console — website traffic analysis. Google Privacy Policy.
- Google Fonts / CDN resources — font and asset delivery, which may log your IP.
- Cloudflare — CDN, DNS, and security proxy. Cloudflare Privacy Policy.
- Embedded content — Videos, tweets, or other embeds from external sites behave as if you visited those sites directly.
5. Cookies
This website may place the following types of cookies on your device:
- Strictly necessary cookies — Required for the site to function (e.g., session management, WordPress login).
- Analytics cookies — Help us understand how visitors interact with the site (e.g., Google Analytics). These are anonymised where possible.
- Preference cookies — Remember your settings such as dark/light mode.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some features.
6. Data Retention
Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to respond to your enquiry and are not stored in a database beyond what WordPress logs. Analytics data is retained in accordance with the retention settings of the respective analytics provider.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access — Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Rectification — Request correction of inaccurate data.
- Erasure — Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten").
- Objection — Object to certain types of processing.
- Portability — Request transfer of your data in a machine-readable format.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at hello@kartikjain.in. We will respond within 30 days.
8. Children's Privacy
This website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
9. Links to Other Websites
This website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
10. Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
12. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
Kartik Jain
Email: hello@kartikjain.in
Website: https://kartikjain.in