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Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 27, 2025

At Dharun Ashokkumar's Blog (dharunashokkumar.com), we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding data collection and your rights as a user.


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1. Information We Collect

Personal Information: When you interact with our website, we may collect personal information including:

Automatically Collected Information: We automatically collect certain information when you visit our site, including browsing patterns, page views, time spent on pages, and referral sources to improve user experience and website performance.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience:

You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings, though disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

4. Third-Party Services

We utilize several third-party services that may collect and process your data:

Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic, user behavior, and performance metrics. Google may use this data for their own analytics purposes. You can opt-out using Google's opt-out tools.

Google AdSense: Our website displays advertisements through Google AdSense. Google uses cookies to serve relevant ads based on your interests and browsing history. You can manage ad preferences through Google's Ad Settings.

Firebase: We use Firebase for database management and user authentication. Google's privacy policies apply to data processed through Firebase services.

Content Delivery Networks (CDN): We may use CDN services to improve website loading speeds, which may collect basic usage statistics.

5. Data Security and Protection

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information:

6. Your Rights and Choices

Under applicable data protection laws, you have several rights regarding your personal information:

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Comment data and email subscriptions are retained until you request deletion or withdraw consent.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your jurisdiction. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data during international transfers, including adherence to data protection frameworks and contractual protections.

9. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or service offerings. We will notify users of significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new effective date. Continued use of our services after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

11. Contact Information

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

Email: dharuna457@gmail.com

Website: dharunashokkumar.com

Response Time: We aim to respond to all privacy inquiries within 48 hours

For data protection concerns in the European Union, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.