Last updated: July 01, 2023
The Sahar Magazine adheres to a rigorous policy to preserve the privacy of your information obtained through this website (thesaharmagazine.in), and we respect your right to privacy. This privacy policy explains our policies and procedures regarding the collection, use and sharing of your information when you use the service and informs you of your privacy rights and the legal safeguards in place to ensure their protection.
Your personal information is used by us in order to provide and improve the service. You consent to the collection and use of your information in line with this privacy statement by continuing to use the service.
Collecting and Using Your Personal Data
1. Types of Data Collected:
a. Personal Data
While accessing our service, we may ask you for certain personally identifiable information that will allow us to get in touch with you or identify you. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
- Email address
- First name and last name
- Phone number
- Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City
- Usage Data
b. Usage Data
Usage data is collected automatically when using the service.
Usage data may contain information like the Internet Protocol address (IP address) of your device, the type and version of your browser, the pages you view while using our service, the date and time of those visits, the length of time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
When you access the service by or through a mobile device, we may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device you use, your mobile device’s unique ID, the IP address of your mobile device, your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser you use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
We may additionally collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit or access our service by or through a mobile device.
c. Tracking Technologies and Cookies
We monitor user behaviour on our service and store certain data using cookies and other tracking technologies. Tracking technologies such as beacons, tags and scripts are used to gather and track information and to analyse and better our service. The technologies we use may include:
- Cookies or Browser Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on your device. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, you may not be able to use all of our service, if you refuse to accept cookies. Unless you have changed your browser setting to reject cookies, our service may use them.
- Web Beacons. Web beacons, also known as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs, are tiny data files that may be included in some parts of our service and emails. These files allow us to do things like count the number of people who have visited those pages or opened emails, as well as other website statistics (like tracking how popular a particular section is and checking the integrity of our servers and systems).
Cookies can be “persistent” or “session” cookies. When you go offline, persistent cookies stay on your computer or mobile device, but session cookies disappear as soon as your web browser is closed.
We use both session and persistent cookies for the purposes set out below:
- Necessary / Essential Cookies; Type: Session Cookies; Administered by: Us; Purpose: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and to provide you access to some of its features. They aid in user authentication and guard against unauthorised usage of user accounts. Without these cookies, the services that you have asked for cannot be provided, and we only use these Cookies to provide you with those services.
- Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies; Type: Persistent Cookies; Administered by: Us; Purpose: These cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies on the website.
- Functionality Cookies; Type: Persistent Cookies; Administered by: Us; Purpose: These cookies allow us to remember choices you make when you use the website, such as remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose of these cookies is to provide you with a more customised experience and spare you from having to enter your preferences each time you visit the website.
2. Use of Your Personal Data
Your personal information may be used by the business for purposes as follows:
- To provide and maintain our service, including monitoring the usage of our service.
- To manage your account: To manage your registration on the service as a user. The personal data you provide can give you access to different functionalities of the service that are available to you as a registered user.
- For the performance of a contract: The development, compliance and undertaking of the purchase contract for the products, items or services you have purchased or of any other contract with us through the service.
- To contact you: To contact you by email, telephone calls, SMS or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, such as push notifications from a mobile application, regarding updates or informative communications related to the functionalities, products or contracted services, including the security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation.
- To provide you, unless you have opted not to receive such information, with updates, special offers and general information about other products, services and events we provide that are similar to those that you have already purchased or enquired about.
- To manage your requests: To attend to and manage your requests made to us.
- For additional purposes: We may use your information for purposes involving data analysis, identification of usage patterns, evaluating the efficacy of our marketing initiatives, and assessing and enhancing our services, products, marketing and your experience.
We may share your personal information in the following situations:
- With service providers: We may share your personal information with service providers to contact you and to track and analyse how our service is used.
- With business partners: To provide you with certain products, services, or promotions, we may share your information with our business partners.
- With other users: When you interact with other users in public spaces and exchange personal information with them, the information you share may be seen by other users and shared outside to the general public.
- With your consent: With your consent, we may share your personal information for any other reason.
3. Retention of Your Personal Data
Your personal information will only be kept by the company for as long as it takes to accomplish the goals outlined in this privacy policy. To the extent necessary to fulfil our legal duties (for instance, if relevant laws compel us to keep your data on file), settle disputes and uphold our agreements and policies, we will keep and utilise your personal information.
Additionally, the company will keep usage data for internal analytical needs. Usage data is usually retained for shorter periods of time. However, this data may be kept longer, if necessary, to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes or enhance the performance of our service.
4. Transfer of Your Personal Data
The company will take whatever reasonable measures are required to ensure that your data, including your personal data, is handled securely and in accordance with this privacy policy. No transfer of your personal data to a company or a country will happen unless there are adequate controls in place, including the security of your data and other personal information.
5. Delete Your Personal Data
You have the right to delete or request that we assist in deleting the personal data that we have collected about you. You may update, modify or delete your information at any time by signing in to your account, if you have one. You may also contact us to request access to, correct or delete any personal information that you have provided to us.
Please note, however, that we might be obligated to retain certain information if we have a lawful basis or legal requirement to do so.
7. Disclosure of Your Personal Data
a. Law enforcement
If obliged to do so by law or in response to lawful requests by public authorities (such as a court or government agency), the company may occasionally be required to reveal your personal information.
b. Other legal requirements
The company may disclose your personal data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
- Comply with a legal obligation
- Protect and defend the company’s rights or property
- Prevent or investigate any potential misconduct related to the service
- Protect the personal safety of users of the service or the public
- Protect against legal liability
c. Security of Your Personal Data
We care about protecting the privacy of your personal information, but remember that no method of electronic data storage or transfer over the Internet is 100% safe. While we strive to secure your personal information using commercially reasonable safeguards, we cannot ensure its complete security.
Links to Other Websites
Links to other websites that are not run by us may be found in our service. A link from a third party will take you to their website if you click on it. You should carefully consider each website’s privacy statement before proceeding.
The content, privacy practices or other policies of any third-party websites or services are outside our control and responsibility.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
Periodically, we might amend our privacy policy. Any modifications will be communicated to you by posting the updated privacy policy on this page.
Once the change goes into effect, we will modify the “Last updated” date at the top of this privacy statement.
It is encouraged that you routinely check this privacy statement for updates. Any modifications to this privacy statement take effect when they are published on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us by email at saharnewsletter@gmail.com.