Karyalok (https://karyalok.in) is an independent bilingual digital publication. We respect our readers’ privacy and are committed to transparency about how information is collected and used through our website.
Information We Collect
You can read Karyalok without registering or providing personal information. When you contact us by email, we may collect your name, email address and any information you voluntarily share. Our website and hosting services may also process technical information, including IP addresses, browser and device details, and server access logs, for security, maintenance and website operation.
Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies for essential functions, including security, website performance and language preferences. We use Google Analytics 4 to understand website traffic, readership and engagement. This service may collect information such as pages visited, approximate geographical location, device and browser information, and interactions with our website. Google may process this information on our behalf. Analytics information helps us understand how Karyalok is used and improve our journalism and website. For more information about Google’s data practices, visit Google’s Privacy Policy.
Where required, we seek visitors’ consent before using non-essential analytics cookies or similar technologies.
External Links and Embedded Content
Our articles may contain links to external websites or embedded content, including videos and images. These services may collect information about visitors and use cookies according to their own privacy policies. Karyalok is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
How We Use and Share Information
We use information for editorial correspondence, responding to enquiries, website operation, security and understanding readership. We do not sell readers’ personal information to advertisers or other organisations. Information may be processed by service providers necessary for operating the website, subject to applicable privacy requirements.
Information Retention
We retain correspondence and related information for as long as reasonably necessary for editorial, administrative, business or legal purposes. Analytics data is retained according to the settings and retention periods configured in our analytics service.
Your Privacy Rights
You may contact us to enquire about personal information you have provided, or request its correction or deletion, subject to applicable legal requirements.
For privacy-related enquiries, contact:
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy when our website, services or legal obligations change. The latest version will be available on this page.