🔒 Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect / हम क्या जानकारी एकत्र करते हैं

a) Information You Provide Directly

• Contact Form: Name (नाम), email address, phone number, and message when you contact us.
• Mannat / Prayer Requests: Name and prayer text submitted on the Mannat Wall (यह सार्वजनिक रूप से प्रदर्शित की जा सकती है).
• Devotee Photo Upload: Photos and name submitted voluntarily for sharing.
• Donation / Prasad Booking: Name, address, phone number for prasad delivery purposes only.

b) Information Collected Automatically

• Log Data: IP address, browser type, referring URL, pages visited, and timestamps.
• Cookies: We use session cookies for functionality (e.g., language preference). We do not use tracking cookies for advertising purposes beyond Google AdSense (see Section 4).
• Device Information: Screen resolution, operating system, and device type for analytics.

2. How We Use Your Information / हम जानकारी का उपयोग कैसे करते हैं

• To respond to your queries and contact form submissions.
• To display approved Mannat/prayer requests on the Mannat Wall.
• To process prasad/donation requests and deliver prasad.
• To improve website performance and user experience.
• To send occasional devotional updates (only if you subscribe — no spam).
• To prevent abuse, spam, and fraudulent activity.
• To comply with legal obligations.

3. Cookies / कुकीज़

हम निम्नलिखित cookies का उपयोग करते हैं:

• Essential Cookies: Session management, CSRF protection, language preference. These are necessary for the website to function.
• Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics): We use Google Analytics (GA4) to understand website traffic. Google may set cookies to track usage. You can opt out at Google Analytics Opt-out.
• Advertising Cookies (Google AdSense): If AdSense ads are displayed, Google may use DoubleClick cookies to serve relevant ads based on your interests. See Google Privacy Policy.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

4. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising

हम अपनी वेबसाइट पर Google AdSense का उपयोग कर सकते हैं। Google AdSense:

• May use cookies (including DoubleClick cookie) to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other sites.
• Does not share personally identifiable information with advertisers.
• You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
• We comply with all Google AdSense program policies.

Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons in their respective advertisements that are sent directly to your browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs.

5. Data Sharing / डेटा साझाकरण

हम आपकी व्यक्तिगत जानकारी किसी को नहीं बेचते। We share data only in these cases:

• Service Providers: Web hosting, email services (only as needed for operations).
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government authority.
• Google Services: Analytics and AdSense as described above.
• YouTube: Embedded YouTube videos may collect data per Google's Privacy Policy.

6. Data Security / डेटा सुरक्षा

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data, including:

• HTTPS encryption for all data in transit.
• CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) protection on all forms.
• SQL injection prevention through parameterized queries.
• Admin panel with password protection and brute-force prevention.
• Regular security reviews.

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Children's Privacy / बच्चों की गोपनीयता

Our website is a devotional platform open to all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us personal data, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.

8. Your Rights / आपके अधिकार

You have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of personal data we hold about you.
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data.
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal requirements).
• Objection: Object to processing of your personal data for marketing.
• Withdrawal of Consent: Withdraw consent at any time.

To exercise these rights, contact us at: jaiishreekhatushyam@gmail.com

9. External Links / बाहरी लिंक

हमारी वेबसाइट में YouTube, Instagram जैसे external links हो सकते हैं। हम उनकी privacy practices के लिए जिम्मेदार नहीं हैं। कृपया उनकी privacy policies पढ़ें।

10. Changes to This Policy / नीति में बदलाव

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us / संपर्क करें

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