Privacy Policy – Sikhar News
Effective Date: October 17, 2025
Welcome to Sikhar News – your trusted digital news platform.
At Sikhar News, accessible from https://sikharnews.com/, the privacy of our visitors is one of our top priorities. This Privacy Policy document contains detailed information on what type of data we collect, how we use it, and the steps we take to ensure that your personal information remains safe and secure.
🔹 1. Information We Collect
We may collect different types of information from you to provide a better and more personalized experience:
(a) Personal Information
When you voluntarily provide information while using our website — such as filling out a contact form, commenting on a news post, or subscribing to our newsletter — we may collect:
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Full name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Location (optional)
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Any other details you submit voluntarily
(b) Non-Personal Information
We automatically collect non-identifiable information such as:
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Browser type and version
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Device information (mobile/desktop)
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IP address
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Operating system
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Pages visited and time spent on the website
This data helps us analyze website traffic, improve loading performance, and enhance your browsing experience.
🔹 2. Purpose of Collecting Information
The information we collect is used for:
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Providing and maintaining our news services
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Improving user experience and website functionality
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Responding to your comments, feedback, or queries
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Sending email updates or notifications (only if you have subscribed)
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Monitoring website usage for analytics and reporting
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Preventing fraudulent or unauthorized activities
We assure you that your personal information will never be sold, shared, or rented to third parties without your consent.
🔹 3. Use of Cookies
Sikhar News uses cookies to enhance the user experience.
Cookies are small text files stored on your device to help websites remember your preferences.
We use cookies to:
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Understand user behavior and improve site navigation
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Customize and personalize news recommendations
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Display relevant advertisements (if applicable)
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but doing so may limit certain functionalities of our website.
🔹 4. Google Services and Third-Party Tools
We may use third-party tools such as:
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Google Analytics – to measure website traffic and user behavior
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Google AdSense / YouTube embeds – for displaying advertisements and videos
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Social Media Plugins – such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.
Each of these services has its own privacy policy. Sikhar News is not responsible for how these external sites handle your information once you leave our website.
🔹 5. Data Security
We follow strong security practices to protect your data from unauthorized access, misuse, or alteration.
Our website uses SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption to ensure safe data transmission between your browser and our server.
However, no online platform can guarantee 100% data security. By using our website, you agree that Sikhar News is not liable for any accidental data breach beyond our reasonable control.
🔹 6. Advertising Partners
We may display ads from third-party vendors and ad networks. These companies may use cookies, JavaScript, or similar technologies to collect non-personal data about your interests and browsing behavior in order to display relevant ads.
Please note that Sikhar News does not control or have access to the information collected by these advertisers.
🔹 7. External Links
Our website may contain links to other external news sites or platforms. Once you click these links, you will be redirected to a site that is not under our control.
We strongly recommend reviewing the Privacy Policy of any external site you visit through our platform.
Sikhar News is not responsible for any content, privacy practices, or data collection done by third-party websites.
🔹 8. Children’s Privacy
We are committed to protecting the privacy of children.
Sikhar News does not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 13 years. If you believe your child has provided us with such information, please contact us immediately at sikharnewschainal@gmail.com, and we will delete it promptly.
🔹 9. User Rights
As a user of Sikhar News, you have full rights to:
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Access your personal information we hold
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Request corrections or updates
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Ask for deletion of your data from our records
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Withdraw consent for communication or newsletter subscription
To exercise any of these rights, simply send us an email at sikharnewschainal@gmail.com.
🔹 10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update or modify this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements.
Whenever we make significant changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date on this page.
We encourage visitors to review this page periodically to stay informed.
🔹 11. Contact Information
If you have any questions, suggestions, or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us using the details below:
Sikhar News
📧 Email: sikharnewschainal@gmail.com
📞 Mobile: +91-7974830747
📍 Address: Salhe, Post Chhind, Tehsil Sarangarh, District Sarangarh-Bilaigarh, Chhattisgarh – 496445
🌐 Website: https://sikharnews.com/
⚖️ 12. Consent
By using our website Sikhar News, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.