PeddaBaalaSiksha (“we”, “our”, “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit peddabaalasiksha.com (“the Site”).
By using the Site, you consent to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.
1. Who We Are
The Site is operated by an independent publisher based in Telangana, India. Contact: contact@peddabaalasiksha.com
2. Information We Collect
We collect information in two ways:
Information You Provide
- Newsletter signups — your email address, when you subscribe to receive updates
- Contact form submissions — your name, email, and message content when you contact us
- Comments — name, email, and comment text if you leave a comment on a post (when commenting is enabled)
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Site, our hosting and analytics tools automatically collect:
- Technical data — your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, and approximate location (country/region)
- Usage data — pages visited, time spent, referring website, and search terms that brought you to the Site
- Cookies and similar technologies — small data files stored in your browser (see Section 5 for details)
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Operate and improve the Site
- Send newsletter content if you have subscribed
- Respond to your inquiries via the contact form
- Understand which content visitors find most useful (via aggregate analytics)
- Display relevant advertisements (see Section 4)
- Comply with legal obligations and protect against fraud or abuse
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
4. Advertising and Third-Party Services
This Site may display advertisements served by Google AdSense and other third-party advertising networks. These services use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Show ads based on your interests and prior visits to this Site or other sites
- Measure ad performance
- Limit the number of times you see the same ad
You can learn more about how Google uses information from this site at: policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
You can opt out of personalized advertising at any time by visiting: adssettings.google.com or aboutads.info.
We may also use:
- Google Analytics / Google Site Kit — to understand how visitors use the Site
- Email service providers — to deliver newsletter content if you subscribe
- WordPress and hosting infrastructure — which may log technical data as described in Section 2
These third parties have their own privacy policies governing how they handle data.
5. Cookies
The Site uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Enable core functionality (logged-in user areas, comment forms)
- Analyze how the Site is used (analytics cookies)
- Show relevant advertising (advertising cookies)
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain features of the Site.
6. How We Protect Your Information
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. The Site uses HTTPS encryption for all data in transit. Our hosting infrastructure includes industry-standard security protections.
However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights
Under Indian law (Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023) and other applicable privacy laws, you have the right to:
- Access — request a copy of personal data we hold about you
- Correction — request correction of inaccurate data
- Erasure — request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal exceptions
- Withdrawal of consent — unsubscribe from newsletters or withdraw consent for processing
- Grievance redressal — raise concerns about how your data is handled
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at contact@peddabaalasiksha.com. We will respond within a reasonable time.
8. Children’s Privacy
The Site contains educational content suitable for children, but we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without verifiable parental consent. Parents and guardians who believe their child has submitted information to the Site without consent may contact us for prompt removal.
9. International Visitors
If you access the Site from outside India, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in India where our servers are located and where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.
10. Links to Other Sites
The Site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We recommend reading the privacy policies of any website you visit through links from our Site.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of India. Any disputes arising from or related to this policy will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Telangana, India.
13. Contact Us
For any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact: Email: contact@peddabaalasiksha.com
By using PeddaBaalaSiksha, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.