Privacy Policy for PalakTrading.com
Last Updated: August 7, 2025
Welcome to palaktrading.com! This Privacy Policy explains how palaktrading.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects your personal data when you visit our website, read our blogs about marbles, interact with Google AdSense advertisements, and engage with affiliate product links.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data in compliance with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act) of India, and other applicable data protection laws.
By using palaktrading.com, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect various types of information for different purposes to provide and improve our service to you.
1.1. Personal Data You Provide Directly
While engaging with our website, you may voluntarily provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. This includes:
- Contact Information: If you contact us via email (e.g., palaktrading24@gmail.com) or through a contact form, we collect your name, email address, and the content of your message.
- Comments: If you leave comments on our blog posts, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also your IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
1.2. Automatically Collected Data (Usage Data & Cookies)
When you access or use our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing actions. This Usage Data may include:
- IP Address: Your Internet Protocol address.
- Browser Type and Version: Information about the web browser you are using.
- Operating System: Information about your device’s operating system.
- Pages Visited: The pages of our website that you visit.
- Time and Date of Visit: The time and date of your visit.
- Time Spent on Pages: The time spent on those pages.
- Referring/Exit Pages: The pages that referred you to our site and the pages you exit to.
- Clickstream Data: Information about your interactions with our website, such as clicks and scrolling.
We collect this information using technologies such as:
- Cookies: Small data files placed on your device. We use cookies to understand website usage, track advertisements, and enhance your browsing experience.
- Web Beacons/Pixels: Electronic files used to record information about how you browse the site.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for various purposes, primarily based on your consent or for legitimate interests:
- To Provide and Maintain Our Website: Ensuring the functionality and accessibility of palaktrading.com.
- To Improve and Personalize Your Experience: Understanding how you use our website to enhance content, features, and overall user experience.
- For Blog Content: To display and manage blog comments.
- For Advertising (Google AdSense):
- Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies (like DART cookies) to serve ads on our site based on your visit to palaktrading.com and other sites on the internet.
- These cookies enable Google and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.
- We use Google AdSense to display advertisements, which may be personalized based on your interests.
- For Affiliate Marketing:
- When you click on affiliate links on our website, you may be redirected to third-party merchant websites.
- These third-party websites and their affiliate networks may use cookies and other tracking technologies to track your purchases and attribute them to our website, allowing us to earn a commission.
- We use this information to track the effectiveness of our affiliate partnerships and improve our recommendations.
- To Analyze Website Usage: For analytics and research to understand traffic patterns and user behavior.
- To Communicate with You: To respond to your inquiries, provide updates, and send promotional materials if you have opted in.
- To Prevent Fraud: To detect and prevent fraudulent activities.
3. Cookies and Your Choices
Cookies are small files stored on your device. You have the option to accept or refuse these cookies and know when a cookie is being sent to your device.
- Managing Cookies: You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.
- Opting Out of Personalized Advertising:
- You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings: https://adssettings.google.com/
- Alternatively, you can direct users to opt out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page: http://www.aboutads.info/choices/
4. Disclosure of Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties without your explicit consent, except as described below:
- Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving you, provided that these parties agree to keep this information confidential and comply with data protection laws. This includes Google (for AdSense and analytics) and various affiliate networks/merchants.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency) to comply with legal obligations, protect our rights or property, or ensure the safety of our users or the public.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal data may be transferred as part of that transaction.
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
6. Your Data Protection Rights (Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023)
As a Data Principal under the DPDP Act, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to Access: You have the right to obtain information from us about the personal data we process about you, the processing activities, and the identities of any third-party Data Fiduciaries or Data Processors with whom it has been shared.
- Right to Correction and Erasure: You have the right to request the correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data and the erasure of your personal data when it is no longer necessary for the purpose for which it was collected or upon withdrawal of your consent, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Grievance Redressal: You have the right to a readily available means of grievance redressal in respect of any act or omission by us regarding your personal data.
- Right to Nominate: You have the right to nominate another person to exercise your rights under the DPDP Act in the event of your death or incapacity.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided below. We will respond to your request in accordance with the DPDP Act.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
Please note that the DPDP Act prohibits tracking, behavioral monitoring, or targeted advertising to children.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, your data, or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us:
Email: palaktrading24@gmail.com Website: palaktrading.com