# Privacy Policy for Bharat Diaries **Effective Date:** November 1, 2025 **Domain:** https://bharatdiaries.com **Contact:** support@bharatdiaries.com At Bharat Diaries ("we", "us", or "our"), respecting and protecting your privacy is our core commitment. This Privacy Policy details how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit https://bharatdiaries.com and interact with our interactive games, tourism directories, blogs, digital utilities, and AI travel assistant. ## 1. Information We Collect ### A. Non-Personal & Analytics Data When you browse Bharat Diaries, our servers and analytics providers may log standard technical information, including: - Browser type and version - Operating system - Referring URLs and pages visited - Time and duration of visits - Approximate geographic region (country or city level, without pinpointing individual addresses) ### B. Voluntary Information You Provide - **Newsletter Subscription:** If you choose to subscribe to our weekly digest, we collect your email address. You may unsubscribe anytime using the one-click unsubscribe link in any email. - **Contact Inquiries:** If you submit a query via our Contact Us form, we receive your name, email address, and message contents solely for responding to your inquiry. - **AI Travel Assistant:** Queries submitted to our AI Travel Assistant are processed to generate relevant travel plans. We do not store queries tied to your personal identity. ### C. Client-Side Tools & Image Processing All image compression, image resizing, QR code generation, and text counter utilities process your input **strictly client-side within your browser using HTML5 Canvas APIs**. Your uploaded images, documents, or texts are never transmitted to our backend servers or third-party storage. ## 2. Cookies & Tracking Technologies We use cookies to: - Remember your preferred language (Hindi or English). - Store game high scores and user interface preferences locally on your device. - Analyze anonymized aggregate traffic metrics. - Support Google AdSense and third-party advertising partners to display relevant advertisements (see Section 3). You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings or our on-site Cookie Consent banner. ## 3. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising Bharat Diaries complies with Google AdSense policies: - Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on prior visits to our website or other websites. - Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to users based on their visits to our site and/or other sites on the Internet. - Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting [Google Ads Settings](https://www.google.com/settings/ads) or [AboutAds.info](https://www.aboutads.info/choices/). We do not place deceptive ad units, encourage accidental clicks, or place ads where they interfere with game controls. ## 4. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Bharat Diaries does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. All games provided on our platform are family-friendly, non-violent, and completely free to play without mandatory registration. ## 5. Data Security We employ industry-standard SSL/TLS encryption for all communications. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. ## 6. Updates to this Policy We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect new site features or regulatory requirements. Material changes will be noted with an updated effective date.