Privacy Policy

At DurgaChalisa.co.in, accessible from https://durgachalisa.co.in, the privacy of our visitors is one of our main priorities. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information that is collected and recorded by DurgaChalisa.co.in and how we use it.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at durgachalisa501@gmail.com.

1. Scope of This Policy

This Privacy Policy applies solely to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regards to the information shared and/or collected on DurgaChalisa.co.in. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.

2. Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

3. Information We Collect

We believe in minimal data collection. You can browse and read all devotional texts, Chalisa verses, mantras, and articles on DurgaChalisa.co.in freely without registering an account or providing any personal details.

The personal information that you may be asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear at the point we ask you for it:

• Direct Contact Communications: If you contact us directly via email at durgachalisa501@gmail.com or through feedback channels, we may receive information such as your name, email address, the contents of the message, attachments, and any other details you choose to provide. We use this information solely to respond to your inquiry, correct devotional text errors, or address website-related matters.

4. Log Files and Hosting Infrastructure

DurgaChalisa.co.in follows a standard procedure of using log files provided by our web hosting infrastructure and Content Delivery Network (CDN) services. These files log visitors when they visit websites. The information collected by log files includes:

• Internet Protocol (IP) addresses
• Browser type and version
• Internet Service Provider (ISP)
• Date and time stamp
• Referring and exit pages
• Number of clicks and navigation paths

These logs are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of this information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movement around the website, diagnosing server issues, and gathering broad demographic information for operational maintenance.

5. Cookies and Web Beacons

Like almost all websites, DurgaChalisa.co.in uses "cookies". Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help improve your browsing experience. Cookies are used to store information including visitors' preferences, such as selected text size preferences, and to optimize the users' experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors' browser type and other settings.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers' respective websites.

6. Third-Party Advertising Partners and Google AdSense

We may display advertisements provided by third-party advertising partners, including Google AdSense, to support the ongoing operation and maintenance of this free informational website.

Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons in their respective advertisements and links that appear on DurgaChalisa.co.in, which are sent directly to users' browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.

For more information on managing your advertising preferences and opting out of personalized advertising from participating networks, you can also visit www.aboutads.info/choices/ or youronlinechoices.com.

Note: DurgaChalisa.co.in has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.

7. Web Analytics Services

We may use privacy-conscious analytics services (such as Google Analytics or server-side telemetry) to monitor and analyze website traffic. These tools help us understand which devotional pages are most helpful, average reading times, and user navigation patterns. Analytics data is processed in aggregated and anonymized formats and is not used to identify individual readers.

8. Third-Party Privacy Policies

DurgaChalisa.co.in's Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers, analytics services, or external websites. Thus, we advise you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.

9. Data Security and Retention

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard any information you share with us. We retain correspondence sent to our contact email only as long as necessary to address your feedback or inquiry, fulfill legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce agreements.

10. Children's Information Protection

Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.

DurgaChalisa.co.in does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

11. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights under applicable data protection laws (including the Indian Digital Personal Data Protection Act, European GDPR, and CCPA principles):

• Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data held by us.
• Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
• Right to Erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we will respond within a reasonable timeframe (typically within 30 days). To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at durgachalisa501@gmail.com.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions, suggestions, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our data handling practices, please contact us:

Effective Date: 5 November 2026