Privacy Policy
Welcome to Taka Tricks (takatricks.in). Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights — in plain, honest language.
By using this website, you agree to the practices described here. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the site.
Information We Collect
Information you provide directly:
- Email address — if you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us
- Name — if you submit a guest post via our Write for Us programme
- Content you submit — articles, screenshots, or earning proof shared voluntarily
Information collected automatically:
- IP address and approximate location
- Browser type and version
- Device type (mobile, desktop, tablet)
- Pages visited, time spent, and referring URLs
- Click and interaction data via Google Analytics
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Deliver and improve website content and performance
- Send newsletters or updates — only if you have explicitly opted in
- Respond to your queries, feedback, or guest post submissions
- Analyse traffic patterns to understand what topics help our readers most
- Prevent spam, abuse, and fraudulent activity on the site
- Comply with legal obligations
Log Files
Like most websites, Taka Tricks uses server log files. These logs automatically record standard information including:
- Internet Protocol (IP) addresses
- Browser type and version
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Date and timestamp of your visit
- Pages visited and referring/exit pages
This data is not linked to any personally identifiable information. It is used solely for analysing trends, administering the site, and diagnosing technical issues.
Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. We use cookies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Analyse site traffic through Google Analytics
- Enable advertising features through Google AdSense
- Support functionality of embedded third-party tools (e.g., OneSignal push notifications)
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain features of our site.
For more on how Google uses cookies in advertising, visit: policies.google.com/technologies/ads
Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on this site. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites on the internet.
- Google may use your browsing data to show personalised ads
- You can opt out of personalised advertising at Google Ad Settings
- Or opt out via aboutads.info
We also participate in affiliate programmes. When you click an affiliate link and take a qualifying action, we may earn a small commission at no cost to you. Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial recommendations.
Third-Party Links & Privacy Policies
Our website contains links to external websites — including apps, platforms, and earning tools we review. Taka Tricks is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites.
We encourage you to read the privacy policy of every external website you visit, especially before submitting personal information.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary:
- Email subscribers: Retained until you unsubscribe. You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in any email we send.
- Contact form submissions: Retained for up to 12 months, then permanently deleted.
- Analytics data: Retained per Google Analytics’ standard settings (typically 26 months).
- Server log files: Retained for up to 90 days for security and diagnostic purposes.
Children’s Privacy
If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at support@takatricks.in and we will promptly delete that information.
Our content is intended for students aged 16 and above, or anyone legally permitted to enter into digital agreements in their jurisdiction.
Your Rights (GDPR & India DPDP Act)
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Right to Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for processing at any time
- Right to Object: Object to processing of your data for direct marketing
- Right to Data Portability: Request your data in a portable, machine-readable format
To exercise any of these rights, email us at support@takatricks.in. We will respond within 30 days.
These rights apply to users in the EU (under GDPR) and users in India (under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023).
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, the “Last updated” date at the top of this page will be revised. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
For any questions, concerns, or data requests regarding this Privacy Policy:
- Email: support@takatricks.in
- Website: takatricks.in/contact-us
- Owner: Sambaran Dolai, West Bengal, India