Privacy Policy

BharatLink is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we handle information when you visit bharatlink.blog.

Information We Collect

• Analytics data: Page views, browser type, device type (anonymized, via Google Analytics if enabled)
• Search queries: Search terms entered on our site (not linked to personal identity)
• Contact form submissions: Only when you choose to contact us

Information We Do NOT Collect

• We do not collect your name, email, or phone number without your consent
• We do not store payment information
• We do not create user accounts or profiles

Cookies

We use minimal cookies for:

• Dark/light mode preference (stored locally in your browser)
• Google Analytics (anonymous usage statistics)
• Google AdSense (advertising cookies — see our Cookie Policy)

Third-Party Services

• Google Analytics: Anonymous traffic analysis
• Google AdSense: Advertising (when enabled)
• Vercel: Website hosting (may log IP addresses temporarily)

Your Rights

• You may disable cookies in your browser settings
• You may opt out of Google Analytics using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Contact us at the address on our Contact page for data requests

Data Security

We do not store personal data on our servers. Our website is hosted on Vercel with HTTPS enforced on all connections.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy as needed. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent changes.

This document applies to BharatLink and bharatlink.blog.