This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which KonaSrinivas collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a ‘User’) of the https://konasrinivas.com website (‘Site’). THIS PRIVACY POLICY IS FOR WWW.KonaSrinivas.COM AND GOVERNS THE PRIVACY OF ITS USERS WHO CHOOSE TO USE IT.
This website takes a proactive approach to user privacy and ensures the necessary steps are taken to protect the privacy of its users throughout their visiting experience.
The policy sets out the different areas where user privacy is concerned and outlines the obligations & requirements of the users, the website and website owners. Furthermore, the way this website processes, stores and protects user data and information will also be detailed within this policy.
Use of Cookies:
This website uses cookies to better the users experience while visiting the website. Where applicable this website uses a cookie control system allowing the user on their first visit to the website to allow or disallow the use of cookies on their computer/device.
Cookies are small files saved to the user’s computers hard drive that track, save and store information about the user’s interactions and usage of the website. This allows the website, through its server to provide the users with a tailored experience within this website.
Users are advised that if they wish to deny the use and saving of cookies from this website onto their computers hard drive they should take necessary steps within their web browsers security settings to block all cookies from this website and it’s external serving vendors.
This website uses tracking software to monitor visitors to better understand how they use it. This software is provided by Google Analytics which uses cookies to track visitor usage. The software will save a cookie to your computer’s hard drive in order to track and monitor your engagement and usage of the website, but will not store, save or collect personal information. You can read Google’s Privacy Policy for further information.
Other cookies may be stored on your computers hard drive by external vendors when this website uses referral programs, sponsored links or adverts. Such cookies are used for conversion and referral tracking and typically expire after 30 days, though some may take longer. No personal information is stored, saved or collected.
Email Addresses:
When you make a comment or contact me using the contact page your email is required. Please be assured that your email address will only be used for responding to your email or comment and will never be made publicly available. Your email address will never be sold or given away to anybody else.
Visitor Statistics:
This website collects visitor statistics. These statistics are collected purely to identify the number of visitors to this website, what those visitors looked at and how long they spent browsing. The statistics gathered will only be used to judge the popularity of this website is and to make future improvements.
Third Party Websites:
We allow third-party advertising companies (like Google Adsense) to serve ads when you visit our Web site. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site. Google’s use of the DART Cookie enables it to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our sites and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ad and Content Network Privacy Policy.
Please note that these companies may use information (not including your name, address email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other Websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, click here.
Here are some Third-Party Vendors serving ads on this site and you may visit those vendor websites to opt out of cookies (if the vendor offers this capability).
Contact & Communication:
Users contacting this website and/or its owners do so at their own discretion and provide any such personal details requested at their own risk. Your personal information is kept private and stored securely until a time it is no longer required or has no use, as detailed in the Data Protection Act 1998. Every effort has been made to ensure a safe and secure form to email submission process but advises users using such form to email processes that they do so at their own risk.
This website and its owners use any information submitted to provide you with further information about the products/services they offer or to assist you in answering any questions or queries you may have submitted. This includes using your details to subscribe you to any email newsletter program the website operates but only if this was made clear to you and your express permission was granted when submitting any form to email process. Or whereby you the consumer have previously purchased from or enquired about purchasing from the company a product or service that the email newsletter relates to. This is by no means an entire list of your user rights in regard to receiving email marketing material. Your details are not passed on to any third parties.
External Links:
Although this website only looks to include quality, safe and relevant external links, users are advised to adopt a policy of caution before clicking any external web links mentioned throughout this website. (External links are clickable text/banner/image links to other websites)
We cannot guarantee or verify the contents of any externally linked website despite our best efforts. Users should, therefore, note they click on external links at their own risk and this website and its owners cannot be held liable for any damages or implications caused by visiting any external links mentioned.
Social Media Platforms:
Communication, engagement and actions taken through external social media platforms that this website and its owners participate on are custom to the terms and conditions as well as the privacy policies held with each social media platform respectively.
Users are advised to use social media platforms wisely and communicate/engage upon them with due care and caution in regard to their own privacy and personal details. This website nor its owners will ever ask for personal or sensitive information through social media platforms and encourage users wishing to discuss sensitive details to contact them through primary communication channels such as by telephone or email.
This website may use social sharing buttons which help share web content directly from web pages to the social media platform in question. Users are advised before using such social sharing buttons that they do so at their own discretion and note that the social media platform may track and save your request to share a web page respectively through your social media platform account.
Shortened Links in Social Media:
This website through its social media platform accounts may share web links to relevant web pages. By default, some social media platforms shorten lengthy URLs/web addresses. Users are advised to take caution and good judgement before clicking on any shortened URLs/web addresses published on social media platforms by this website. Despite the best efforts to ensure only URLs are published many social media platforms are prone to spam and hacking and therefore this website cannot be held liable for any damages or implications caused by visiting any shortened links.
Resources & Further Information:
Comments Policy:
The author does not assume responsibility for comments he did not make on this blog. While comments are welcome from anybody, we reserve the right to remove any comment that is not deemed suitable for publication. This could include but is not limited to objectionable and abusive comments. Hate, racist comments, or any other form of prejudice will be removed and the poster banned!
Spam in any form will not be accepted. For more detailed information, read our Formal Comment Policy.
Changes to This Privacy Policy:
KonaSrinivas.com has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.
Your Acceptance of These Terms:
By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.
Contact Us:
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please drop a line at Contact Me.
This document was last updated on August 29, 2017