📜 Privacy Policy for TejaNews.com
Last Updated: January 15, 2026
Effective Date: This policy is effective from the date of its publication.
- Introduction and Scope
TejaNews.com (“we,” “us,” “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy of your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect the digital personal data of our users (“you,” “your”) in accordance with India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA).
By using our website, services, or submitting your information, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
- Information We Collect
We collect information necessary to provide news services and improve your experience.
· Personal Information You Provide: This includes data you voluntarily share, such as your name and email address when contacting us, subscribing to newsletters, or submitting comments.
· Automatically Collected Information: When you visit our site, we may collect technical data like your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and time spent. This is typically gathered through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
- Legal Basis and Purpose for Processing
Under the DPDPA, we process your personal data based on your consent and other lawful grounds. We use your information for:
· Providing, operating, and improving TejaNews.com.
· Communicating with you (e.g., responding to inquiries, sending service updates).
· Analyzing site traffic and user engagement to enhance content.
· Complying with our legal obligations.
- How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. We may share it only in these limited circumstances:
· With Service Providers: Trusted third parties who assist in website operations (e.g., hosting, analytics), under strict confidentiality agreements.
· For Legal Reasons: If required to comply with applicable law, regulation, or governmental request.
· To Protect Rights: To protect the safety, rights, or property of TejaNews.com, our users, or the public.
- Data Security and Retention
· Security: We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure.
· Retention: We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. After this period, data is securely deleted or anonymized.
- Your Data Protection Rights (Under the DPDPA)
As a Data Principal under the DPDPA, you have the right to: - Access and Correction: Request access to your personal data and seek its correction or updating.
- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent for processing, where processing is based on consent. This may affect our ability to provide certain services to you.
- Grievance Redressal: Register a grievance with us, which we will address in a timely manner. You may also approach the Data Protection Board of India for unresolved issues.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies (small data files) to enhance functionality and analyze site usage. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings, though disabling them may limit some features. - Children’s Privacy
TejaNews.com is not directed at individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with data, please contact us immediately for its deletion. - Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies. - Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy periodically to reflect legal changes or our practices. The updated version will be posted here with a revised “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this page regularly.
🧑⚖️ Important Legal & Implementation Notes
Before publishing this policy, please take the following critical steps:
Essential Customization:
· Review every section to ensure it accurately reflects TejaNews.com’s specific data practices (e.g., do you use Google Analytics? Do you have user accounts?). A policy that doesn’t match your actual practices is non-compliant.
· Create and link to a separate, detailed Cookie Policy if you use tracking technologies.
· Fill in any [ ] placeholders with your specific information.
Legal Disclaimer:
· This template is a starting point, not legal advice. The DPDPA is a new and complex law, and compliance depends on your specific operations.
· To ensure full compliance and protect your business, it is strongly recommended that you consult with a qualified legal professional in India to review and finalize your privacy policy.
