Yantra ("Yantra", "we", "us", or "our") operates the website theyantra.co.in. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices available to you when you use our website.
Information We Collect
Website Analytics
We use standard website analytics tools to understand how readers use the site, including:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Approximate geographic location
- Device and browser information
- Referral sources
Analytics providers may collect technical information such as IP addresses, device identifiers, and browser information. We use this information in aggregated form to understand readership patterns and improve the website.
Newsletter Subscriptions
If you subscribe to The Yantra Brief or any future Yantra newsletter, we collect and store your email address for the purpose of delivering newsletters and updates relating to Yantra. You may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link included in every newsletter.
Contact Information
If you contact us by email, we may retain your correspondence and contact details in order to:
- Respond to your enquiry
- Maintain records of communications
- Improve our editorial and reader support processes
How We Use Information
We use information collected through the website to:
- Operate and maintain the website
- Understand readership and site performance
- Deliver newsletters and updates
- Respond to reader enquiries
- Improve content, usability, and website functionality
- Comply with applicable legal obligations
What We Do Not Do
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information to third parties. We do not knowingly collect personal information beyond what is necessary to operate the website, provide newsletters, or respond to communications.
Cookies
The website may use cookies and similar technologies for:
- Essential website functionality
- Analytics and performance measurement
- User experience improvements
Most browsers allow you to manage or disable cookies through browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain website functions.
Third-Party Services
Yantra relies on third-party service providers for services such as:
- Website hosting
- Content management
- Analytics
- Email and newsletter delivery
These providers may process information on our behalf in accordance with their own privacy policies and applicable laws.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Policy or as required by applicable law.
Your Rights
Subject to applicable law, you may request:
- Access to personal information we hold about you
- Correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion of personal information
- Withdrawal of consent for newsletter communications
Requests may be sent to: editor@theyantra.co.in
Applicable Law
We process personal information in accordance with applicable Indian laws, including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, where applicable.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any material changes will be reflected on this page together with an updated revision date.
Contact
For privacy-related questions or requests: editor@theyantra.co.in