1. Introduction
GMP IPO Watch ("we," "us," or "our") operates gmpipowatch.in (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have, when you visit the Site or interact with our newsletter, contact form, or advertising enquiry form.
2. Information We Collect
Information you provide to us directly:
- Newsletter subscription: your email address, so we can send you the Daily IPO Digest and related updates.
- Contact form: your name, email address, subject, and message, so we can respond to your query.
- Advertise With Us enquiry: your company name, contact person name, email address, phone number (optional), estimated budget range, placement preference, and enquiry details.
Information collected automatically: like most websites, we automatically receive certain technical information when you visit the Site, including your IP address, browser type and version, device type, operating system, pages viewed, time spent on pages, and referring URLs. This is collected through Google Analytics and standard server logs.
3. Cookies and Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services, which may set their own cookies or collect data according to their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics — to understand how visitors use the Site and improve our content.
- Google AdSense — to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites.
- Google reCAPTCHA — to protect our contact and enquiry forms from spam and automated abuse.
- Google Fonts — to load web fonts used in the Site's design.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. You can also opt out of personalized Google advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
4. How We Use Your Information
- To deliver the Daily IPO Digest and other updates you have subscribed to.
- To respond to contact form submissions and advertising enquiries.
- To operate, maintain, and improve the Site and its features.
- To monitor and prevent spam, abuse, and fraudulent form submissions.
- To understand aggregate usage patterns through analytics.
5. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information with:
- Service providers who help us operate the Site (for example, our email delivery provider and hosting/database provider), who are only permitted to use your data to provide services to us.
- Google, for the analytics, advertising, and reCAPTCHA services described above.
- Law enforcement or regulators, if required to comply with a legal obligation, court order, or governmental request.
6. Data Retention
We retain your email address for as long as you remain subscribed to our newsletter, and contact/advertising enquiry details for as long as reasonably necessary to address your enquiry and maintain business records. You may request deletion at any time as described below.
7. Your Rights and Choices
- Unsubscribe: every newsletter email includes an unsubscribe link, or you can email us directly.
- Access, correction, or deletion: you may email us at [email protected] to request a copy of, correction to, or deletion of your personal data held by us.
We will respond to verified requests within a reasonable timeframe, consistent with applicable data protection law, including India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, where applicable.
8. Children's Privacy
The Site is not directed at children under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.
9. Data Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be reflected by updating the "Effective Date" at the top of this page. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at [email protected].