Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We do not require you to register or provide personal information to browse this website. However, the following data may be collected automatically:

• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, referral source, device type, and browser type — collected via Google Analytics.
• Cookies: Small data files placed on your device by us and third-party partners (see Cookie Policy below).
• IP Address: Automatically logged by web servers and analytics services for geographic approximation and security.
• Log Data: Server logs including browser type, operating system, and timestamps of visits.

We do not collect names, email addresses, or payment information from visitors unless you contact us directly.

2. How We Use Your Information

Data collected is used solely for:

• Analysing site traffic and improving user experience
• Delivering and measuring the performance of advertisements
• Diagnosing technical issues and maintaining site security
• Complying with legal obligations

3. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising

Specifically:

• Google uses the DoubleClick cookie to serve interest-based ads across the web.
• Google may use your browsing data to personalise ads shown on this site.
• Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits.
• Users may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
• You may also opt out via www.aboutads.info (for non-EU users) or www.youronlinechoices.eu (for EU users).

We do not control the data practices of Google or other third-party ad networks. Please review Google's Privacy Policy for full details.

4. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site. Google Analytics collects anonymous usage data including pages visited, session duration, and traffic sources. This data is aggregated and does not identify individual users.

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

5. Cookie Policy

Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use the following categories of cookies:

Most browsers allow you to control cookies via their settings. Disabling cookies may affect site functionality and ad personalisation. See your browser's help documentation for instructions.

6. Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom, you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Right to Access: Request a copy of any personal data we hold about you.
• Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten").
• Right to Restrict Processing: Ask us to restrict processing of your data under certain circumstances.
• Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
• Right to Object: Object to processing of your data for direct marketing or profiling.
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@lyricalshayari.in. We will respond within 30 days.

7. Data Retention

We retain analytics data for a maximum of 26 months, after which it is automatically deleted by Google Analytics. We do not retain any other personal data beyond what is described above.

8. Children's Privacy

This website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately at privacy@lyricalshayari.in.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us