# Privacy Policy ## Introduction Welcome to Kriti ("us", "we", or "our") herein after referred to as "Service". This Privacy Policy governs your use of the Service and explains how we collect, safeguard, and disclose information that results from your use of the Service. By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. ## Definitions - Cookies: Small files stored on your device. - Data Controller: The entity that determines the purposes and means of processing personal data. We are the Data Controller of your data. - Data Processor/Service Provider: A third party that processes data on our behalf. - Data Subject: Any living individual whose personal data we collect. - Personal Data: Information that can be used to identify you, such as your name, email address, and payment information. - Usage Data: Automatically collected data regarding how the Service is accessed and used. - User(s): Individuals using our Service. ## Information Collection and Use We collect various types of information to provide and improve our Service. ### Types of Data Collected #### Personal Data While using our Service, we may ask you to provide certain personally identifiable information, which may include: - Email address - First name and last name - Cookies and Usage Data. We may use your Personal Data to contact you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information that may be of interest to you. You may opt out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from us by following the unsubscribe link or by emailing to admin@kriti.blog. #### Usage Data We may collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Service, which may include: - IP address - Browser type and version - Pages visited - Time and date of visit - Time spent on those pages - Unique device identifiers #### Cookies and Tracking Technologies We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor activity on our Service. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies, but this may limit your ability to use some portions of our Service. ### Use of Data Kriti.blog uses the collected data for various purposes, including: - To provide and maintain our Service - To notify you about changes to our Service - To allow interactive features when you choose to use them - To provide customer support - To monitor and analyze usage of our Service - To detect and address technical issues - To fulfill contractual obligations, including billing and collection - To send you marketing communications, unless you opt-out ## Retention of Data We will retain your Personal Data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, including to comply with legal obligations. ## Transfer of Data Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside your region. If you are located outside India and choose to provide information to us, please note that we will transfer the data to India and process it there. ## Disclosure of Data We may disclose your Personal Data under certain circumstances, including: - To comply with legal obligations - In connection with business transactions (e.g., mergers, acquisitions) - To protect the rights and safety of Kriti.blog and others ## Security of Data While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. ## Your Data Protection Rights If you are a resident of the European Union or European Economic Area, you have certain data protection rights, including: - The right to access, update, or delete your Personal Data - The right to rectify inaccurate or incomplete data - The right to object to our processing of your Personal Data - The right to request restrictions on processing To exercise these rights, please contact us at admin@kriti.blog. ## Service Providers We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service and process your data on our behalf. These parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks. ## Payments - We may provide paid products and/or services within Service. In that case, we use third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment processors). - We will not store or collect your payment card details. That information is provided directly to our third-party payment processors whose use of your personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy. ## Links to Other Sites Our Service may contain links to other sites not operated by us. We recommend reviewing the Privacy Policy of every site you visit, as we have no control over their content or policies. ## Children's Privacy Our Service is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe we have collected such data, please contact us. ## Changes to This Privacy Policy We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the effective date. ## Contact Us If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: admin@kriti.blog