Welcome to GetLinkNew (https://getlinknew.fun). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Data Controller
The data controller responsible for your personal data is:
- Name: Anurag Sinha
- Website: https://getlinknew.fun
- Contact: Contact Page
- Country: India
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Contact Information: When you use our contact form, you provide your name, email address, and message content.
- Comments: When you post comments on articles, you provide your name, email address, and comment content.
- Newsletter Subscription: When you subscribe to our newsletter, you provide your email address.
Information Collected Automatically
- Log Data: Our servers automatically record information including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and timestamps.
- Device Information: We collect information about the device you use to access our website.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing behavior.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To provide, maintain, and improve our website
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- To send newsletters and marketing communications (with your consent)
- To analyze website usage and improve user experience
- To display relevant advertisements
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
- To comply with legal obligations
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website (Google Analytics).
- Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements (Google AdSense).
- Preference Cookies: Remember your choices such as dark mode preference.
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings.
Google Consent Mode v2
We use Google Consent Mode v2 to adjust how Google tags behave based on the consent status of your users. The following consent signals are used:
ad_storage: Controls whether storage (such as cookies) can be used for advertising purposes.ad_user_data: Controls whether user data can be sent to Google for advertising purposes.ad_personalization: Controls whether personalized advertising (remarketing) is enabled.analytics_storage: Controls whether storage (such as cookies) can be used for analytics purposes (e.g., visit duration).
When you interact with our cookie consent banner, your preferences are communicated to Google services via these signals. If you deny consent, Google tags will adjust accordingly and limit data collection.
4. Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to your website or other websites. Google's use of the DoubleClick cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads to users based on their visit to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.
Users may opt out of the use of the DoubleClick cookie for interest-based advertising by visiting the Google My Ad Center page.
You may also opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:
- Google My Ad Center
- Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Opt-Out
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) Opt-Out
5. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website usage. You can opt out by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information in the traditional sense. However, as described in our CCPA section below, certain data sharing with advertising partners (such as Google AdSense) may constitute a “sale” or “sharing” under California law. We may also share information with service providers, when required by law, or in the event of business transfers.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, port, or object to processing of your personal data. To exercise these rights, please contact us.
8. GDPR Compliance (European Users)
If you are an EEA resident, we process your data based on consent, legitimate interests, or contractual necessity. You have the right to withdraw consent at any time and to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
9. CCPA/CPRA Compliance (California Users) — Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information
If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) provides you with specific rights regarding your personal information.
Categories of Personal Information Collected
In the preceding 12 months, we have collected the following categories of personal information: identifiers (name, email address, IP address), internet activity information (browsing history, search queries, interaction with our website), and geolocation data (approximate location derived from IP address).
Your Rights Under CCPA
- Right to Know: You may request details about the personal information we have collected about you.
- Right to Delete: You may request deletion of your personal information.
- Right to Opt-Out: We do not sell personal data. However, you may opt out of interest-based advertising via our cookie consent banner.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of these rights.
How to Submit a Request
To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us at our Contact Page or use our Contact Page. We will verify your identity and respond within 45 days.
Third-Party Sharing
We share data with the following categories of third parties for the purposes described in this policy: analytics providers (Google Analytics), advertising networks (Google AdSense), and content delivery networks (Cloudflare).
10. UK GDPR Compliance (United Kingdom Users)
If you are a resident of the United Kingdom, the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018 provide you with specific rights regarding your personal data, independent of the EU GDPR.
Your Rights Under UK GDPR
- Right of Access: You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: You may request correction of inaccurate personal data.
- Right to Erasure: You may request deletion of your personal data where there is no compelling reason for its continued processing.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You may request that we restrict the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
- Right to Data Portability: You may request to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
- Right to Object: You may object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes.
Lawful Bases for Processing
We process your data under the following lawful bases: consent (for analytics and advertising cookies), legitimate interests (for site security and fraud prevention), and contractual necessity (for responding to contact form submissions).
International Transfers
Your data may be transferred to countries outside the UK, including the United States (for Google services). Such transfers are protected by Standard Contractual Clauses or other appropriate safeguards.
Complaints
You have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.
11. LGPD Compliance (Brazilian Users)
If you are located in Brazil, the Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD, Law No. 13,709/2018) grants you specific rights regarding the processing of your personal data.
Your Rights Under LGPD
- Confirmation and Access: You may request confirmation of whether we process your personal data and access to such data.
- Correction: You may request correction of incomplete, inaccurate, or outdated personal data.
- Anonymization, Blocking, or Deletion: You may request anonymization, blocking, or deletion of unnecessary or excessive data, or data processed in violation of the LGPD.
- Data Portability: You may request portability of your personal data to another service or product provider.
- Deletion: You may request deletion of personal data processed with your consent.
- Information on Sharing: You may request information about public and private entities with which we have shared your data.
- Revocation of Consent: You may revoke your consent at any time.
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on: your consent (for cookies and advertising), legitimate interests (for website security), and compliance with legal obligations. You may contact us at our Contact Page to exercise any of these rights.
12. DPDPA Compliance (Indian Users)
If you are located in India, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) provides you with rights regarding your digital personal data.
Your Rights Under DPDPA
- Right to Access: You have the right to obtain a summary of your personal data being processed and the processing activities undertaken.
- Right to Correction and Erasure: You may request correction of inaccurate or misleading data, completion of incomplete data, updating of outdated data, and erasure of data no longer necessary for the purpose it was collected.
- Right to Grievance Redressal: You have the right to have readily available means of grievance redressal provided by us.
- Right to Nominate: You may nominate another individual to exercise your rights in the event of your death or incapacity.
Data Processing Notice
We collect and process your data for the purposes described in this policy. By using our website and providing consent via our cookie banner, you consent to the processing of your digital personal data. You may withdraw consent at any time by adjusting your cookie preferences or contacting us at our Contact Page.
We may transfer your data outside India to countries where our service providers (including Google) operate. Such transfers comply with applicable data protection standards.
13. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
14. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
15. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy:
- Contact form submissions: Retained for up to 12 months after the inquiry is resolved, then deleted.
- Comments: Retained for the lifetime of the article unless you request deletion.
- Newsletter subscriptions: Retained until you unsubscribe or request removal.
- Analytics data: Google Analytics data is retained for 14 months (per our GA configuration), after which it is automatically deleted.
- Server logs: Retained for up to 90 days for security and debugging purposes, then purged.
- Cookie consent preferences: Stored locally in your browser for 365 days.
After the retention period expires, your data is securely deleted or anonymized. You may request early deletion at any time by contacting us.
16. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.
17. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
You can reach us through our Contact Page.