OUR PRIVACY POLICY

1. Introduction
Welcome to www.sanghamam.com ("Sanghamam"). We are dedicated to protecting your privacy and respecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy, in conjunction with our Terms and Conditions, outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your data.
By accessing or using our Services, you agree to this Privacy Policy as updated from time to time. Please read it carefully and keep a copy for your records.

2. Who We Are
Sanghamam, the data controller, operates various websites and mobile applications, collectively referred to as the “Services.” This policy also covers our Partner Sites, and references to “we,” “us,” or “our” include these partners.

3. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of data:
1)Personal Data: Information that can identify you, such as your name, username, address, email, phone number, date of birth, and other details you provide.
2)Sensitive Personal Data: Specific types of personal data that require higher levels of protection.
3)Anonymous Data: Information that does not identify you directly, collected through cookies and similar technologies.

 a) Information You Provide
     i)When you sign up for our Services, we may collect personal details including your real name, username, address, email, and other profile information.
     ii)Customer support interactions and feedback.
     iii)Participation in surveys, competitions, or feedback forms.

 b) Automatically Collected Data
   i)IP Address: Identifies your location.
   ii)Usage Data: Details about how you use our site.
   iii)Cookies: Small files placed on your device to enhance user experience.

 c) Information from Partner Networks
   If you link your social media accounts (e.g., Facebook) to our Services, we may access and store data from those profiles, including personal information, photos, and friend lists.

 d) Location Data
   Collected from your computer or mobile device. You can opt out by disabling location services on your device.

4. How We Use Your Information
 We process your data for various purposes, including:
   1)Administering your account and providing our Services.
   2)Enhancing the structure, layout, and usability of our Services.
   3)Personalizing your experience.
   4)Communicating updates, offers, and news (with your consent).
   5)Conducting market analysis and research.
   6)Ensuring compliance with terms and conditions.
   7)Responding to legal requests and protecting our rights.  a. Marketing
   We may send you information about our products, services, and offers, as well as those of our Partner Sites and Group Companies, with your consent.

5. Data Retention
 We retain your data only as long as necessary to provide our Services or as required by law. Typically, this is until you cancel your membership.

6. Data Security
 We employ various security measures to protect your data. However, internet transmission is not entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. You are responsible for keeping your password and user ID confidential.

7. Cookie Policy
   We use cookies to improve our Services, gather statistical data, and personalize your experience. By using our site, you consent to our use of cookies. For more information, visit www.aboutcookies.org.

8. Amendments to This Policy
 We regularly review and update this Privacy Policy. Changes will be posted on this page, and we may notify you directly if significant changes are made. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

9. Third-Party Links
 Our site may contain links to third-party websites. These sites have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their practices. Please review their policies before submitting any data.

10. Children's Privacy
 We do not target or knowingly collect data from children under 18. If you are under 18, please do not provide any information on our Services.

11. Social Media Engagement
 Interactions on social media platforms are subject to the privacy policies of those platforms. We encourage caution when sharing personal information on social media.

12. Disclaimer
 We do not endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advertisements on our website. Please conduct your own due diligence before responding to any offers.

13. Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising
 We use third-party advertising companies, including Google AdSense, to serve ads when you visit our website. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address, or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.
 a. Google AdSense
  Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads on our site. Google's use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our site and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads.

14. Your Consent
 By using our website, you consent to our privacy policy.

15. Contact Us
 If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
 Email: editorsanghamam@gmail.com