Privacy Policy for Sikkim Digital
Welcome to Sikkim Digital. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website or use our services.
Information We Collect
Information You Give Us
We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us.
- Contact Information: Name, email address, and phone number when you contact us or subscribe to our newsletter.
- Account Information: Username, password, and profile details if you create an account.
- Communication: Messages you send us through contact forms, emails, or comments.
- Survey Responses: Feedback and opinions you share in surveys or polls.
Information We Collect Automatically
When you use our website, we automatically collect certain information.
- Website Usage: Pages you visit, time spent on our site, and links you click.
- Device Information: Your device type, browser, operating system, and screen resolution.
- Location Data: General location based on your IP address (city/region level).
- Cookies and Tracking: Small files stored on your device to improve your experience.
Information from Third Parties
We may receive information about you from other sources.
- Social Media: Basic profile information if you connect through social media platforms.
- Analytics Services: Data from Google Analytics and similar services about how you use our website.
- Advertising Partners: Information about your interests for relevant advertisements.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
To Provide Our Services
- Deliver content and information you request.
- Respond to your questions and comments.
- Send newsletters and updates you’ve subscribed to.
- Improve our website and user experience.
For Communication
- Send important updates about our services.
- Respond to customer support requests.
- Share news and promotional content (with your consent).
For Website Improvement
- Analyze website traffic and user behavior.
- Fix technical issues and bugs.
- Develop new features and content.
- Ensure website security.
For Legal and Safety
- Comply with laws and regulations.
- Protect against fraud and abuse.
- Enforce our terms of service.
Information Sharing
We Do NOT Sell Your Personal Information.
We May Share Information With:
- Service Providers: Companies that help us operate our website (e.g., hosting, analytics, email services).
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, court orders, or government requests.
- Business Transfers: If we sell or merge our business, we will provide you with advance notice.
- Your Consent: When you specifically agree to let us share your information.
Third-Party Services We Use:
- Google Analytics: To understand website usage.
- Google AdSense: To display relevant advertisements.
- Email Services: To send newsletters and communications.
- Social Media Platforms: For sharing content and engagement.
Cookies and Tracking
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help websites remember your preferences and improve your experience.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site.
- Advertising Cookies: Used to show relevant ads (e.g., through Google AdSense).
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences.
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. However, please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
Google AdSense and Advertising
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. This service may:
- Use cookies to show relevant ads based on your interests.
- Collect information about your visits to our site and other websites.
- Allow you to opt out of personalized advertising through Google’s Ad Settings.
You can learn more about Google’s privacy practices at: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Data Security
We take measures to protect your information, including:
- Secure Connections: Using SSL encryption for data transmission.
- Access Controls: Limiting internal access to personal information.
- Regular Updates: Keeping our security systems and software up to date.
- Safe Storage: Using secure servers and databases to store your information.
However, no online system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.
Your Rights and Choices
You Have the Right To:
- Access: Request copies of your personal information.
- Correction: Ask us to fix incorrect or incomplete information.
- Deletion: Request the removal of your personal information from our systems.
- Portability: Receive your data in a common, machine-readable format.
- Objection: Opt out of certain uses of your information (e.g., direct marketing).
How to Exercise Your Rights:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at labunhanglimboo@gmail.com with your request. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
Newsletter and Marketing:
You can unsubscribe from our marketing emails at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link provided in every message.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will take steps to delete it immediately.
International Users
If you are visiting our website from outside of India, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in India, where our servers are located. By using our services, you consent to this transfer and processing.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will:
- Post the updated policy on this page.
- Update the “Last Updated” date at the bottom of the policy.
- For significant changes, we may notify you via email or a prominent notice on our website.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Sikkim Digital
Email: labunhanglimboo@gmail.com
Phone: [Your Phone Number Here]
Address: Yuksom, West Sikkim
Website: sikkimdigital.com
Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to our collection and use of information as described herein.
This Privacy Policy is effective as of 13 June 2025 and was last updated on 13 June 2025.