Privacy Policy for Live Varta
Effective Date: 2nd April 2026
Welcome to Live Varta (hereinafter referred to as “we,” “us,” “the Website,” or “Live Varta”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our news portal, Live Varta, or interact with our services.
By accessing or using Live Varta, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways:
- Personal Data: While visiting our site, you may choose to provide us with personally identifiable information (e.g., when you submit a news tip, contact us for advertisements, or comment on articles). This may include your name, email address, phone number, and location.
- Non-Personal Data: We automatically collect technical information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages viewed.
- Cookies & Tracking: We use cookies to improve user experience, analyze site traffic, and display relevant advertisements. You can disable cookies via your browser settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Publish, distribute, and promote news content.
- Respond to your inquiries, news tips, and advertising requests.
- Improve our website’s content, performance, and security.
- Comply with legal obligations under Indian law (including the Information Technology Act, 2000).
- Prevent fraud, unauthorized access, or other illegal activities.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share data with:
- Service Providers: Third-party analytics (e.g., Google Analytics), hosting, or advertising partners who assist in running our website.
- Legal Authorities: If required by law, court order, or governmental regulation (including Indian law enforcement agencies).
- Protection of Rights: To enforce our Terms of Use or protect the safety, property, or rights of Live Varta, our users, or the public.
4. Third-Party Links & Advertisements
Our news portal may contain links to external websites or display third-party ads. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable physical, technical, and administrative safeguards to protect your information. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. You share information at your own risk.
6. User Rights (Under Indian Law)
You have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate data.
- Withdraw consent for data processing (where applicable).
- Ask us to delete your information, subject to legal retention requirements (e.g., for investigative or journalistic purposes).
To exercise these rights, contact us using the details in Section 8.
7. Children’s Privacy
Live Varta does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.
8. Contact Us (Grievance Officer)
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, your data, or wish to report a concern, please contact our Grievance Officer at:
Live Varta – Editorial Office
Address:
Nilu Bhawan, Sunder Vihar Colony
Opposite Hanuman Mandir, Kokar, Ranchi – 834009
Jharkhand, India
Phone:
8541088233 , 9431355233
Email:
[email protected] , [email protected]
For News Tips & Advertising (खबर और विज्ञापन के लिए):
Email: [email protected]
Mobile: 8541088233
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this page periodically.
This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of India and any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts in Ranchi, Jharkhand.
