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Privacy Policy – Hindkush.in

Last Updated: November 2025

1. Objective and Scope

Hindkush.in (“Website”, “we”, “our”, “us”) is a digital news and information platform operated and managed by Hindkush Media Network.
We value the trust our readers and users (“you”, “your”, “user”, “subscriber”) place in us and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of privacy and data protection.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, share, and protect your information when you visit Hindkush.in or use any of our related services, including our mobile application, newsletters, social media pages, and e-paper subscriptions (collectively referred to as the “Services”).

This Policy is to be read in conjunction with our Terms and Conditions.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in the following ways:

a. Information You Provide to Us

When you interact with our Services (for example, when you register, subscribe, comment, or contact us), we may collect:

Name
Email address
Mobile number
Gender (optional)
Location (city/state/country)
Profile image (if you use social login)
Feedback, comments, or inquiries

If you subscribe to our e-paper or newsletters, we may also collect billing details or preferences you provide at the time of registration.

b. Information Collected Automatically

When you access our Website or mobile app, certain data may be collected automatically, such as:

IP address
Browser type and version
Device type and operating system
Pages visited and time spent
Referring and exit pages
Cookies and similar technologies

We use this information to improve our website’s usability, personalize your experience, and analyze website performance.

c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, pixels, and analytics tools to:

Remember your preferences
Show you relevant content and advertisements
Measure traffic and engagement
Improve our Services

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, though some parts of the site may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

3. Use of Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

To personalize your news experience on Hindkush.in
To send newsletters, notifications, and updates (if you subscribe)
To improve our content, design, and functionality
To understand user trends and preferences
To provide customer support and respond to inquiries
To comply with legal obligations or prevent fraud/misuse

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share information:

With trusted third-party service providers who assist in operating our website, hosting servers, sending emails, or analyzing traffic.
If required by law or government authorities for investigation or compliance.
In case of merger, acquisition, or business transfer, where user data may be part of transferred assets.

All partners and service providers are bound by confidentiality and data protection agreements.

5. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
Our systems are hosted on secure servers, and we regularly update our security measures to ensure compliance with industry best practices.

However, no online system is entirely immune to risks. By using our Services, you accept this inherent risk.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy, or as required by law.
Once data is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access or request a copy of the information we hold about you.
Correct or update inaccurate or incomplete data.
Withdraw your consent (for example, unsubscribing from newsletters).
Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal requirements.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@hindkush.in

8. Third-Party Links and Services

Our website may contain links to other websites or embedded content (videos, ads, etc.).
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such third-party sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.

9. Children’s Privacy

Hindkush.in does not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under 18 years of age.
If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify, update, or revise this Privacy Policy at any time.
The revised policy will be posted on this page with the updated “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints about our Privacy Policy or data handling practices, please contact:

Hindkush Media Network
🌐 www.hindkush.in

12. Disclaimer

While we take every reasonable measure to protect your data, Hindkush.in shall not be responsible for any loss, damage, or unauthorized access caused by circumstances beyond our control, including cyberattacks, data breaches, or server failures.