Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 2026
At Samachar Town (www.samachartown.com), accessible from www.samachartown.com, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information that is collected and recorded by Samachar Town and how we use it.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.
Information We Collect
When you visit our website, submit news tips, subscribe to newsletters, or interact with our services, we may collect the following information, Name, email address, phone number, or social media handles when voluntarily provided via feedback forms, contact forms, or newsletter subscriptions.
Like most standard news websites, Samachar Town uses log files. These files log visitors when they visit the site. The information includes Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. Information, images, or documents you submit directly to our newsroom for reporting or public interest features.
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for various legitimate media and website operation purposes, including, Delivering, operating, and maintaining our news platform. Improving, personalizing, and expanding website usability. Understanding and analyzing how you use our platform to provide better hyperlocal coverage. Communicating with you, including responding to news tips, inquiries, or editorial comments. Sending periodic updates, newsletters, or press releases (you may opt out at any time). Detecting, preventing, and addressing technical issues or fraudulent activities.
Cookies and Web Beacons
Samachar Town uses ‘cookies’ to store information including visitors’ preferences and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the user experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information.
Third-Party Advertisers & Analytics
We may partner with third-party ad networks (e.g., Google AdSense) and analytics partners (e.g., Google Analytics) to serve advertisements and measure site performance when you visit our website. Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons in their respective advertisements and links that appear on Samachar Town, sent directly to users’ browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit. Note that Samachar Town has no access to or control over these cookies used by third-party advertisers.
Data Protection Rights & Privacy Choices
You have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data held by us. You can also disable cookies through your individual browser options.
Information for Minors
Samachar Town does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.