1. Introduction At Vedax Digital (accessible from vedaxdigital.com), the privacy of our visitors is one of our top priorities. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information that is collected and recorded by Vedax Digital and how we use it.
2. Information We Collect We collect information to provide better services and news coverage to our readers. The information we collect includes:

• Personal Information: Information you voluntarily provide to us when subscribing to our newsletter, contacting us, creating an account, or posting comments. This may include your name, email address, and contact details.
• Non-Personal & Log Data: Standard log files created when you visit our site, including IP addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamps, referring/exit pages, and click counts.
• Device Information: Details about the device you use to access our portal, such as hardware model, operating system, and unique device identifiers.

3. How We Use Your Information We use the collected information for various legitimate purposes, including:

• Operating, maintaining, and updating our news portal.
• Improving website functionality, user experience, and content quality.
• Sending periodic newsletters, news alerts, or updates (only if opted in).
• Monitoring site security, preventing fraudulent activity, and moderating user comments.
• Analyzing user trends and audience demographics.

4. Cookies and Web Beacons Like any other website, Vedax Digital uses ‘cookies’. These cookies store information including visitors’ preferences and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and other information.
5. Advertising Partners & Third-Party Services We may partner with third-party ad networks (such as Google AdSense) to display advertisements on our portal.

• Google DoubleClick DART Cookie: Google is a third-party vendor on our site. It uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to our site and other sites on the internet. Visitors may choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy.
• Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology in their respective advertisements and links that appear on Vedax Digital, which are sent directly to users’ browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs.

Please note that Vedax Digital has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.

6. User Comments & Public Posts If you choose to comment on news articles or participate in public forums on our website, any information you disclose in those comments becomes public information. Please exercise caution when sharing personal details.
7. Data Protection & Security We employ appropriate administrative, technical, and physical security measures to safeguard your personal information against loss, theft, unauthorized access, or disclosure. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
8. Children’s Information Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity. Vedax Digital does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13.
9. Compliance with Digital Media Rules (IT Rules, 2021) In accordance with the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, we maintain a clear mechanism for handling privacy concerns and content grievances.
10. Grievance Redressal & Contact Information If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact our designated Grievance Officer:

• Name: Parth Patel
• Designation: Grievance Officer
• Email: parth@vedaxdigital.com
• Address: 305, Akshar Metrix, Sardar Patel Ring Rd, opp. The Grand Thakkar, beside The, Gokul Nagar, Odhav Industrial Estate, Odhav, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 382415.

11. Consent By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.