Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2025
At DesiSearch ("we", "our", or "us"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit desisearch.net.
1. Information We Collect
We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to use DesiSearch. However, the following data may be collected automatically:
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, browser type, device type, and referring URLs — collected via Vercel Analytics.
- Cookies: Third-party advertising partners (including Google AdSense) may place cookies on your device to serve relevant ads.
- IP Address: Automatically logged by our hosting provider for security and analytics purposes.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To understand how visitors use our site and improve the experience.
- To serve relevant advertisements via Google AdSense.
- To maintain site security and prevent abuse.
3. Google AdSense & Advertising
DesiSearch uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site or other websites. You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings.
Google's use of advertising cookies is governed by the Google Privacy Policy.
4. Third-Party Links
DesiSearch links to original news sources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those external websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
5. Data Retention
We do not store personal data on our servers beyond what is necessary for site operation. Analytics data is retained in aggregate, anonymised form.
6. Children's Privacy
DesiSearch is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, or delete data held about you. To exercise any such rights, contact us via our Contact page.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
9. Contact
For privacy-related questions, please visit our Contact page.