At Philoparadoxia.com, we value your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your information in compliance with the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011 and the requirements of the Amazon Associates Program (India).

1. Information We Collect

When you use our website, we may collect:

• Personal Information: such as your name and email address when you contact us or subscribe to our newsletter.
• Usage Data: including IP address, browser type, device information, referring/exit pages, and time spent on the site.
• Cookies & Tracking Data: to improve user experience, analyze site traffic, and serve personalized advertisements.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the data collected to:

• Provide and improve website content and services.
• Communicate with you (e.g., responding to inquiries, sending updates if you subscribe).
• Analyze website traffic and performance.
• Serve advertisements and affiliate product recommendations.

3. Affiliate Disclosure

Philoparadoxia.com participates in the Amazon Associates Program (India), an affiliate advertising program that allows us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.in and related sites.

• As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
• This disclosure applies to all affiliate links on our website.
• Near affiliate links or product references, you may also see a note such as “(paid link)” or “#ad”.

When you click on these links and make a purchase, we may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

4. Cookies & Third-Party Tracking

• Amazon and other third-party vendors may place cookies on your browser to track referrals, measure ad performance, and serve targeted ads.
• If we use tools such as Amazon oneTag, this may involve processing of your browsing data, which can be transferred and stored outside of India.
• You may opt out of personalized advertising by adjusting your browser settings or visiting Amazon’s Advertising Preferences.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share limited information only in the following cases:

• With trusted service providers (e.g., Hostinger for hosting, analytics providers, or email services) strictly for website operations.
• With Amazon or other affiliate programs to track qualifying purchases.
• To comply with legal requirements or protect our rights.

6. Data Security

We follow reasonable security practices and procedures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no online transmission or storage system is completely secure.

7. Your Rights

As per applicable Indian law, you may:

• Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
• Request corrections or updates to your information.
• Withdraw consent to receive communications.
• Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal or contractual restrictions).

To exercise your rights, contact us at: [Contact Page].

8. External Links

Our site contains links to third-party websites, including Amazon.in. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these websites. Please review their privacy policies directly.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.

10. Contact Us

For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
📧 [Contact Page]

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