At Sonar Dam, accessible from https://sonardam.org/, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Sonar Dam and how we use it. We understand that your personal data is sensitive, and we are committed to protecting it through transparent practices and high standards of digital security.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us through email at info@sonardam.org.

Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms. This policy applies to all visitors, users, and others who access the service provided by Amitesh Sen and the technical team at Sonar Dam. Your continued use of the site signifies your acceptance of these guidelines regarding data collection and usage.

Information We Collect

The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal information. We believe in minimal data collection, focusing only on what is necessary to improve your user experience on our platform.

If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide. When you register for an account or subscribe to our updates, we may ask for your contact information, including items such as name, company name, address, email address, and telephone number.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in various ways to ensure that Sonar Dam remains a helpful resource for our users. Our primary goal is to provide a seamless and informative experience regarding gold prices and market trends.

The information allows us to provide, operate, and maintain our website efficiently. We use it to improve, personalize, and expand our website, ensuring the content is relevant to your needs. By analyzing how you use our website, we can develop new products, services, features, and functionality that serve the community better.

Furthermore, we use your data to communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website, and for marketing and promotional purposes. This also helps us in finding and preventing fraud and technical glitches.

Log Files

Sonar Dam follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this as part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files 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. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movement on the website, and gathering demographic information. This data helps Amitesh Sen and the management team understand the technical performance of the site across different regions.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Like any other website, Sonar Dam uses “cookies”. These cookies are used 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 users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information.

Cookies allow us to remember your settings and preferences so you don’t have to re-enter them every time you visit. This is essential for providing a personalized user journey on a platform dedicated to fluctuating market data like gold prices.

Google DoubleClick DART Cookie

Google is one of the third-party vendors on our site. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to www.sonardam.org and other sites on the internet. However, visitors may choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy at the following URL – https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

Our Advertising Partners

Some of the advertisers on our site may use cookies and web beacons. Our advertising partners include Google AdSense. Each of our advertising partners has their own Privacy Policy for their policies on user data. For easier access, we maintain transparency about these partnerships to ensure our users feel secure while browsing.

Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on Sonar Dam, which are 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 Sonar Dam has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.

Third-Party Privacy Policies

Sonar Dam’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.

CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)

Under the CCPA, among other rights, California consumers have the right to request that a business that collects a consumer’s personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers. You can also request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us. We are committed to upholding these standards for all our users globally to ensure a high level of trust.

GDPR Data Protection Rights

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following: The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions. The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@sonardam.org.

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.

Sonar Dam 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.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, we advise you to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately after they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact Amitesh Sen or the Sonar Dam team.

We value your trust in providing us your personal information, thus we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. Thank you for being a part of the Sonar Dam community.