Privacy Policy

1. Scope

This policy applies to visitors, readers, subscribers, advertisers, and users of the Big Boss India Today website, mobile web experience, and related services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Name, email address, phone number, and profile details when you register, contact us, or subscribe.
• Comments, messages, uploads, and other content you submit voluntarily.
• Payment-related details required for order processing, routed through Razorpay.

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

• IP address, browser type, device information, OS, and referral/exit pages.
• Usage analytics such as pages visited, time spent, and interaction events.
• Cookies, local storage, and similar technologies for preferences and security.

3. How We Use Information

• To operate, maintain, and improve our news portal and user experience.
• To publish content, moderate comments, and prevent abuse or fraud.
• To provide customer support and service notifications.
• To process payments and manage subscription or promotional services.
• To display relevant ads and measure ad performance.
• To comply with legal obligations and enforce terms/policies.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to remember user preferences, enable secure sessions, analyze traffic, and personalize content and ads. You can manage cookies through browser settings; however, disabling some cookies may affect site functionality.

5. Advertising and Google AdSense

We may use Google AdSense and other advertising partners to serve ads. These providers may use cookies or web beacons to show personalized or non-personalized ads based on prior visits and browsing behavior.

• Google may use advertising cookies to serve ads based on your visits to this and other websites.
• Users may opt out of personalized advertising via Google Ads Settings.
• Third-party vendors and ad networks may also serve ads and use cookies according to their own privacy policies.

For more information about how Google uses data, users can review Google's policies and controls.

6. Payments and Razorpay

Where paid services are offered, payment transactions are processed through Razorpay or its banking/payment partners.

• We do not store full card numbers, CVV, or sensitive banking credentials on our servers.
• Payment details are transmitted securely to Razorpay for authorization and settlement.
• Razorpay may collect transaction metadata required for fraud checks, compliance, and dispute handling.
• All payment processing is subject to Razorpay's privacy policy and terms.

7. Legal Bases and Consent

Depending on jurisdiction, we process personal data based on consent, legitimate interests, contractual necessity, and legal obligations. By using the site, you consent to this policy where required by law.

8. Sharing of Information

We may share data with service providers, analytics partners, advertising partners, payment processors, and legal authorities when required. We do not sell personal data in a way prohibited by applicable law.

9. Data Retention

We retain information for as long as necessary to provide services, resolve disputes, comply with legal obligations, and enforce our agreements. Retention periods vary by data type and applicable law.

10. Data Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

11. Your Rights

Subject to applicable law, you may request access, correction, deletion, objection, or restriction of your personal data, and withdrawal of consent where applicable.

12. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under the age threshold defined by applicable law. If we learn that a child has submitted personal data without required consent, we will take steps to remove it.

13. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to third-party websites and services. We are not responsible for their content, security, or privacy practices. Please review their policies separately.

14. Policy Updates

We may update this policy from time to time. Updated versions will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

15. Contact Information

If you have questions or complaints about this Privacy Policy, contact us:

• Portal: Big Boss India Today
• Email: bigbossindiatoday@gmail.com
• Phone: +91 9592029122
• Address: 244, Guru Nanak Pura West, Street No. 1, PO Chaughti, Jalandhar