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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 22 May 2026

1. Who we are

GovRays ("we", "us", "our") is an independent editorial publication that explains Indian government schemes, subsidies, and policies in plain English. This Privacy Policy describes what information we collect when you visit govrays.com (the "Site"), how we use it, and the choices you have.

2. Information we collect

We collect the minimum information necessary to operate and improve the Site:

  • Log data, IP address, browser type, device type, referring URL, and pages visited, collected automatically by our hosting provider.
  • Cookies and similar technologies, small files stored in your browser to remember preferences and to power analytics and advertising (see Section 5).
  • Voluntary submissions, if you email us or subscribe to our newsletter, we receive your email address and any message you choose to share.

We do not ask for Aadhaar, PAN, bank details, or any government identifier. Do not send those to us.

3. How we use information

  • To operate, secure, and improve the Site.
  • To understand which articles readers find useful.
  • To respond to your questions or feedback.
  • To send the newsletter, if you have subscribed (you can unsubscribe any time).
  • To serve relevant advertising through approved third parties.

4. Legal basis

We process personal information on the basis of your consent (for cookies and the newsletter), our legitimate interest in running an editorial site, and to comply with applicable laws including India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and, where relevant, the EU/UK GDPR.

5. Cookies, analytics & advertising

The Site uses cookies for essential functionality, for analytics (to measure traffic), and for advertising. We may participate in Google AdSense and other ad networks. These third parties, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this Site or other websites.

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6. Sharing of information

We do not sell your personal information. We share limited information only with service providers that help us operate the Site (hosting, analytics, email delivery, advertising), and where required by law.

7. Data retention

Log data is retained for up to 12 months. Newsletter subscriber data is retained until you unsubscribe. Email correspondence is retained for as long as necessary to respond.

8. Your rights

Subject to applicable law, you have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information, to withdraw consent, and to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority. To exercise these rights, email us at hello@govrays.com.

9. Children

The Site is intended for readers aged 16 and above. We do not knowingly collect information from children.

10. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be reflected in the "Last updated" date above.

11. Contact

Questions about this policy? Write to hello@govrays.com.