Privacy Policy

Introduction

At Makaluair.com, your privacy is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. It also describes your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)and other applicable privacy laws. By using our site, you agree to the practices outlined in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information

  • Name, email address, and any other details you provide when subscribing to newsletters, submitting forms, or commenting on blog posts.

Non-Personal Information

  • IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing patterns collected via cookies and analytics tools.

2. Legal Basis for Data Collection (GDPR Compliance)

We process your personal data under the following legal bases:

  • Consent: When you subscribe to our newsletter or opt into other communications.
  • Contractual Necessity: To provide services or respond to your inquiries.
  • Legitimate Interest: To analyze website performance and improve user experience.
  • Legal Obligation: When required by law to disclose information.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide a personalized and optimized browsing experience.
  • Respond to your inquiries, comments, or support requests.
  • Send newsletters or updates (only if you’ve opted in).
  • Analyze website traffic and trends to improve our services.
  • Comply with legal obligations.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember your preferences and settings.
  • Serve personalized content and advertisements.
  • Analyze website performance and user behavior.

Managing Cookies

You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings. Note that some features of the website may not function correctly if cookies are disabled. For more details, see our Cookie Policy.

5. Third-Party Services

We may share information with trusted third-party providers to:

  • Monitor website performance (Google Analytics).
  • Display tailored advertisements (Google AdSense, other ad networks).
  • Send email newsletters (Mailchimp or similar services).

These providers are responsible for their compliance with GDPR or other privacy regulations.

6. Your GDPR Rights

Under GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right to Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal requirements.
  • Right to Restrict Processing: Limit the use of your data in specific circumstances.
  • Right to Data Portability: Obtain and reuse your personal data across different services.
  • Right to Object: Withdraw consent or object to the processing of your data for specific purposes.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected].

7. Data Protection and Retention

We are committed to keeping your data secure:

  • Personal information is stored securely and accessed only by authorized personnel.
  • Data is retained only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined or as required by law.

8. International Data Transfers

If you are located outside Nepal, please note that your data may be transferred to and processed in Nepal or other countries where our servers or third-party service providers are located. We take all necessary measures to ensure your data is protected in compliance with GDPR.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in laws or services. Updates will be posted on this page with the revised date. Please review this page regularly.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]