At Daksha News (https://thekarnatakatoday.com/), accessible from [website URL], 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 The Karnataka Today and how we use it.

1. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information from our users:

• Personal Information: We may ask you to provide personal information, such as your name, email address, and phone number, when you contact us through our contact forms or sign up for newsletters.
• Automatically Collected Information: We automatically collect certain information about your device when you visit our website, including IP address, browser type, and browsing patterns using cookies and similar technologies.

2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect in various ways, including:

• To improve, personalize, and expand our website.
• To understand and analyze how you use our website.
• To communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, for customer service, updates, and marketing purposes.
• To send you emails related to news or marketing.

3. Log Files
The Karnataka Today follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. The information collected includes IP addresses, browser types, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamps, and referring/exit pages. This information is used for analyzing trends and administering the site.

4. Cookies and Web Beacons
The Karnataka Today uses ‘cookies’ to store information about visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings.

5. Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense for displaying ads on our website. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads based on a user’s previous visits to our website. For more details, please review Google’s Privacy Policy here.

6. Third-Party Privacy Policies
The Karnataka Today’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. We encourage you to review the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers.

7. Children’s Information
We do not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If we discover such information has been collected without parental consent, we will promptly delete it.

8. Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

9. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.