Privacy Policy

Last updated: 27 September 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how The Karnataka Today (“we”, “us”, “the website”) handles information when you visit thekarnatakatoday.com. By using the website, you agree to the practices described here.

Information we collect

You do not need an account to read anything on this website, and we do not ask for your name, address or telephone number in order to read the news. We collect:

Usage data — pages viewed, time of visit, referring page, browser and device type, and approximate location derived from your IP address. This is aggregated and is not used to identify you personally.
Email address — only if you choose to subscribe to our newsletter.
Anything you send us — the contents of emails you write to us.

Cookies

A cookie is a small text file placed on your device. We use cookies to understand which stories are read and to keep the site working correctly. You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings; the website will still work, though some features may behave differently.

Third-party advertising

We display advertising supplied by third parties, including Google. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve advertisements based on your prior visits to this website or to other websites.

Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve advertisements to you based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the internet.
You may opt out of personalised advertising in Google Ads Settings.
You may opt out of third-party vendors' use of cookies for personalised advertising at aboutads.info/choices.

Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how the website is used. Google Analytics sets cookies and processes this data on our behalf. You can prevent it using the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.

How we use information

To publish and improve our news coverage
To understand which sections and taluks readers are interested in
To send our newsletter, if you have subscribed
To display the advertising that funds the website

Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We share data only with the service providers that operate this website and its advertising, and where we are required to by law.

Children

This is a general news publication and is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Your choices

You may unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time using the link in any email, or by writing to us. You may ask what information we hold about you and request that it be deleted.

Changes to this policy

We may update this policy. Any change will be posted on this page with a revised date above.

Contact

Questions about this policy may be sent to news@thekarnatakatoday.com.