Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 3, 2026

Welcome to Chhupa Rustam (“we”, “our”, “us”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit https://chhuparustam.com/ (“Website”).

We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information responsibly in accordance with applicable Indian laws, including the Information Technology Act, 2000, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (where applicable), and other relevant regulations.

By accessing or using our Website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide quality news, entertainment, digital media services, improve user experience, maintain security, and comply with legal obligations.

1.1 Personal Information

We may collect information voluntarily provided by you, including:

Full Name
Email Address
Phone Number
Contact Form Messages
Newsletter Subscription Details
Comments and Feedback
News Tips or User Submissions
Documents, photographs, videos, or other files voluntarily submitted

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you browse our Website, we may automatically collect:

IP Address
Browser Type
Device Information
Operating System
Date and Time of Visit
Pages Visited
Referring Website
Clickstream Data
Session Information
Log Files

1.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

Improve website performance
Remember user preferences
Analyze visitor behavior
Measure traffic statistics
Enhance security
Deliver relevant advertisements

You may disable cookies through your browser settings, although certain Website features may not function properly.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Publish and deliver news and media content
Respond to inquiries and feedback
Send newsletters and important updates
Improve Website performance and user experience
Conduct analytics and research
Detect fraud and enhance security
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
Maintain editorial standards

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

Where applicable, we process personal information based on:

Your consent
Legitimate business interests
Performance of contractual obligations
Compliance with legal obligations
Protection of legal rights

4. Sharing and Disclosure of Information

We may disclose information only under the following circumstances.

4.1 Service Providers

We may share information with trusted service providers who assist in operating our Website, including:

Web Hosting Providers
Email Service Providers
Analytics Platforms
Security Providers
Cloud Storage Providers
Advertising Partners
Technical Support Providers

These providers are required to maintain confidentiality and appropriate security measures.

4.2 Legal Compliance

We may disclose information if required by:

Courts of competent jurisdiction
Law enforcement agencies
Government authorities
Regulatory bodies
Legal proceedings

4.3 Protection of Rights

We may disclose information to:

Prevent fraud
Detect cybercrime
Protect public safety
Investigate misuse of our services
Protect our legal rights

5. User-Generated Content

Users may submit comments, opinions, feedback, articles, images, or news tips.

We reserve the right to remove content that includes:

Hate speech
Abuse or harassment
Defamatory material
False or misleading information
Obscene or unlawful content
Spam or malicious content
Copyright violations

Content posted publicly may be visible to other users.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards including:

SSL Encryption
Secure Servers
Firewalls
Access Controls
Regular Security Monitoring
Software Updates

While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information:

For as long as necessary to provide our services
To comply with applicable laws
For legal, accounting, auditing, and security purposes

You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to applicable legal obligations.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13 years.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If such information is identified, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.

9. Third-Party Websites

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites.

We are not responsible for:

Their privacy practices
Their content
Their security
Their data collection methods

Users should review the privacy policies of those websites independently.

10. Advertising and Editorial Policy

As a digital media and news platform, Chhupa Rustam may display:

Sponsored Content
Advertisements
Affiliate Links
Promotional Campaigns
Brand Collaborations

All sponsored content is intended to comply with applicable advertising standards and ethical journalism practices. Editorial independence is maintained wherever applicable.

11. Your Privacy Rights

Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to:

Request access to your personal information
Request correction of inaccurate information
Request deletion of your data
Withdraw consent where applicable
Opt out of newsletters and promotional communications
Request information about how your data is processed

Requests may be submitted using the contact information below.

12. International Data Transfers

Some service providers may process information outside India.

Where applicable, we take reasonable steps to ensure that such transfers are protected by appropriate security and contractual safeguards.

13. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.

Any changes will become effective immediately upon publication on this page. Users are encouraged to review this page regularly.

14. Contact Us

For questions, requests, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us.

Chhupa Rustam

Website: https://chhuparustam.com/

Email: info@chhuparustam.com

15. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.

Any disputes arising out of or relating to this Privacy Policy, the Website, or the use of our services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts located in Budaun, Uttar Pradesh, India.