1. Introduction
At Climate Pulse, your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website or engage with our content. As India’s leading platform for climate action and awareness, we are committed to transparency and respect for your personal data. We strive to make our content informative and impactful without compromising your trust.
2. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
We may collect personal information you voluntarily provide, such as:
- Name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter or leave a comment.
- Other contact details if you reach out to us via our contact form or email.
b. Non-Personal Information
When you interact with Climate Pulse, we may automatically collect certain technical information, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on the site
- Referring URLs
- Cookies and tracking data
This data helps us improve site performance, understand user behavior, and provide a better experience.
c. Other Data
If we conduct surveys, polls, or community submissions related to climate stories or experiences, we may collect additional information with your consent.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and enhance our website content and user experience.
- Send periodic newsletters, climate updates, and blog notifications (only with your consent).
- Respond to your inquiries, comments, or submissions.
- Analyze traffic trends and reader engagement through tools like Google Analytics.
- Ensure compliance with legal obligations and enforce our terms.
We do not use your data for profiling or automated decision-making.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and collect analytical data.
Types of cookies used include:
- Essential cookies: Necessary for website functionality (e.g., navigation, page access).
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand user behavior and improve content using tools like Google Analytics.
- Preference cookies: Remember your language or location settings, if applicable.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling some cookies may affect website functionality.
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We value your privacy and only share data when necessary and with trusted parties.
We may share your data with:
- Service providers that help operate the website (e.g., web hosting, email delivery, analytics).
- Legal authorities if required by law or to protect our rights and users.
- No sale of personal data: Climate Pulse does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
If we partner with other organizations for campaigns or surveys, we will disclose such collaboration clearly and seek your consent where needed.
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect your information. This includes secure servers, encrypted transmission (HTTPS), and limited access controls.
However, no method of data transmission or storage over the internet is 100% secure. By using our site, you acknowledge this inherent risk.
7. Your Rights
As a user, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access your personal data we hold.
- Request correction or deletion of inaccurate or outdated information.
- Withdraw consent or unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time.
- Request information on how your data is used.
To exercise these rights, contact us at: support@climatepulse.tonawi.com
8. Children’s Privacy
Climate Pulse is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that such data has been inadvertently collected, we will delete it promptly.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal, technical, or operational requirements. When we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the bottom of this page. For significant changes, we may notify you via email or a notice on the website.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
Climate Pulse
Email: support@climatepulse.tonawi.com
Website: www.climatepulse.tonawi.in
Last Updated: May 1, 2025
