Last Updated on January 30, 2025 by Sudhir Singh

Who We Are

Indian Souls (https://indiansouls.in) is an online platform dedicated to providing high-quality products and services to our customers. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data when you use our website.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on our website, we collect the data shown in the comments form, the visitor’s IP address, and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.

An anonymised string (hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service’s privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After comment approval, your profile picture is publicly visible.

Media

If you upload images, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.

When you visit our login page, a temporary cookie is set to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. Selecting “Remember Me” extends login persistence to two weeks. Logging out removes login cookies.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser, expiring after one day.

Embedded Content

Articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content behaves as if you visited the source website, which may collect data, use cookies, and track interactions.

Who We Share Your Data With

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

Data Retention

Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely. For registered users, personal data is stored in user profiles. Users can edit or delete their information at any time (except usernames). Website administrators can also access and edit this information.

Your Rights Over Your Data

If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an exported file of your personal data. You can also request data deletion, except for data retained for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service