Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 13, 2026

Welcome to BHU Wale (https://bhuwale.in). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit our website.

By using BHU Wale, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. About BHU Wale

BHU Wale is an independent digital platform that shares news, updates, information, student resources, guides, and community-related content primarily focused on Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and student life.

2. Information We Collect

a) Information You Provide Voluntarily

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when:

  • Contacting us through forms
  • Submitting feedback, suggestions, or inquiries
  • Participating in surveys or polls
  • Subscribing to newsletters
  • Posting comments (if enabled)

This information may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Social media username
  • Any information you choose to provide

b) Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Operating system
  • Referring website
  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on pages
  • Date and time of visit

This information helps us improve our website and user experience.

3. Cookies

BHU Wale may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve website performance
  • Remember user preferences
  • Analyze website traffic
  • Enhance user experience

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, some website features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

4. Google Analytics and Third-Party Services

We may use analytics services such as Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website.

These services may collect information such as:

  • Device details
  • Browser information
  • Geographic region
  • User behavior on the website

The collected information is used solely to improve our content and services.

5. Advertising

BHU Wale may display advertisements through third-party advertising networks, including Google AdSense or similar services.

These advertising partners may use cookies and related technologies to show personalized or non-personalized advertisements based on your browsing activity.

Users can manage advertising preferences through Google’s Ad Settings.

6. Newsletter and Email Communications

If you subscribe to our newsletter or provide your email address, we may send:

  • BHU-related updates
  • Important announcements
  • New articles and resources
  • Community updates

You may unsubscribe from these communications at any time using the unsubscribe link provided in emails.

7. User Submissions and Contact Forms

Any information submitted through contact forms, feedback forms, confession forms, or other user-generated submissions may be stored for administrative and moderation purposes.

We reserve the right to review submissions to prevent spam, abuse, or unlawful content.

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites, social media platforms, educational resources, or third-party services.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of these third-party websites. We encourage users to review their privacy policies before sharing personal information.

10. Children’s Privacy

BHU Wale does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us, and we will take appropriate steps to remove the information.

11. Your Rights

Depending on applicable laws, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal information
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Withdraw consent where applicable

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, technology, or website operations.

Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, you may contact us:

Website: https://bhuwale.in

Instagram: @bhu_wale

Email: admin@bhuwale.in

By continuing to use BHU Wale, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.