Cookie Consent

Welcome to Amit Puri's website

In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we are committed to ensuring the privacy and protection of our users. This Cookie Consent page is designed to inform you about our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of information that may be collected through the use of cookies.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device by websites that you visit. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

How We Use Cookies

At Amit Puri's website, we use cookies exclusively for the purpose of analytics through Google Analytics. These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Google Analytics

The default settings of Google Analytics do not record any personal data. The information generated by the cookies about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.

Your Consent

By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described above. However, you can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

Managing Cookies

If you'd like to manage your cookies, please follow the instructions for your browser:

Changes to Our Cookie Policy

We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. We encourage you to review this page periodically for any changes.

Privacy Policy Update: Use of URL Shortening Services

As part of our commitment to ensuring the privacy and security of our users, we have updated our Privacy Policy to include information regarding our use of URL shortening services, specifically Short.io. This update is in line with our efforts to be fully compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

What is Short.io?

Short.io is a URL shortening service that we use on our website to create shorter links for various purposes, such as simplifying shared URLs and tracking user engagement with our content. While Short.io helps enhance user experience, it also collects and processes certain data when users interact with shortened URLs.

Data Collected by Short.io

When you click on a shortened URL provided by Short.io on our website, the following data may be collected:

  • IP address
  • Device type and operating system
  • Browser type
  • Referrer URL
  • Date and time of the request
  • Country of access (approximate location)

Purpose and Legal Basis for Data Processing

The data collected by Short.io is used for the following purposes:

  • To analyze user interaction with our content, which helps us improve our services.
  • To prevent fraud and ensure the security of our website.
  • To generate aggregated, non-personal analytics to understand user trends.

The legal basis for processing this data is our legitimate interest in understanding and improving our website's user experience and ensuring its security.

Data Storage and Security

Short.io implements robust security measures to protect the data it collects. The data is stored securely and is subject to strict data protection protocols. We have ensured that Short.io adheres to GDPR standards in terms of data security and privacy.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your data.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our Cookie Consent or our use of cookies, please contact us at amit.puri@amitpuri.com.

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