Privacy Policy 

Effective Date: 4th September 2024

At Gemstone Talks, accessible from www.gemstonetalks.online , the privacy of our visitors is one of our main priorities. This Privacy Policy document contains the types of information that is collected and recorded by Gemstone Talks and how we use it. 

By using our website, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

When you visit our blog, we may collect two types of information:

1. Personal Information:

   - Email Address:If you voluntarily subscribe to our blog or sign up for newsletters.

   - Name or Username:If provided while subscribing or leaving a comment.

2. Non-Personal Information:

   - Browser Information: Type of browser, browser version, and pages visited on our site.

   - Cookies and Web Beacons:Used to store information, such as visitors’ preferences and the pages accessed.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected for the following purposes:

- To provide, operate, and maintain our blog.

- To improve and personalize your experience on our website.

- To communicate with you, including responding to comments or sending periodic newsletters (if subscribed).

- To understand website traffic and visitor interaction for site improvements.

Cookies

Like most websites, Gemstone Talks uses ‘cookies’ to enhance user experience. Cookies are small files that a website or service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser (if you allow) that enable the site’s systems to recognize your browser and capture certain information.

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may limit certain features of our blog.

Third-Party Services

Our blog is hosted on Blogspot, and Google, as a third-party vendor, may use cookies to serve ads based on your visit to our blog and other sites on the internet. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to users based on their visit to Gemstone Talks and/or other sites on the internet.

To opt-out of personalized ads from Google, you can visit the [Google Ads Settings](https://adssettings.google.com/).

Data Protection Rights (California and GDPR Rights)

If you are a resident of California or the European Union, you are entitled to the following rights under the CCPA and GDPR:

1. Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.

2. Right to Correction:You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate.

3. Right to Deletion: You have the right to request that we delete your personal data, under certain conditions.

4. Right to Opt-Out:You have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal data (though we do not sell personal data).

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: [aadarsh.sugandh@gmail.com].

Security

We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, but no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

Children’s Information

Gemstone Talks does not knowingly collect any personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best to remove such information from our records.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make changes, we will post the revised policy on this page with an updated effective date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:  

[aadarsh.sugandh@gmail.com]  

Gemstone Talks