Who we are
We are a team of Digital Marketing professionals in India working with clients from all over the world. This is a Sole Proprietorship business by Sourav Ghosh & we use ‘Sourav Ghosh’, ‘Sourav Ghosh & Team’, ‘Sourav & Team’ interchangeably.
As per requirements for running an online business as a Sole Proprietor in India, Sourav has registered:
- PAN Number (ALJPG2924R) as an Income Tax Payee
- TAN Number (CALS35628F) as an Employer paying TDS
- GSTIN (19ALJPG2924R1ZI) as a Goods & Service Tax (GST) registered business
Our website address is: https://www.souravghosh.com.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
To provide you with a personalized and optimized user experience, we (or the theme, plugins we use on this site) might collect some personal data such as name, email address, personal account preferences; transactional data, such as purchase information; and technical data, such as information about cookies.
But before doing that, we ask for your consent explicitly using a banner where you can choose to give us consent for data collection by clicking ‘I Accept’ or choose not to further use the website if you don’t want your data to be collected.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Contact forms
When you submit information through a contact form on our website, we store your data to understand your needs and requirements. Data you submit through contact form is never shared with 3rd party from our end, and never used for marketing purposes, unless you’ve given us explicit consent to receive marketing communication from us.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analytics
We use Google Analytics and Hotjar to track user behavior on this website.
Google Analytics is a web analytics service by Google which tracks website visits. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use this data to target contextualize and personalize advertisement on its advertisement networks.
Google Analytics uses first-party cookies to collect and report these data. Users can disable or erase any cookies. Users can opt-out of Google Analytics measurement by installing and enabling the browser add-on which disables Google Analytics javascript from sharing any website visit activity with Google Analytics.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/
Hotjar is a web analytics service provider which monitors user behavior on a website where it is installed. We use Hotjar to understand user activity and analyze user trends on our website so that we can give a better user experience to our visitors.
You can visit this page to opt-out of Hotjar from collecting your data by clicking ‘Disable Hotjar’. For more information about the privacy policy of Hotjar, please visit
https://www.hotjar.com/legal/policies/privacy
Third Party Links
This website contains links to third party websites which may have their own privacy policy agreement and are out of our control. We take no responsibility for your visit to these websites and you visit these sites on your own risk. We link to this websites to enrich our users’ experience and to share relevant information. These websites are not subject to this Privacy Policy.
Email Policy
We may occasionally contact you by email or newsletter to provide various updates and information. You may opt-out of such newsletter services through the unsubscribe option or by contacting us. We fully comply with the SPAM laws and will never send you unsolicited spam emails. We will never sell or trade your email address with any unaffiliated third party without your permission.
On certain pages on this website, we allow you to communicate with us by using an online form. In such cases, we may respond to you via email which may contain your personal data.
Who we share your data with
We will not share any user data collected from this website to any unrelated third-party without your consent except as otherwise mentioned in this Privacy Policy.
We do employ specific third party service providers such as Google Analytics, comment spam checker, site backup plug-in, social media share plug-in and others to facilitate the user experience on this website and to run the website in general. These service providers may collect non-identifiable personal information to carry out the specific tasks. These providers may have their own privacy policy regarding the data acquisition and usage which are out of scope of this Privacy policy.
We will not sell any personal information to any third party website, company or service providers.
We may allow advertisers or advertising networks to publish advertisements on our website. By clicking on any such ads you may share your information with the advertiser or the network. This Privacy Policy doesn’t control the use of information by the advertiser or the network and you should check their privacy policy and cookie policy regarding their use of your personal data.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site or have left comments or have submitted your personal data for any purpose on this website, you can request us to correct, update or erase any personal data we hold about you. To do so please follow the instructions on the specific page where you have submitted your information or contact us by using our Contact Us page. (This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.)
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Updates to our Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. If we make any change to this policy, we may notify you about this change on the website, through a blog post and or by e-mail. The method we choose to inform you is at our sole discretion.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.
