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Your privacy matters. Learn how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
Last updated: 1 October 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how Hridaym (operated by Shivam Joshi) collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about our data practices.
By using our website, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.
We automatically collect certain information about your visit to help us understand how our website is used and to improve security:
When you use our contact form, we collect:
We use advanced browser fingerprinting technology (FingerprintJS) to create a unique identifier for your device. This helps us:
To understand visitor behavior and improve our website's performance and user experience.
To identify and block malicious users, prevent spam, and maintain website security.
To respond to your contact form submissions and provide customer support.
To comply with applicable laws and regulations, and to protect our rights and interests.
Your data is stored securely using industry-standard practices:
We implement multiple security measures to protect your data:
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and maintain security:
Visitor identification cookies that are necessary for website functionality and security.
Cookies that help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling them may affect website functionality.
We use the following third-party services that may collect additional data:
Used for browser fingerprinting and visitor identification. Their privacy policy applies to data they collect.
Contact form messages are forwarded to Telegram for immediate response. Telegram's privacy policy applies.
Fonts are loaded from Google Fonts. Google may collect usage data as per their privacy policy.
For users in the European Union (EU): Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
Request information about the data we have collected about you.
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
Request deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances.
Request a copy of your data in a portable format.
For users outside the EU: While we respect your privacy, these specific rights are primarily applicable to EU residents under GDPR. However, we will consider reasonable requests for data access or deletion on a case-by-case basis.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the Contact section below.
Retained for analytics and security purposes. May be kept indefinitely for security monitoring.
Retained for customer service purposes. Typically kept for 2-3 years unless longer retention is required.
Blocked fingerprints and security-related data may be retained indefinitely for ongoing security purposes.
For users in the United States: Under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us to have such information removed.
For users outside the US: While we generally do not target children under 13, COPPA compliance is primarily applicable to US residents. We encourage parents and guardians to supervise their children's online activities regardless of location.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us: