Privacy Policy for Puri Online
Last Updated: June 2, 2025
At Puri Online, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website and read our articles about legal online games and entertainment in Odisha, India.
Information We Collect
Personal Information You Provide:
- Name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter
- Comments and feedback you post on our articles
- Contact information when you reach out to us
- Age verification details (to ensure you are 18+ as required by Indian gaming laws)
Information Automatically Collected:
- Your IP address and location (to comply with state-specific gaming regulations)
- Device information (mobile, desktop, browser type)
- Pages you visit and time spent on our website
- How you found our website (search engines, social media, direct links)
Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies to improve your experience on our website. These small files help us:
- Remember your preferences for content
- Show you relevant articles about legal gaming in your area
- Analyze website traffic and popular content
- Ensure compliance with Indian online gaming laws by location
How We Use Your Information
Content Personalization:
- Recommend articles about legal gaming options in Odisha
- Show entertainment news relevant to your interests
- Customize content based on your reading history
Legal Compliance:
- Verify user age (18+ requirement for gaming content)
- Ensure content access complies with local Odisha and Indian laws
- Maintain records as required by Indian data protection regulations
Communication:
- Send newsletters about legal gaming updates in India
- Notify you about changes in gaming laws in Odisha
- Respond to your questions and comments
Website Improvement:
- Analyze which articles are most helpful to our readers
- Improve website speed and user experience
- Create better content about legal entertainment options
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share limited data with:
Service Providers:
- Email marketing platforms for newsletters
- Website analytics services (like Google Analytics)
- Hosting providers for website operation
Legal Requirements:
- Government authorities if required by Indian law
- Court orders or legal proceedings
- Compliance with gaming regulation authorities in India
Data Security
We protect your information using:
- Secure HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
- Regular security updates and monitoring
- Limited access to personal data by authorized staff only
- Secure servers located in India to comply with data localization requirements
Your Rights Under Indian Law
As per Indian data protection principles, you have the right to:
- Access your personal information we hold
- Correct any incorrect information
- Delete your account and associated data
- Opt-out of marketing communications
- Withdraw consent for data processing
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]
Cookies Policy
Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality and security Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site Preference Cookies: Remember your content and language preferences
You can control cookies through your browser settings, but some website features may not work properly if disabled.
Age Verification
In compliance with Indian gaming laws, our content about online games is only for users aged 18 and above. We may verify your age through:
- Self-declaration during registration
- Government ID verification for certain content
- IP-based location verification
International Transfers
Your data is primarily stored on servers within India. If we need to transfer data internationally, we ensure adequate protection measures are in place as required by Indian law.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect:
- Changes in Indian gaming and data protection laws
- New website features or services
- Feedback from our users in Odisha and across India
We will notify you of significant changes through email or website notices.
Contact Information
For questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data:
Email: [email protected]
Address: Puri, Odisha, India
Phone: Available during business hours (10 AM – 6 PM IST)
Specific Information for Gaming Content
Responsible Gaming: We promote responsible gaming and provide information only about legal gaming options in India.
No Real Money Games: We do not operate real money gaming services – we only provide information and news about legal options.
Location-Based Content: Some content may be restricted based on your location within India to comply with state-specific laws.
Addiction Resources: We provide links to gaming addiction help resources as required by Indian responsible gaming guidelines.
This Privacy Policy is designed to be transparent and easy to understand for all users in India. If you have questions about any section, please contact us directly.