📅 Effective Date: May 4, 2026
🍪 Cookie-based voting fairness
Website Name: Digital Karyakarta (operated by Mangalmurti Morya)
1. Information We Collect
We collect limited, non-personal data to ensure platform integrity and a seamless polling experience:
- IP address – to prevent duplicate voting and detect anomalies.
- Device & browser information (user agent, operating system, screen resolution) – to optimize our interface and improve compatibility.
- Anonymous usage data – poll participation, page visits, and feature interactions (no names or emails).
We never ask for your name, email address, phone number, or any personally identifiable information (PII).
2. Use of Cookies & Local Storage
We use essential cookies and local browser storage to enforce the “one device, one vote” principle. This ensures each poll remains fair and tamper-resistant.
- 🍪 Vote tracking cookies: Remember whether a device has already participated in a specific poll.
- ⚙️ Session cookies: Improve navigation and remember preferences (no personal profiles).
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve relevant ads based on your previous visits to this or other websites.
3. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising
Our website partners with Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google and other ad vendors may use cookies, web beacons, and JavaScript to:
- Show personalized or interest-based ads using the DoubleClick cookie.
- Measure ad performance and prevent fraud.
- Serve ads based on anonymous browsing behavior.
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Opt-out of personalized advertising: Users may disable personalized ads by visiting
Google Ads Settings.
You may also opt out of third-party cookies via your browser settings or tools like the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI).
4. How We Use Data
All collected data serves only the following transparent purposes:
- ✅ Maintain fair voting – preventing duplicate votes across polls (one device, one voice).
- ✅ Improve user experience – analyze popular polls, peak hours, and browser performance.
- ✅ Serve relevant advertisements – display ads that support free access to all features.
We do not build personal profiles or link data across different users.
5. No Personal Information Collection
- 🚫 We do not collect names, email addresses, phone numbers, government IDs, or payment details.
- 🚫 No login or registration required – all polls and content are fully accessible without creating an account.
- ✅ Anonymous participation guarantees your privacy while still enabling legitimate vote monitoring.
6. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We value your trust. Therefore:
- ✔️ We do not sell, rent, or trade user data (IPs, cookies, or behavioral data).
- ✔️ Technical data may be shared with trusted advertising partners (Google AdSense) for ad personalization and delivery, strictly in compliance with Google's EU User Consent Policy (if applicable).
- ✔️ We may disclose aggregated, anonymized statistics (e.g., "32% of users voted for Option A") without any device/individual identification.
- ✔️ Legal obligations: We may share data if required by law, court order, or to protect the rights and safety of our platform.
7. Third-Party Privacy Policies
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, ad networks, or external services. Each third-party has its own privacy policy and data handling practices. We strongly encourage you to review:
We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of external websites.
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical measures to protect collected information:
- 🔐 HTTPS encryption (SSL/TLS) for all data transmissions.
- 🛡️ Regular security audits & firewalls to prevent unauthorized access.
- 🗑️ Anonymous logs are automatically rotated and deleted after a reasonable period.
Despite our best efforts, no internet transmission is 100% secure. However, due to our minimal data collection, risks remain extremely low.
9. Children’s Information (COPPA Compliance)
Digital Karyakarta is a general audience platform intended for users aged 13 and older. We do not knowingly collect any data from children under 13 years of age. Our polls never request personal details, and no registration is required. If you believe a child under 13 has accessed our site, please contact us, and we will take necessary steps to ensure no data retention.
Advertisements displayed on our website are not specifically targeted to children under 13, in compliance with Google's policy.
10. Consent & Acceptance
By using our website (https://mangalmurtimorya.com and associated pages), you explicitly consent to this Privacy Policy. Continued use after any updates implies acceptance of the revised terms. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please discontinue using our services.
🍪 Cookie consent banner – When you first visit our website, a cookie notice will appear, allowing you to accept or manage non-essential cookies. Essential voting cookies remain active to ensure fair polling.
11. Updates & Changes
We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or features. The latest version will always be available at this URL with an updated "Effective Date". Significant changes will be announced via a notice on our homepage or through banner notifications.
📌 Last updated: May 4, 2026
📌 Additional Notes (AdSense & GDPR/CCPA Alignment)
- GDPR & ePrivacy: For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), we comply with the GDPR by requesting cookie consent for non-essential advertising cookies. Google AdSense uses IAB TCF v2 framework for consent management.
- CCPA (California): Since we collect no personal information as defined by CCPA, we do not sell or share “personal information” of California residents. Any analytics data is fully anonymized.
- Data Retention: Voting records (hased tokens/IP fragments) are retained for a maximum of 30 days to maintain poll integrity, after which they are irreversibly anonymized.