Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2025

1. Introduction

TamilHour ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. Please read this policy carefully.

By using TamilHour, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website.

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide: We may collect information you voluntarily provide, such as your name and email address when you contact us or subscribe to newsletters.

Automatically Collected Information: When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information including:

  • IP address and approximate location (city/region level)
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type and operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent on each page
  • Referring URLs and search terms
  • Date and time of your visit

Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. See our Cookie Policy for details.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

  • Deliver and improve our news content and services
  • Analyze website traffic and user behavior to enhance performance
  • Personalize content recommendations based on your reading history
  • Display relevant advertisements through our advertising partners
  • Send newsletters or updates you have subscribed to
  • Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:

  • Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics) to understand website usage
  • Advertising partners (e.g., Google AdSense) to serve relevant ads
  • Service providers who assist in operating our website under confidentiality agreements
  • Law enforcement when required by applicable law or to protect our rights

5. Google AdSense and Advertising

TamilHour uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info or by adjusting your Google account settings.

6. Data Retention

We retain automatically collected data for up to 26 months for analytics purposes. Personal information you provide (such as email addresses) is retained until you request deletion or withdraw consent.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your personal data
  • Opt out of marketing communications at any time
  • Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

8. Children's Privacy

TamilHour is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

9. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Contact Us

For privacy-related queries, please contact our Data Protection Officer at:

Email: [email protected]
Address: TamilHour , Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India