Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 2026

Welcome to IITPUNE.com. Protecting the privacy of our visitors is one of our top priorities. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you access and use our website. By visiting IITPUNE.com, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://iitpune.com

IITPUNE.com is an independent online platform dedicated to publishing content related to automobiles, including cars, bikes, electric vehicles (EVs), vehicle launches, comparisons, specifications, automotive technology, industry updates, and mobility trends.

We are committed to maintaining transparency about how information is collected and used while ensuring a safe and secure browsing experience for all visitors.

For any privacy-related questions, you may contact us using the details below:

Email: support@iitpune.com

Phone: +91-9158876529

Address: Pune, Baramati, Maharashtra – 413102, India

What Personal Data We Collect and Why We Collect It

When you visit IITPUNE.com, certain information may be collected automatically or voluntarily provided by you. The information collected helps us improve website functionality, enhance user experience, respond to inquiries, and maintain website security.

The information we may collect includes:

Name
Email Address
IP Address
Browser Information
Device Information
Operating System Details
Website Usage Information
Contact Form Submissions
Comments Submitted on Articles

We collect this information for purposes such as:

Providing customer support.
Responding to inquiries and feedback.
Improving website performance.
Monitoring website security.
Understanding visitor behavior.
Analyzing website traffic.
Delivering relevant content and advertisements.

We only collect information that is necessary for operating and improving our website.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on articles or pages, we collect the information displayed in the comment form.

The collected data may include:

Name
Email Address
IP Address
Browser Information

This information helps us:

Prevent spam.
Moderate comments.
Improve community discussions.
Maintain website security.

Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services to ensure a safe and respectful environment for all users.

Media

If registered users or contributors upload images to the website, they should avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS) within image files.

Visitors may be able to download and extract location information from images that contain embedded metadata.

All uploaded media files may be publicly accessible unless otherwise restricted.

Contact Forms

Visitors may contact IITPUNE.com using our contact forms or by sending emails directly.

When you submit a contact form, we may collect:

Name
Email Address
Subject
Message Content

This information is collected solely for communication and support purposes.

Contact form submissions may be retained for a reasonable period to assist with customer service, record keeping, and future communication regarding the submitted inquiry.

We do not sell contact form information to third parties.

Cookies

IITPUNE.com uses cookies to improve user experience and website performance.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember user preferences and provide a better browsing experience.

How We Use Cookies

Cookies may be used to:

Remember user preferences.
Improve website functionality.
Analyze visitor behavior.
Maintain login sessions.
Display relevant advertisements.
Enhance website performance.

Types of Cookies We May Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for website functionality and security.

Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website.

Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies collect anonymous data regarding website traffic and user engagement.

Advertising Cookies

Advertising partners may use cookies to display personalized advertisements based on browsing behavior.

Users can control cookie settings through their browser preferences.

Disabling cookies may affect certain website features and functionality.

Analytics

We may use analytics services such as Google Analytics or similar tools to understand visitor behavior and improve website performance.

Analytics information may include:

Pages visited
Time spent on pages
Device information
Browser information
Geographic location (general region)
Traffic sources
User engagement statistics

Analytics data helps us:

Improve website content.
Optimize user experience.
Understand audience interests.
Identify technical issues.

Users who wish to limit analytics tracking may do so through browser settings or available opt-out tools.

Who We Share Your Data With

IITPUNE.com respects user privacy and does not sell personal information to third parties.

However, certain information may be shared with trusted service providers when necessary for website operation.

These providers may include:

Web Hosting Providers
Analytics Providers
Advertising Networks
Spam Detection Services
Website Security Services
Email Service Providers

Information is shared only when required for website functionality, security, analytics, communication, or advertising services.

Google AdSense and Advertising

IITPUNE.com may display advertisements through Google AdSense and other advertising networks.

Advertising providers may use cookies and similar technologies to:

Display relevant advertisements.
Measure advertising performance.
Improve ad targeting.
Enhance user experience.

Google may use advertising cookies to personalize advertisements based on your browsing activity.

Users can manage advertising preferences through their Google account settings.

Affiliate Links

Some content on IITPUNE.com may contain affiliate links.

If a visitor clicks on an affiliate link and completes a purchase, IITPUNE.com may receive a commission at no additional cost to the user.

Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial content, reviews, comparisons, or recommendations.

Our goal is always to provide honest and informative content.

How Long We Retain Your Data

We retain information only for as long as necessary to fulfill legitimate business, legal, and operational purposes.

Examples include:

Comments may be retained indefinitely.
Contact form submissions may be retained for customer support purposes.
Analytics records may be retained according to service provider settings.
Security logs may be retained for fraud prevention and security monitoring.

Information that is no longer required may be securely deleted.

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

Depending on applicable laws, users may have rights regarding their personal information.

These rights may include:

Right to Access

You may request access to personal information we hold about you.

Right to Correction

You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.

Right to Deletion

You may request deletion of personal information, subject to legal and operational requirements.

Right to Restrict Processing

You may request limitations on how certain information is processed.

Right to Withdraw Consent

Where applicable, you may withdraw consent for data processing activities.

Requests may be submitted through support@iitpune.com.

Where Your Data Is Sent

Information collected through IITPUNE.com may be processed by service providers located in different countries.

These services may include:

Website Hosting Providers
Analytics Platforms
Advertising Networks
Security Services
Email Service Providers

We work with reputable providers that implement appropriate security measures to protect information.

How We Protect Your Data

Protecting user information is extremely important to us.

Security measures may include:

SSL Encryption
Secure Hosting Infrastructure
Access Controls
Security Monitoring
Malware Scanning
Software Updates
Administrative Safeguards

While we take reasonable precautions, no online system can guarantee absolute security.

Users should also take appropriate steps to protect their personal information online.

What Data Breach Procedures We Have In Place

In the event of a security incident or data breach, IITPUNE.com may take the following actions:

Investigate the incident.
Secure affected systems.
Assess the impact.
Notify relevant parties when required.
Implement corrective measures.

Our goal is to minimize risks and maintain the security of our users and website.

What Third Parties We Receive Data From

We may receive limited information from trusted third-party providers such as:

Analytics Platforms
Advertising Networks
Spam Protection Services
Website Security Providers

This information is generally aggregated and used to improve website performance and user experience.

Automated Decision Making

IITPUNE.com does not engage in automated decision-making processes that produce legal or similarly significant effects on users.

Any advertising personalization conducted by third-party providers is subject to their own privacy policies and terms of service.

Children’s Privacy

IITPUNE.com is not intended for children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

If we become aware that information from a child has been collected without appropriate consent, we will take reasonable steps to remove such information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify, update, or revise this Privacy Policy at any time.

Changes may occur due to:

Legal requirements
Website updates
Technology changes
Business needs

Updated versions will be published on this page with a revised effective date.

Users are encouraged to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, your personal data, or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Website: IITPUNE.com

Email: support@iitpune.com

Phone: +91-9158876529

Address: Pune, Baramati, Maharashtra – 413102, India

Consent

By using IITPUNE.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy.

Thank you for trusting IITPUNE.com as your source for automotive news, vehicle reviews, EV updates, comparisons, specifications, and industry insights.