Who we are
Our website address is: https://thetop10.in.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Comments
When visitors leave comments on thetop10.in we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to thetop10.in, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to thetop10.in can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Contact forms
Any question, requests, and comments pertaining to our privacy policy shall be forwarded through our contact us form. The contact form on our website will collect data like users name, email address, phone number, and message. We may or may not use this information to provide you with the responses to your queries and requests.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on thetop10.in you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you have an account and you log in to thetop10.in, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 2 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on thetop10.in may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to thetop10.in.
Analytics
The website uses Google Analytics to track certain information and collect non-identifiable data of the users. Purpose of using analytics is only statistical and will not link to any information that identifies the users. Users are requested to refer https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245 to learn about analytics in details.
Who we share your data with
The website will be receiving personal data through contact us form. We do not share thispersonal information with any third party or non-affiliated parties. We do not disclose any personal data unless it is required to do so by law of the land or by any regulatory authority.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service or manual.
How we protect your data
We are committed to preserve and protect the privacy of our users while they are communicating with us. We keep all personal information secure in compliance with applicable data protection regulations.
Though we take all necessary measures to protect your data, we cannot guarantee the data security due to the vulnerability of the systems and the internet. We are not liable for any data transmitted to and fro our site due to security failures and malware. Hence, we request users to submit their personal data at their own risk.
What data breach procedures we have in place
In the case if any data breach comes to our notice, the website will take immediate steps to fix and curb the security breaches. A data breach of personally identifiable data will be notified to the users and regulatory authority.
What third parties we receive data from
We do not receive any data from third parties. As said before, we track non-identifiable data by using tools like Google Analytics and other analytical tools.
However, we allow our advertisers and affiliates on our websites and their privacy policies differ from ours. If any user is engaging with any such third party affiliate or advertiser present on our website, the user should check the privacy policies and terms of the particular third party website.
What automated decision making and/or profiling we do with user data
thetop10.in does not use any automated decision making. We also do not do any profiling of the user’s data. However, we use tracking tools like Google Analytics for research and analytical purpose.
However, we request parents and guardians to monitor their minors while they are using our website. If we notice that we have collected any personally identifiable information of a minor, we will immediately remove it.