At Public Gist, accessible from “publicgist.com”, your privacy is extremely important to us. This privacy policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information.
Information We Collect
We collect certain types of information to help improve our website, communicate with users, and provide a better experience.
For Users Who submit Contact Form or Feedback
- Your email address (we never sell or share it with any third-party)
- Your IP Address to help us prevent spam or abuse.
- Basic browser information such as browser type, version, and visit time.
For Newsletter Subscribers
- Your email address and IP address.
- The date and time you signed up.
- Information about newsletters received and opened.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to make “Public Gist” better for our visitors. This includes:
- Improving website performance, design, and content accuracy.
- Responding to your messages, feedback, or suggestions.
- Understanding how visitors use our site so we can enhance your overall experience.
Cookies and Log Files
Like most websites, publicgist.com uses log files and cookies to analyse site traffic and improve user experience.
Log Files:
We collect information such as your IP address, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time of visit, referring and exit pages, and number of clicks. This data helps us understand usage trends, manage the site, and gather broad demographic information.
Cookies:
Cookies are small files stored on your device to remember your preferences and activity. We use cookies to:
- Store visitor preferences.
- Record which pages you visit.
- Customize content based on your browser type or other information sent by your browser.
We may display a cookie consent banner allowing users to accept or manage cookies. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, some parts of the site may not function properly if cookies are off.
External Links
Our website may include links to other websites for your convenience and information. Please note that “Public Gist” is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any website you visit through our links.
Advertising
We display advertisements provided by third-party advertising partners when you visit “publicgist.com”. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this website or other websites.
Third-Party Privacy Policy
We use Google AdSense to serve ads. Google uses the DoubleClick cookie to show ads to users based on their visit to this and other websites.
Google may use cookies to serve personalized ads based on your interests. Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings.
To learn more, you can read the official privacy information of our third-party vendors below-
https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
GDPR / Consent Notice
For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure that consent is obtained before storing cookies or processing personal data where required by law.
Data protection and Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
However, please note that no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute data security.
Publicly Available Information
“Public Gist” publishes biographies and related information that are already available in the public domain or shared by users with consent.
We respect privacy and copyright laws and do not intentionally publish private or sensitive personal details without permission.
Children’s Privacy
“Public Gist” does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe your child has shared such data with us, please contact us immediately, and we will remove it from our records.
Deleting Stored Data
You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information at any time. If you wish to remove your data or account, please contact us through the details provided in the “Contacting the Website” section below. We will process your request as soon as possible.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
Content Removal
We take privacy and legal compliance seriously. If any content on “Public Gist” is found to violate privacy rights or defamation laws, we will promptly review and, if necessary, remove or update it.
However, users can also request the removal of specific content by submitting our Contact Form.
Your Consent
By using our website, you agree to this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection and use of information as described here.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with the revised date.
Compliance
This Privacy Policy follows applicable provisions of the Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000, and the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 (India)
Contacting the Website
If you have any questions about this privacy statement or our data practices, feel free to contact us:
Public Gist,
Email: [email protected]
Contact Form: Click Here
Effective Date: May 01, 2026