1. Introduction
Welcome to CivilsWay — a digital platform dedicated to providing high-quality educational content, current affairs analysis, and preparation material for UPSC, JKAS, and EPFO EO/APFC aspirants.
Your privacy is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, https://www.civilsway.com (“Website”).
By accessing or using CivilsWay, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue using our website.
2. Information We Collect
We collect both personal and non-personal information to improve your experience and provide relevant content.
a) Personal Information
We may collect:
- Name and email address when you contact us or subscribe to our newsletter
- Voluntary information you provide through forms or comments
b) Non-Personal Information
Automatically collected data includes:
- Browser type, device model, IP address
- Referring/exit pages and time spent on site
- General location and session data
This information is gathered via analytics and cookies to understand user trends and optimize our content.
3. How We Use the Information
The information we collect is used to:
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Respond to your inquiries and feedback
- Send occasional newsletters or updates (only if subscribed)
- Deliver personalized content and targeted advertisements
- Ensure compliance with applicable legal and security requirements
We do not sell, rent, or trade user information to third parties for commercial gain.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies, analytics, and similar technologies to enhance user experience and analyze traffic.
a) What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences, analyze website performance, and serve relevant ads.
b) How We Use Cookies
- Personalize your content experience
- Display ads based on your browsing behavior (via Google AdSense)
- Monitor website usage for analytical improvement
You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings. However, doing so may affect certain site functionalities.
5. Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising
CivilsWay uses Google AdSense and other advertising partners to display contextual and personalized ads.
- Google uses cookies, including the DART cookie, to serve ads based on users’ prior visits to our site and other websites.
- Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s ad settings page:
👉 https://adssettings.google.com
Third-party vendors may also use cookies to serve ads based on your interests.
For more details, please review Google’s Privacy & Terms.
6. Third-Party Links and External Websites
Our website may include links to third-party resources, educational websites, or government portals.
While we ensure these sources are reputable, we are not responsible for their privacy practices, content, or data collection methods.
We recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies before providing any personal information.
7. Data Protection and Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect user data against:
- Unauthorized access or alteration
- Disclosure or misuse
- Accidental loss or damage
However, please note that no transmission over the Internet or storage system is 100% secure.
By using our site, you acknowledge and accept this inherent risk.
8. Children’s Privacy
CivilsWay is intended for students and aspirants aged 16 years and above.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
If such data is unintentionally collected, we will delete it upon notification.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request correction or deletion of your information
- Opt-out of cookies or data tracking
- Withdraw consent for email communications at any time
To exercise these rights, contact us at civilsway@gmail.com.
10. Policy Updates and Modifications
CivilsWay reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated “Last Modified” date.
We encourage users to review this page regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions, suggestions, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
📧 civilsway@gmail.com
🌐 https://www.civilsway.com