Privacy Policy

At Bhandari Shashi, we prioritize your privacy and the protection of your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, https://bhandarishashi.com.np. By accessing or using our site, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

1. Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data provided in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string. This information helps us in spam detection and provides a safer user experience.

2. Media Uploads

If you upload images to our site, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS) in your media files. Visitors may extract and download location data from these images. Protecting your privacy is essential to us, so we encourage you to upload images without location data.

3. Cookies

When you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies are retained for one year, making it easier for you to comment again without re-entering your details. Additionally, we set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies when visiting our login page. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

4. Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on our site may include embedded content from other websites (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content behaves as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data, use cookies, and track your interaction with embedded content, including tracking your interaction if you are logged into their website.

5. Data Retention

We retain the comments and metadata indefinitely. This allows us to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically, rather than holding them in a moderation queue.

6. Your Rights

If you have an account on our site or have left comments, you can request the deletion of your personal data. However, this does not include data we are obligated to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

7. Data Sent to Third Parties

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. Additionally, any third-party services we use may collect, store, or process data according to their privacy policies.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to enhance user experience and ensure the smooth functioning of our website. By continuing to browse, you consent to our use of cookies. You can manage or delete cookies via your browser settings at any time.

Updated Privacy Policy
This policy may be updated from time to time, and we encourage users to review it periodically to stay informed about how we are safeguarding their information.