Privacy Policy
AWAZ PLUS Digital Platform
Effective Date: July 01, 2026
Welcome to AWAZ PLUS Digital Platform ("AWAZ PLUS," "we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, mobile application, e-paper, social media pages, YouTube channel, WhatsApp channel, or any other digital services operated by AWAZ PLUS.
By accessing or using our services, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
A. Personal Information
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Full Name
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Mobile Number
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Email Address
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Postal Address
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Profile Photograph
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Identity Documents (where required)
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Reporter/Correspondent Application Details
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Subscription Information
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Advertisement Booking Details
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Payment Information (processed through authorized payment gateways)
B. Technical Information
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IP Address
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Browser Type
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Device Information
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Operating System
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Internet Service Provider
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Device Identifiers
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Log Files
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Date and Time of Access
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Referral URLs
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Cookies and Similar Technologies
C. User-Generated Content
Information submitted voluntarily, including:
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News Reports
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Photographs
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Videos
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Audio Files
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Press Releases
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Complaints
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Comments
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Feedback
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Contact Forms
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Survey Responses
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
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Publish news and media content
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Process complaints and public grievances
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Verify reporters, correspondents, and contributors
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Manage subscriptions and memberships
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Process advertisement requests
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Improve our website and digital services
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Personalize user experience
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Respond to inquiries and support requests
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Send important notifications and updates
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Prevent fraud and misuse
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Comply with applicable laws and legal obligations
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Conduct analytics and performance monitoring
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
AWAZ PLUS uses cookies and similar technologies to:
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Remember user preferences
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Improve website performance
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Analyze website traffic
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Enhance user experience
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Maintain login sessions
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Deliver relevant content and advertisements
You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, certain features of the website may not function properly.
4. Third-Party Services
Our services may integrate or use third-party platforms, including but not limited to:
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Google Analytics
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Google AdSense
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Google Search Console
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YouTube
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Facebook
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Instagram
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X (formerly Twitter)
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WhatsApp
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Telegram
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Payment Gateway Providers
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Cloud Hosting Providers
These third parties maintain their own privacy policies, and we encourage users to review them separately.
5. Advertisements
Our website may display advertisements served by third-party advertising partners.
These partners may use cookies or similar technologies to deliver personalized advertisements in accordance with their own privacy policies.
AWAZ PLUS does not control the privacy practices of third-party advertisers.
6. User-Submitted Content
When users submit news articles, photographs, videos, documents, or other materials, they represent and warrant that:
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They own the content or have the legal right to submit it.
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The content does not infringe any copyright, trademark, privacy, or other legal rights.
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The content complies with applicable laws.
AWAZ PLUS reserves the right to edit, verify, publish, reject, or remove any submitted content at its sole discretion.
7. Information Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or trade users' personal information.
However, we may disclose information:
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To comply with legal obligations
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In response to court orders or government requests
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To law enforcement authorities where legally required
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To trusted service providers assisting in website operations
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To protect our legal rights, users, or public safety
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational security measures to safeguard personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and absolute security cannot be guaranteed.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
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Provide our services
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Fulfill legal obligations
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Resolve disputes
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Enforce our agreements
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Maintain business records
10. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate parental or legal guardian consent.
If we become aware that such information has been collected inadvertently, we will take reasonable steps to delete it promptly.
11. External Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of external websites.
Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of those websites before providing any personal information.
12. Your Rights
Subject to applicable laws, users may have the right to:
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Access their personal information
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Request correction of inaccurate information
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Request deletion of personal information
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Withdraw consent where applicable
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Opt out of promotional communications
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Lodge complaints regarding data handling practices
Requests may be submitted through the contact details provided below.
13. Intellectual Property
All news articles, photographs, graphics, videos, logos, trademarks, designs, and other content published by AWAZ PLUS are protected under applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.
Unauthorized copying, reproduction, distribution, republication, or commercial use without prior written permission is prohibited.
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
AWAZ PLUS reserves the right to modify or update this Privacy Policy at any time.
Any changes will become effective immediately upon publication on our official website.
Users are encouraged to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
15. Governing Law
This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Republic of India.
Any disputes arising out of or relating to this Privacy Policy shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, unless otherwise required by applicable law.
16. Contact Us
AWAZ PLUS Digital Platform
Email: info@awazplus.com
Website: https://awazplus.com
Registered Office: [Complete Office Address]
Consent
By accessing or using the AWAZ PLUS Digital Platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy.
If you do not agree with any part of this Privacy Policy, please discontinue use of our services.
Last Updated: July 26, 2026