Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 09, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to GoaDigest.com. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP) of India.

2. Data We Collect

We collect minimal data to ensure the best reading experience.

  • Identity Data: Name or email address (only if you voluntarily contact us at goadigest@gmail.com).
  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, and operating system (collected automatically via server logs for security).
  • Usage Data: Information about how you use our website (pages visited, time spent).

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to enhance your experience and support our research through affiliate marketing.

  • Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality.
  • Affiliate Cookies: When you click an Amazon link on our site, a cookie is placed on your browser to track the sale so we can earn a small commission. These cookies typically expire after 24 hours.
  • Analytics Cookies: We may use Google Analytics to understand traffic patterns.

4. Amazon Affiliate Program

GoaDigest.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. This means we include “Special Links” to Amazon. When you click these links, Amazon uses cookies to identify that the visit originated from our site to assign commissions. You can read Amazon’s Privacy Notice here.

5. Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

Depending on your location, you have the following rights:

  • Right to Access: You can request a copy of the data we hold about you.
  • Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): You can request that we delete your personal data.
  • Right to Opt-Out: California residents can request that we do not “sell” or “share” their personal data (Note: We do not sell your personal data to third parties).
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: You can change your cookie preferences at any time.

6. Data Security

As a site built on professional infrastructure (Astra/Spectra), we implement industry-standard security measures to prevent your data from being accidentally lost, used, or accessed in an unauthorized way.

7. Contact Us

For any questions regarding this policy or to exercise your data rights, please contact: Email: goadigest@gmail.com