Privacy Policy
This policy explains how pratiklimbu.com.np collects, uses, and safeguards your information when you visit this website.
1. Who We Are
This website (pratiklimbu.com.np) is owned and operated by Pratik Limbu, a Full‑Stack Developer & Technical Content Creator based in Nepal. The site publishes study notes, technical articles, presentations, and software projects for educational and informational purposes.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at: limbu.pratik12@gmail.com
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
When you use the Contact form on this site, you voluntarily submit:
- Your name
- Your email address
- Your message
This information is used solely to respond to your enquiry and is never sold to third parties.
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
Like most websites, certain information is collected automatically when you visit:
- IP address and general geographic location (country/city level)
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited, time spent, and referring URL
- Device type (desktop, tablet, mobile)
3. Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help websites function and gather analytics data. This website uses the following types of cookies:
- Essential cookies — Required for the site to function (e.g., session management, CSRF protection).
- Analytics cookies — Set by Google Analytics to measure visitor behaviour (see Section 4).
- Advertising cookies — Set by Google AdSense to serve relevant ads (see Section 5).
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of this site.
4. Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics (property ID: G‑XNF0KZ8E0Y) to understand how visitors interact with our content. Google Analytics collects data such as pages visited, session duration, and traffic sources using first‑party cookies and JavaScript.
The data collected is aggregated and anonymous — we cannot identify individual visitors through Analytics. Google may transfer and store this data on servers in the United States or other countries.
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt‑out Browser Add‑on. For more information, review Google's Privacy Policy.
5. Google AdSense & Advertising
This website uses Google AdSense (publisher ID: ca‑pub‑6956706053873218) to display advertisements. Google AdSense uses cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on prior visits to this and other websites.
Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to users based on their visits to this site and/or other sites on the Internet. Users may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. Alternatively, visit aboutads.info to opt out of interest‑based advertising from participating third‑party vendors.
Third‑party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to this website or other websites. You can review Google's advertising policies at policies.google.com/technologies/ads.
6. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used to:
- Respond to enquiries submitted through the Contact form
- Monitor and improve site performance and user experience
- Understand which content is most useful to our audience
- Display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
- Protect against spam, abuse, and security threats
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
7. Data Retention
Contact form submissions are retained for a maximum of 12 months and then permanently deleted, unless an ongoing correspondence requires longer retention. Analytics data is retained according to Google's default retention periods (26 months for user‑level data).
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These include HTTPS encryption, CSRF protection, and secure session management. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict certain processing of your data
- Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at limbu.pratik12@gmail.com. We will respond within 30 days.
10. Children's Privacy
This website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted personal information to us, please contact us immediately so we can delete it.
11. Links to External Sites
This website may contain links to third‑party websites (e.g., GitHub, LinkedIn, external references). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites and encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page will be revised accordingly. Continued use of the site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
13. Contact Us
For any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please reach out to:
- Name: Pratik Limbu
- Email: limbu.pratik12@gmail.com
- Website: pratiklimbu.com.np
This Privacy Policy was last updated on May 06, 2026.