Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 5, 2025

Thank you for visiting https://tusharshukla.dev. ("we," "us," or "our"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the practices described in this policy, please do not use our website. use.

1. Information We Collect

a. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity, including:

IP Address: Your IP address is used to help identify your location and prevent abuse.
Browser and Device Information: This includes your browser type, operating system, screen resolution, and other technical details.
Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our website, such as the visit and the time spent on each page.

b. View Count Tracking

To provide accurate blog view counts, we use a combination of:

IP Address: To identify unique users across devices on the same network.
Browser Fingerprinting: A combination of your browser type, screen resolution, and other non-personal attributes to create a unique identifier.

This information is stored securely in Redis Upstash and is used solely for tracking view counts. It is not linked to any personally identifiable information (PII).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

View Count Tracking: To accurately track and display the number of views for each blog post.
Website Analytics: To understand how users interact with our website and improve its performance.
Security: To detect and prevent fraudulent or abusive activity.

3. Data Storage and Retention

Redis Upstash: All view count data is stored securely in Redis Upstash, a cloud-based database service. Data is retained for as long as necessary to provide accurate view counts and is automatically deleted after 24 hours for individual user tracking.
No Personal Data: We do not store personally identifiable information (PII) such as names, email addresses, or phone numbers.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We do not use cookies or other tracking technologies to collect personal information. However, we use browser fingerprinting (a combination of non-personal attributes) to uniquely identify users for view count tracking.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

Redis Upstash: To store and manage view count data securely.
Vercel: To host our website and provide serverless functions.

These services are compliant with industry-standard data protection regulations and do not have access to your personal information.

6. Your Rights

Under applicable data protection laws, you have the following rights:

Access: You can request information about the data we collect and how it is used.
Correction: You can request corrections to any inaccurate data.
Deletion: You can request the deletion of your data, subject to legal obligations.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [your email address].

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated &ldquot;Last Updated&rdquot; date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

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