Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Manufacturing Insights (munitu.in) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit our website. We are committed to transparency and respect for your privacy. This policy applies to all visitors of our informational blog, which does not require registration or collect personal data through forms or databases.
Information We Collect
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain non-personal information through standard web technologies. This includes:
- IP address and approximate geographic location
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on site
- Referral URLs
- Standard server log data
We do not collect names, email addresses, phone numbers, or any other personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily provide it through external contact forms (e.g., via email).
How We Use Information
The information we collect is used solely for the following purposes:
- To analyze website traffic and user behavior
- To improve website performance and content relevance
- To understand which topics are of interest to our readers
- To ensure the website functions properly
We do not use collected data for targeted advertising, profiling, or commercial sale. All usage is strictly for internal analytics and site optimization.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and analyze site usage.
Types of cookies we use include:
- Essential cookies: Necessary for website functionality
- Performance cookies: Used for analytics (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Functionality cookies: Remember your language or region settings
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain website features.
Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party services to support our website operations:
- Google Analytics: To monitor traffic patterns and user engagement in compliance with Google’s Privacy Policy
- Advertising networks: We may use ad networks like Google AdSense to display non-personalized ads based on general content categories, not individual behavior
- Content delivery networks: To improve loading speed and reliability
These third parties may collect data independently under their own privacy policies. We do not control their practices and encourage you to review their policies.
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect the integrity of our website and the data we collect. However, please note that:
- No method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure
- We do not store personal data in databases
- Server logs are retained for a limited period and then automatically deleted
Our focus is on minimizing data collection and maximizing protection.
Your Rights
Under Indian privacy norms and international best practices, you have the right to:
- Know what data is being collected about your website visits
- Request deletion of your browsing data from third-party services (e.g., via Google Analytics opt-out)
- Opt out of non-essential cookies using your browser or cookie consent tools
- Access or correct any personal data you voluntarily provide via email
While India does not yet have a comprehensive federal data protection law, we adhere to principles of transparency and user control as outlined in the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (where applicable) and global standards.
Children's Privacy
Our website is intended for general audiences, including professionals and adults. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided personal data, we will take steps to delete it promptly.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The most recent version will always be posted on this page with the updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Eamon Fletcher
i>[email protected]
Trafford Town Hall, Talbot Rd, Stretford, Manchester M32 0TH, United Kingdom