Privacy Policy for GeeksforGeeks

Application Privacy Statement

We Sanchhaya Education Pvt. Ltd., are registered and headquartered at BC 227, 2nd Floor, Matrix Business Tower, B4, Sector 132, Noida, UP-201301, hereinafter referred to as GeeksforGeeks. At GeeksforGeeks, we value your trust & respect your privacy. This privacy statement ("Privacy Statement") applies to the treatment of personally identifiable information submitted by, or otherwise obtained from, you in connection with the associated application ("Application"). The Application is provided by GeeksforGeeks (and may be provided by Geeksforgeeks on behalf of a GeeksforGeeks licensor or partner ("Application Partner"). By using or otherwise accessing the Application, you acknowledge that you accept the practices and policies outlined in this Privacy Statement.

Information Collection and Use

Log Files
Like many other Web sites, GeeksforGeeks may receive and store any information you submit to the Application (or otherwise authorize us to obtain - such as, from (for example) your Facebook account). These files merely logs visitors to the site - usually a standard procedure for hosting companies and a part of hosting services' analytics. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the site, track user's movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses, and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.

Cookies and Web Beacons
GeeksforGeeks uses cookies to store information about visitors' preferences, to record user-specific information on which pages the site visitor accesses or visits, and to personalize or customize our web page content based upon visitors' browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.

DoubleClick DART Cookie
→ Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on GeeksforGeeks.
→ Google's use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our site's visitors based upon their visit to GeeksforGeeks and other sites on the Internet.
→ Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy at the following URL - http://www.google.com/privacy_ads.html

Our Advertising Partners

While each of these advertising partners has their own Privacy Policy for their site, an updated and hyperlinked resource is maintained here: Privacy Policies.
You may consult this listing to find the privacy policy for each of the advertising partners of GeeksforGeeks

These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology in their respective advertisements and links that appear on GeeksforGeeks and which are sent directly to your browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. Other technologies (such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons) may also be used by our site's third-party ad networks to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on the site.

GeeksforGeeks has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers. We collect the following types of information from our users:
GeeksforGeeks uses the information described in this Privacy Statement (i) internally, to analyze, develop and improve its products and services, and (ii) as set forth below in the "Personal Information Sharing" section below.

Application Partner Treatment

GeeksforGeeks may provide personal information to the applicable Application Partner. The Application Partner's use of your personal information is subject to the Application Partner's separate privacy policy - and not this Privacy Statement. The Application Partner's privacy policy is linked to from within the Partner's Application.

Personal Information Sharing

Personal information about our users is an integral part of our business. We neither rent nor sell your personal information to anyone (with the exception of sharing your information with an applicable Application Partner - see the "Application Partner Treatment" section above). We share your personal information only as described below.
Application Partners: We will share your personal information with an applicable Application Partner (see the "Application Partner Treatment" section above).
Agents: We employ other companies and people to perform tasks on our behalf and need to share your information with them to provide products or services to you. Unless we tell you differently, GeeksforGeeks' agents do not have any right to use personal information we share with them beyond what is necessary to assist us. You hereby consent to our sharing of personal information for the above purposes. Business Transfers: In some cases, we may choose to buy or sell assets. In these types of transactions, customer information is typically one of the business assets that are transferred. Moreover, if GeeksforGeeks, or substantially all of its assets were acquired, or in the unlikely event that GeeksforGeeks goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of GeeksforGeeks may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.
Protection of GeeksforGeeks and Others: We may release personal information when we believe in good faith that release is necessary to comply with the law; enforce or apply our conditions of use and other agreements; or protect the rights, property, or safety of GeeksforGeeks, our employees, our users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
With Your Consent: Except as set forth above, you will be notified when your personal information may be shared with third parties, and will be able to prevent the sharing of this information.

Communications

We may use your Personal Information to contact you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials

Third Party Applications

The Application may permit you to link to other applications or websites. Such third party applications/websites are not under GeeksforGeeks' control, and such links do not constitute an endorsement by GeeksforGeeks of those other applications/websites or the services offered through them. The privacy and security practices of such third party application/websites linked to the Application are not covered by this Privacy Statement, and GeeksforGeeks is not responsible for the privacy or security practices or the content of such websites.

Children's Information


We believe it is important to provide added protection for children online. We encourage parents and guardians to spend time online with their children to observe, participate in and/or monitor and guide their online activity.
Our site and the services available through GeeksforGeeks are not intended for children under the age of 13. GeeksforGeeks does not knowingly or specifically collect information about children under the age of 13 and believes that children of any age should get their parents' consent before giving out any personal information. We encourage you to participate in your child's web experience.

What Personal Information can I Access?

GeeksforGeeks allows you to access the following information about you for the purpose of viewing, and in certain situations, updating that information. This list may change in the event the Application changes. - Account and user profile information - User e-mail address, if applicable - Facebook profile information, if applicable - User preferences - Application specific data

Online Privacy Policy Only
This privacy policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website and regarding information shared and/or collected there. This policy does not apply to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.

Update
This Privacy Policy was last updated on: Saturday, January 9th, 2016.

If you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us by email at GeeksforGeeks.

Should we update, amend or make any changes to our privacy policy, those changes will be posted here.