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Privacy Policy · VedicNakshatra

Last updated: April 2026

VedicNakshatra is operated by Pankaj Sharma (Pt. Dr. Pankaj Madhav). We regard your personal information — and especially your birth data — as sacred. This Policy explains what we collect, how we use it, and how we protect it. By submitting your personal data through this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection and use of your data as described herein.

✦ 1. Information We Collect

Information you provide directly:

• Name, gender, email address, and contact details upon registration
• Birth details (date, time, and place of birth) for astrological services
• Life event details provided for birth time rectification purposes
• Payment information — processed exclusively by Stripe; we never see or store your card details
• Questions and queries submitted through Jyotish Prashan or consultation booking

Information collected automatically:

• Geographic location (latitude, longitude, timezone) for Panchang — only when you grant explicit browser permission
• Browser type, device type, and IP address for technical operation
• Pages visited and usage patterns for service improvement
• Cookies — as described in Section 6 below

✦ 2. How We Use Your Information

• To provide astrological calculations, reports, and consultations
• To process payments securely through Stripe
• To deliver reports and communications to your registered email address
• To send occasional astrological notifications — only with your consent
• To improve website functionality and user experience
• To respond to your queries and support requests

We do not, as a matter of principle, disclose, sell, or misuse your personal information to any third party.

✦ 3. Birth Data — A Special Assurance

Your birth details are treated with the same sanctity as the tradition from which this platform draws. Your birth data is used solely for astrological calculation and personalised service delivery. It is never sold, shared for commercial purposes, or used for advertising.

✦ 4. Third-Party Services

✦ 5. Data Retention

• Account and birth chart data: Retained while your account is active
• Payment records: Retained as required by law (minimum 7 years)
• Jyotish Prashan queries: Retained for 90 days, then anonymised
• Upon written request to info@vedicnakshatra.com, your account and associated data will be deleted

✦ 6. Cookies Policy

We use cookies to provide you with a personalised and seamless experience.

We use:

• Essential cookies — required for login, session management, and core functionality
• Preference cookies — to remember your language and location settings
• Third-party cookies — for services such as CAPTCHA

We do not use advertising or tracking cookies.

Upon first visit, you will be informed of our cookie usage and asked to accept. You may control or disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect certain features.

✦ 7. Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, delete your data, withdraw consent, and lodge complaints with authorities.

GDPR — European Union Users: Additional rights apply under the General Data Protection Regulation. Contact: info@vedicnakshatra.com

APPI — Japanese Users:We comply with Japan’s Act on the Protection of Personal Information.

✦ 8. Contact for Privacy

Email: info@vedicnakshatra.com
Subject: “Privacy Request — [Your Name]”

VedicNakshatra आपकी व्यक्तिगत जानकारी — विशेषतः आपके जन्म विवरण — को पवित्र मानता है।

• आपका डेटा किसी तीसरे पक्ष को नहीं बेचा जाता
• भुगतान जानकारी केवल Stripe द्वारा संसाधित — हमारे पास संग्रहीत नहीं
• जन्म विवरण केवल ज्योतिषीय गणना के लिए उपयोग
• खाता हटाने के लिए: info@vedicnakshatra.com