Who we are
MotivationalCite.com is founded and edited by Bikash Pathak., based in Guwahati, Assam.
Comments
If you contact us through a form, email, or comment feature, we may collect:
- Your name (if provided)
- Your email address
- The content of your message
This information is used only to respond to you and to keep an internal record of the conversation.
Information collected automatically
Like most websites, we automatically collect certain technical information when you visit, including:
- IP address (typically stored in anonymized or truncated form by our analytics provider)
- Browser type and version, device type, and operating system
- Pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring URLs
- Approximate location (city/country level, inferred from IP address)
This is collected through cookies, log files, and similar technologies, and is used to understand how the Site is used and to improve it.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use cookies and similar technologies (including local storage and web beacons) for:
- Essential functionality – helping the Site work correctly.
- Analytics – understanding aggregate visitor behavior (for example, via Google Analytics or a similar tool), so we can see which content is useful.
- Advertising – see Section 4 below.
Most browsers let you block or delete cookies through their settings. Doing so may affect how parts of the Site function.
Embedded content from other websites
MotivationalCite.com may display advertising served by third-party vendors, including Google, through programs such as Google AdSense.
- Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this Site or other websites.
- Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on a user’s visits to this Site and/or other sites on the internet.
- You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
- You can also visit www.aboutads.info to opt out of participating vendors’ use of cookies for personalized advertising, or manage preferences through the Digital Advertising Alliance where available.
We don’t control the cookies or tracking technologies used by third-party advertising vendors, and this policy doesn’t cover their practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party advertising partners directly.
Who we share your data with
We may share information with:
- Service providers who help us run the Site (for example, hosting, analytics, or email tools), under obligations to protect that information.
- Advertising partners, as described in Section 4.
- Legal authorities, where required by law, regulation, or valid legal process, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of the Site, our users, or others.
We do not share your personal information with third parties for their own independent marketing purposes without your consent.
How long we retain your data
We keep information only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. Contact form submissions and related correspondence are generally retained for 6 months unless you request earlier deletion.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
What rights you have over your data
Depending on where you live, you may have rights over your personal information, which can include the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of that information
- Object to or restrict certain processing
- Request a copy of your data in a portable format
- Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information, where applicable
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
If you’re in the EEA or UK: You have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including those listed above, plus the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
If you’re a California resident: You have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), including the right to know what personal information is collected and the right to opt out of its sale or sharing.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at bikash.project07@gmail.com. We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests
Where your data is sent
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect the information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.