Privacy Policy
How this website collects, uses, stores, and protects information, including the use of cookies and third-party advertising services.
This Privacy Policy explains how Suchibrata.in - an independent educational and research platform maintained by Suchibrata Patra - collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards information when you visit this website.
By accessing or using this website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please discontinue use of the website immediately.
Information We Collect
Suchibrata.in collects limited information necessary to operate, maintain, and improve this website, and to support the educational and research content it publishes. Information collected falls into the following categories:
- Information you provide directly: such as your name and email address when you use a contact form, subscribe to a newsletter, or otherwise communicate with the website owner.
- Automatically collected information: including IP address, browser type and version, device type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, time spent on pages, and general geographic location (derived from IP address), collected through standard server logs and analytics tools.
- Cookie and tracking data: collected through cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies, as described in the Cookies section below.
This website does not knowingly collect sensitive personal data, financial information, or health records from visitors.
How We Use Information
Information collected through this website is used for the following purposes:
- To operate, maintain, and improve the functionality and content of this website.
- To understand how visitors engage with articles, guides, and research notes, in order to improve educational content.
- To respond to inquiries, feedback, or correspondence submitted through contact forms or email.
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, security incidents, or abuse of website infrastructure.
- To display relevant advertising through third-party advertising networks, as described below.
- To comply with applicable legal obligations.
Information is processed on the basis of legitimate interests in operating and improving this website, user consent where applicable (such as for advertising and non-essential cookies), and compliance with applicable legal obligations.
Third-Party Advertising & Google AdSense
This website may display advertisements served by third-party advertising companies, including Google AdSense. These companies may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services that may be of interest to you.
- Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) to serve advertisements on this website.
- Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve advertisements based on your visits to this website and other websites on the Internet.
- Users may opt out of personalized advertising through Google's Ads Settings and industry-standard advertising preference tools offered by the Digital Advertising Alliance and the Network Advertising Initiative.
- Third-party advertising vendors have their own privacy policies governing the data they collect. This website does not have access to or control over the cookies placed by these third parties.
Further detail on how Google uses information from sites or apps that use its services is available in Google's own advertising and privacy documentation.
Analytics Services
This website may use analytics services, such as Google Analytics, to collect information about how visitors use the website. These services use cookies and similar technologies to gather data such as pages visited, time spent on the website, device and browser information, and approximate geographic location.
Analytics data is used in aggregate, anonymized, or pseudonymized form to understand content performance and improve the educational value of articles, guides, and research notes published on this website. This data is not used to identify individual visitors.
Data Sharing & Disclosure
Suchibrata.in does not sell personal information to third parties. Information may be shared in the following limited circumstances:
- With service providers, such as hosting providers, analytics platforms, and advertising networks, that assist in operating this website.
- When required by applicable law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.
- To protect the rights, property, or safety of this website, its visitors, or the public.
- In connection with a business transition, such as a merger, acquisition, or transfer of website assets, subject to confidentiality obligations.
Data Retention
Information collected through this website is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by applicable law. Server logs and analytics data are generally retained for a limited period for security and diagnostic purposes before being aggregated or deleted.
Data Security
Reasonable technical and organizational measures are used to protect information collected through this website against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and this website cannot guarantee absolute security of information.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, which may include:
- Right to access: requesting a copy of the information held about you.
- Right to rectification: requesting correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Right to erasure: requesting deletion of your personal information, subject to legal exceptions.
- Right to object: objecting to certain processing activities, including for advertising purposes.
- Right to data portability: requesting your data in a structured, commonly used format, where applicable.
- Right to withdraw consent: where processing is based on consent, such as certain cookie usage.
Visitors in the European Economic Area (under the General Data Protection Regulation) and California residents (under the California Consumer Privacy Act) may have additional rights under applicable law. To exercise any of these rights, please use the contact information provided on this website.
Children's Privacy
This website is intended for a general audience interested in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Healthcare AI, and related research topics, and is not directed at children under the age of 13. This website does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information through this website, please contact the website owner so that the information can be removed.
International Data Transfers
This website may be accessed from locations outside India, and information collected may be processed or stored by service providers, hosting infrastructure, analytics providers, or advertising networks located in other countries, including the United States. By using this website, you acknowledge that your information may be transferred to and processed in jurisdictions that may have different data protection laws than your own.
External Links
This website frequently links to external resources, including research papers on arXiv, peer-reviewed proceedings indexed by IEEE Xplore and the ACM Digital Library, open-source repositories on GitHub, and official framework documentation such as PyTorch and TensorFlow. This Privacy Policy does not apply to external websites. Suchibrata.in is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of any third-party websites linked from this website, and encourages visitors to review the privacy policies of any external site they visit.
Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be revised and updated at any time without prior notice, to reflect changes in data practices, advertising partners, or applicable laws.
Continued use of this website following any modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy. Visitors are encouraged to review this page periodically to remain informed of any changes.
Governing Law
This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the applicable laws of India. Any disputes arising from this Privacy Policy shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the competent courts in India.
Contact
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy - including data access requests, correction requests, or opt-out requests - please reach out using the contact information provided on this website, or write directly to:
Email: official@suchibrata.in
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