Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Last updated: 11/10/2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Digi Segment (“we”, “us”, “our”), accessible at https://digisegment.com, collects, uses and protects information when you visit the site. By using the site you acknowledge this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.
- Who we are
Digi Segment is operated by Hardik Vaghani, Surat, Gujarat, India. For any privacy question, write to info@digisegment.com.
- Information we collect
Information you give us
- Contact form and email: your name, email address and message.
- Newsletter: your email address (and name if you provide it).
- Comments (if enabled): your name, email address, website (optional) and comment text.
Information collected automatically
- Technical data: IP address, browser type and version, device type, operating system and language.
- Usage data: pages visited, time on page, referring website, approximate location (country or city level) and clicks.
- Cookie and similar identifiers, described in section 4.
We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal data such as health, financial account or government ID information. Please do not send such information through the contact form.
- How we use your information
- To reply to your messages and requests.
- To send our newsletter, only if you subscribed, and to let you unsubscribe at any time.
- To understand which content helps readers and to improve the site.
- To keep the site secure, prevent spam and fix technical problems.
- To show advertising and measure how it performs.
- To meet legal obligations.
We do not sell your personal information.
- Cookies and similar technologies
Cookies are small files stored on your device. We use them for the purposes below. On your first visit you can accept, reject or customise non-essential cookies using our cookie banner, and you can change your choice at any time with the cookie settings link in the footer.
Type | Purpose | Examples | Can you refuse? |
|---|---|---|---|
Necessary | Keep the site working, remember your cookie choice, protect against spam | WordPress security cookies | No, needed for the site to work |
Analytics | Show how visitors use the site so we can improve it | [Google Analytics 4] | Yes |
Advertising | Show and measure ads, limit repeat ads, and personalise ads where you consent | Google AdSense and Google advertising partners | Yes, for personalised ads |
Embedded content | Play videos or show social posts embedded in articles | [YouTube, social embeds] | Yes |
You can also block or delete cookies in your browser settings. Doing so may stop some parts of the site working properly.
- Advertising and Google AdSense
We may display advertisements provided by Google AdSense and other advertising partners. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this website or other websites.
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the internet.
You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings at https://adssettings.google.com. You can also opt out of some third-party vendors’ use of cookies for personalised advertising by visiting https://www.aboutads.info.
To learn how Google uses information from sites that use its services, visit https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.
If you are in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom or Switzerland, personalised ads are shown only with your consent, collected through our cookie banner.
- Analytics
We use Google Analytics 4 and Google Search Console to understand how visitors find and use the site. These services collect information such as pages visited, device and approximate location. We use this information only to improve the site and our content. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
- Affiliate links
Some links on Digi Segment are affiliate links. If you click one and buy something, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Affiliate partners may place their own cookies on your device to record the referral. Their use of your data is governed by their own privacy policies.
- Email newsletter
If you subscribe, we use newsletter provider to store your email address and send emails. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link at the bottom of every email, or by writing to info@digisegment.com. We keep your address until you unsubscribe.
- Third-party services and links
Our articles link to and may embed content from other websites and services, such as YouTube and social media platforms. These third parties may collect data about you when you interact with their content. We do not control them and are not responsible for their privacy practices, so please read their policies.
- Legal bases for processing (EEA, UK and Switzerland)
If you are in the EEA, UK or Switzerland, we process personal data on these bases: your consent (cookies, newsletter, personalised ads); our legitimate interest in running, securing and improving the site; performing your request when you contact us; and compliance with legal obligations. You can withdraw consent at any time without affecting earlier processing.
- Your rights
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you.
- Correct inaccurate information.
- Ask us to delete your information.
- Object to or restrict certain processing, and withdraw consent.
- Receive a copy of your data in a portable format.
- Complain to your local data protection authority.
If you are in India, we handle your personal data in line with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and applicable rules, including your rights to access, correct and erase your data and to raise a grievance with us. If you are a California resident, you may request to know, delete or correct personal information, and we do not sell or share it for cross-context behavioural advertising except through the advertising cookies described in section 5, which you can opt out of.
To use any of these rights, email info@digisegment.com. We may ask you to confirm your identity and will reply within a reasonable time, and within 30 days where the law sets a limit.
- How long we keep information
- Contact messages: up to 24 months after our last exchange.
- Newsletter data: until you unsubscribe.
- Comments: for as long as the related article is published, unless you ask us to remove them.
- Analytics data: as set in our analytics account (currently 14 months).
- Security
We use reasonable measures to protect information, including HTTPS encryption, security plugins and access controls. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
- International transfers
Our service providers, such as Google and our email provider, may process data in countries other than yours, including outside India and the EEA. Where required, we rely on the safeguards those providers offer, such as standard contractual clauses.
- Children’s privacy
Digi Segment is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from them. If you believe a child has sent us personal data, contact us and we will delete it.
- Do Not Track and Global Privacy Control
Where our cookie tool supports it, we honour Global Privacy Control signals. Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” setting, but there is no common standard for it, so we do not respond to those signals.
- Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top shows the latest version. If we make major changes, we will notify you on this page or, if you subscribe, by email.
- Contact us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact us at info@digisegment.com or through our [Contact page link]. Digi Segment, Surat, Gujarat, India.