Privacy Policy

📋 Overview

Welcome to Sanatan for Humanity (sanatanforhumanity.com). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.

By using this website, you agree to the terms described in this policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the site.

📊 Information We Collect

We collect two types of information:

Automatically Collected Data:

• Browser type and version
• Device type (mobile/desktop)
• Pages visited and time spent
• Referring URL (how you found us)
• Approximate geographic location (country/city level)
• IP address (anonymized)

Information You Provide:

• Email address (if you sign in via Google/Firebase Authentication)
• Display name (if you create an account)
• Comments or content you submit voluntarily

💰 Google AdSense & Advertising

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on this website. Google AdSense uses cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites.

Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to this website or other websites. These cookies allow Google and its partners to show you relevant ads across the web.

We do not control the cookies placed by Google AdSense. For more information, please review Google's Advertising Policy.

🍪 Cookies Policy

This website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use cookies for:

• Essential cookies — for site functionality (login sessions, language preferences)
• Analytics cookies — to understand how visitors use our site
• Advertising cookies — placed by Google AdSense for relevant ads

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Note that disabling cookies may affect some site features.

🔥 Firebase & Google Services

We use Firebase (by Google) for user authentication and data storage. When you sign in, Firebase may collect your email address and basic profile information as per Google's Privacy Policy.

We also use:

• Google Fonts — for typography (no personal data collected)
• Google Search Console — for website performance monitoring

🛡️ How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and improve website content and features
• Maintain user accounts and preferences
• Analyze site traffic and usage patterns
• Display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense
• Ensure website security and prevent abuse

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

🔒 Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information. All data transmitted between your browser and our site is encrypted via HTTPS. User authentication data is securely managed by Firebase.

However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.

👤 Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request deletion of your account and associated data
• Opt out of personalized advertising
• Disable cookies via your browser settings

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.

👶 Children's Privacy

Sanatan for Humanity is a spiritual and educational resource site intended for general audiences. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.

🔄 Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

📬 Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please reach out to us: