Summary: Techno Kant collects limited personal data to operate our website and newsletter. We do not sell your personal information. You have rights to access, correct, and delete your data. Contact us at
[email protected] for any privacy-related requests.
1. Who We Are
Techno Kant ("we," "our," or "us") operates the website technokant.com, a technology media publication covering quantum computing, robotics, biotechnology, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
For privacy-related inquiries, you may contact us at:
Techno Kant
Email: [email protected]
2. Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
Information you provide directly:
- Newsletter subscriptions: When you subscribe, we collect your name and email address.
- Contact form submissions: We collect your name, email address, company name, and message contents.
- Advertising and partnership inquiries: We may collect your name, email, company name, and job title.
Information collected automatically:
- Usage data: Pages visited, time spent, referring URLs, and browser/device type via analytics tools including Google Analytics.
- Cookies and similar technologies: See Section 7 for details.
- IP addresses: Collected for security, fraud prevention, and geographic analytics.
Information from third parties:
- If you interact with content distributed through third-party platforms such as Outbrain, those platforms may share aggregate performance data with us. We do not receive individually identifiable personal data from these partners without your explicit consent.
3. How We Use Your Information
- To send you our newsletter and editorial emails you have subscribed to
- To respond to inquiries and contact form submissions
- To process and manage advertising and partnership relationships
- To analyze website traffic and improve our content and user experience
- To detect, prevent, and address technical problems and security threats
- To comply with legal obligations
4. Legal Basis for Processing (EEA/UK)
- Consent: For newsletter subscriptions and marketing communications
- Contract: For fulfilling commitments made to advertising partners
- Legitimate interests: For analytics, security, and product improvement
- Legal obligation: Where processing is required by applicable law
5. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:
- Service providers: Third-party vendors who operate services on our behalf under our instructions.
- Advertising technology partners: We work with Outbrain and similar content distribution partners. Personal data shared with these partners is governed by their own privacy policies.
- Legal requirements: Where required by law, court order, or to protect rights, property, or safety.
- Business transfers: In the event of a merger or acquisition, data may transfer to the successor entity.
6. Data Retention
Newsletter subscriber data is retained until you unsubscribe, after which we delete your email address within 30 days. Contact form data is retained for up to 24 months. Analytics data is retained in anonymized form for up to 26 months.
7. Cookies
- Strictly necessary: Required to operate the website. Cannot be disabled.
- Analytics: Used to understand how visitors interact with our content (Google Analytics).
- Advertising: Used by advertising distribution partners to serve relevant sponsored content.
- Preferences: Used to remember your settings and preferences.
8. Your Privacy Rights
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate personal data
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
- Portability: Receive your personal data in a machine-readable format
- Objection: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Withdraw consent: Withdraw consent at any time where applicable
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected]. California residents should also review our California Privacy Notice.
9. Children's Privacy
Techno Kant is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we may have collected such information, please contact us immediately.
10. International Data Transfers
Techno Kant operates globally and may transfer personal data to countries outside your country of residence. Where we transfer data from the EEA or UK, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place including Standard Contractual Clauses where applicable.
11. Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including encrypted data transmission (TLS/HTTPS), access controls, and regular security reviews. No method of electronic transmission is completely secure; we cannot guarantee absolute security.
12. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including within advertorial content. This Privacy Policy applies only to technokant.com. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any site you visit through links on our platform.
13. Native Advertising and Outbrain
Techno Kant distributes content through the Outbrain native advertising network. When you interact with content distributed through Outbrain, Outbrain's own privacy policy and data practices apply. You may review Outbrain's privacy policy at outbrain.com/privacy.
14. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last updated" date and, where appropriate, notify newsletter subscribers by email.
15. Contact Us
Techno Kant — Privacy Team
Email: [email protected]
Web: Contact Us Form
