Privacy Policy
Effective Date: November 4, 2024
Who We Are
Our website address is: https://christiantelugulyrics.com
We are a Christian media initiative focused on providing access to Telugu Christian song lyrics. This site is managed and maintained by Tony John Katta.
Contact Information:
Email: tonyjohnkatta03@gmail.com, info@christiantelugulyrics.com
What Personal Data We Collect and Why We Collect It
We collect personal data to improve your experience on the site, respond to your queries, enable community participation, and support site analytics and advertising.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form (such as name and email address), and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images or files to the website (e.g., in song submission or comment sections), you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images.
Contact Forms
When you submit information through our contact form (e.g., to request song lyrics, submit a correction, or reach out for partnership), we collect your name, email address, and your message. This data is retained for up to 6 months for customer service purposes and is not used for marketing.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
Additional cookies may be set by:
Google AdSense (for personalized or non-personalized ads)
Google Analytics (for anonymous traffic insights)
Cloudflare or other CDN/security providers (for bot protection and caching)
You can manage or clear cookies through your browser settings.
Analytics
We use Google Analytics to track anonymous usage patterns, such as page views, device types, and referral sources. This data helps us understand our audience and improve site functionality.
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Google Analytics Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Who We Share Your Data With
We do not sell your personal data. We may share data with the following trusted third-party services:
Google AdSense – For displaying relevant advertisements.
Cloudflare – For website performance and security.
Hosting provider – For storing data and running the site (includes logs for technical security and performance)
These third parties may store data outside of India and the EU, using secure and GDPR-compliant methods.
How Long We Retain Your Data
Comments: Indefinitely, including metadata for moderation and spam filtering.
Contact Form Submissions: 6 months.
Analytics Data: Up to 14 months (anonymous).
Cookies: 1 year or less, depending on cookie type.
AdSense Logs and Metrics: As per Google’s policy.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
You have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request correction or deletion of your data
Object to or restrict certain processing of your data
Withdraw consent (where applicable)
To request data access or deletion, please contact:
Email: tonyjohnkatta03@gmail.com
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service (e.g., Akismet). Data may also be processed on servers located outside of the European Union, particularly in the United States, via Google, Cloudflare, and other service providers. We ensure these providers follow GDPR-compliant standards and international safeguards.
Contact Information
For any privacy-related concerns, please contact:
Tony John Katta
Email: tonyjohnkatta03@gmail.com, info@christiantelugulyrics.com
Additional Information
How We Protect Your Data
We use:
HTTPS encryption (SSL) for all data transfers
Server-level firewall and DDoS protection via Cloudflare
Limited access controls for backend administration
Regular software and plugin updates
We do not store any financial or sensitive health data.
What Data Breach Procedures We Have in Place
In the event of a data breach, we will:
Notify affected users via email (if emails are available)
Patch and secure vulnerabilities
Report the breach if required by law
What Third Parties We Receive Data From
We may receive non-personally identifiable data from:
Google AdSense
Google Analytics
Referral sources (e.g., social media or search engines)
What Automated Decision-Making and/or Profiling We Do with User Data
We do not use automated decision-making for services such as credit scoring or account eligibility. However, Google AdSense may profile anonymous visitor behavior for ad targeting.
Industry Regulatory Disclosure Requirements
This site is not part of a regulated industry but complies with standard data protection practices applicable in India, Europe (GDPR), and other regions.
Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any significant changes will be communicated via this page or through prominent notices on our website.
Last updated: July 8, 2025