Privacy Policy

  1. General:
    1. Delhi Press Patra Prakashan Pvt. limited (“hereinafter “Delhi Press,” “Company” “we,” “us,”and “our,”) is part of the Delhi Press Group, and is one of the leading magazine publishers of India. The group publishes 30 magazines in 9 languages, including some of the biggest names in the country like Grihshobha, Sarita, Saras Salil and Delhi Press reaches out to more than 20 million readers. Our website ‘delhipress.in’ and various applications are designed and developed to provide the best quality magazines and/or any other product (hereinafter referred as product) to buyers and to spread the contemporary knowledge or on use of such product, pursuant to the terms and conditions of the User Agreement (the “Terms”). The terms and conditions on using our websites and applications and the contents and services thereof, (referred to as “products”) are available on the following link:
    2. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it through our compliance with our privacy policies. This policy describes and explains how we collect, use, disclose and keep information that can identify you (“Personal Information”) when you create an account with us and use our mobile applications. It serves to inform you about our processing of your Personal Information and ensures you that your Personal Information is treated with respect and in accordance with the applicable data protection legislation when using our products.
    3. This policy DOES NOT apply to information that you provide to, or that is collected by, any third-party, such as the rating agencies with which you may get in touch through our products and social networks that you use in connection with their Services. We encourage you to consult directly with such third-parties about their privacy practices.
    4. Please read this policy carefully to understand the policies and practices of the company regarding your information and how we will treat it.
    5. By accessing or using or installing Delhi Press products, subscribing and/or registering for an account with us through our website/Applications, you agree to this privacy policy and you are consenting to our collection, use, disclosure, retention, and protection of your personal information as described here. Your voluntary disclosure of information to Delhi Press is essential for us to provide our products to you.
    6. You should always feel safe when sharing your Personal Information to Delhi Press. We have taken the technical and organizational security measures that are required to ensure that your Personal Information is protected from unauthorized access, use, modification and deletion.
  2. Who We Are:
    1. Delhi Press provides the users access to our various magazines online through electronic devices as well as apps, pursuant to the terms and conditions of the User Agreement. Some of our products are subscription based.
    2. We are one of the leading magazine publishing house of India that has been bringing out magazines since 1940 and we enjoy immense popularity and respect among our readers.
    3. Our magazine is one of the 30 magazines published by the Delhi Press Group. Our Mobile Applications are operated by Delhi Press through our website.
    4. Delhi Press reaches out to more than 20 million readers. Most of the magazines published by the group are leaders in their respective genres.
    5. Delhi Press is having its corporate office in E-8, Rani Jhansi Road, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055, India. There are 12 regional offices in various state capitals across the country that serves as distribution centres and as editorial and advertising offices. All the magazines of Delhi Press are printed in state-of-the-art printing facilities. Delhi Press prints more than 4 million magazines every month, which is in addition to books and outside printing jobs.
  3. Data Controller:
    1. Delhi Press Patra Prakashan Pvt. Ltd. with registered office at (hereinafter called “Data Controller” or “we” or “Company”) will be the controller of your personal data provided to, or collected by or for, or processed in connection with our products.
    2. Your Data Controller is responsible for the collection, use, disclosure, retention, and protection of your personal information in accordance with its privacy standards as well as any applicable national laws.
    3. Your data controller may transfer/share data with the third parties including publishers.
  4. Sources of Personal Information
    1. We collect Personal Information about you only when our website/apps require you to subscribe to our products, i.e.:
      1. You set up an account with Delhi Press website/mobile application and use the product,
      2. You register as a subscriber with Delhi Press either on our website/mobile application,
      3. You link the Delhi Press account to your Facebook account or a similar third-party service that independently controls Personal Information,
      4. It is otherwise necessary to manage the relationship between you and Delhi Press.
    2. Delhi Press also collects information through our own or third-party cookies and similar tracking technologies that may track your activities and choices, i.e. when you visit any of our website and/or install any of our mobile application on your mobile phones or your tablet or any other electronic device.
    3. Delhi Press may automatically collect certain information about the computer or devices (including mobile devices) you use to access the products, and about your use of the website and products, even if you use them without registering or logging in.
      1. Usage information: Details of your use of our products, including traffic data, location data, logs and other communication data and the resources that you access and use on or through our products.
      2. Computer and device information: Information about your computer, Internet connection and mobile device, including your IP address, operating systems, platforms, browser type, other browsing information (connection, speed, connection type etc.), device type, device’s unique device identifier, mobile network information and the device’s telephone number.
      3. Location information: Our applications collect real-time information about the location of your device, as permitted by you.
      4. Last URL visited: The URL of the last web page you visited before visiting our websites.
      5. Mobile device IDs: Unique mobile device identifier (e.g. IDFA or other device IDs on Apple devices like the iPhone and iPad), if you’re using our products on a mobile device, we may use mobile device IDs (the unique identifier assigned to a device by the manufacturer), instead of cookies, to recognize you. We may do this to store your preferences and track your use of our applications. Unlike cookies, mobile device IDs cannot be deleted. Advertising companies may use device IDs to track your use of our applications, track the number of advertisements displayed, measure advertising performance and display advertisements that are more relevant to you. Analytics companies may use mobile device IDs to track your usage of our applications.
      6. Your activity on the websites/applications: Information about your activity on the websites/applications, such as your search queries, comments, domain names, search results selected, number of clicks, pages viewed and the order of those pages, how long you visited our products, the date and time you used the products, error logs, and other similar information.
    4. Please keep in mind that when you provide information to us on a third-party site or platform (for example, via our Website), the information you provide may be separately collected by the third-party site or platform.The information we collect is covered by this privacy policy and the information the third-party site or platform collects is subject to the third-party site or platform’s privacy practices.

      Privacy choices you have made on the third-party site or platform will not apply to our use of the information we have collected directly through our Website.

  5. What Personal Information we collect
    1. “Personal Information” is any information that can identify you.
    2. The personal information includes, among other things, your name, email address, telephone number, address etc. The use of this information will be strictly to enforce authenticity of the user signing up, and provide personalization and improvement of our products further.
    3. Your user account is protected by a password selected by you. The passwords are encrypted and saved with Delhi Press and hence at any point of time, we have no access to your plain text password. The password you create should comply with the minimum password requirements as mentioned while creating an account.
    4. For the purposes of subscription, we take the following information:
      Name of the user
      Age
      E-mail Id
      Contact Details
      Address Details
      Debit/Credit Card Details
  6. Period of Data Retention
    Delhi Press will keep Personal Information regarding you only as long as it is necessary, having regard to the purpose of the processing. This means that Personal Information collected and processed will be stored for as long as you have an account and twelve (12) months after your subscription has ended, unless we may store data for longer if required by law or if required in order to monitor legal interests of the company, for example, if there are ongoing legal proceedings.
  7. Security: How we protect your Information
    1. We have implemented appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and help prevent unauthorized access to your information and to maintain data security. These safeguards take into account the sensitivity of the information that we collect, process and store and the current state of technology. We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it.
    2. We assume no liability or responsibility for disclosure of your information due to errors in transmission, unauthorized third-party access, or other causes beyond our control. You play an important role in keeping your personal information secure. You should not share your user name, password, or other security information for your account on our website/ Application with anyone. If we receive instructions using your user name and password, we will consider that you have authorized the instructions.
  8. Links to External WebsiteOur Website/Application may contain links to websites operated or owned by someone other than us. The company is not responsible for the processing of Personal Information carried out on these websites. We encourage you to read through the information regarding processing of Personal Information that is available at the respective website.
  9. EU Privacy/ Data Protection Rights
    We inform you of the existence of some of your rights on personal data and the related processing that you may request from Delhi Press.

    1. Right of Access to data
      1. You have the right to obtain from us the confirmation as to whether or not personal data concerning him or her are being processed and where, it has been processed by us, access to the personal data.
      2. You also have the right to obtain from us the following information:
        1. the purposes of the processing.
        2. the categories of personal data concerned.
        3. the recipients or categories of recipients to whom the personal data have been or will be disclosed, in particular, if they are recipients in third countries or international organizations.
        4. when possible, the period for which the personal data will be stored, or if that is not possible, the criteria used to determine that period.
        5. the existence of the right to request from the controller rectification or erasure of personal data or restriction of processing concerning the data subject or to object to processing.
        6. where the data are not collected from the data subject, all available information as to their origin.
        7. the existence of automated decision-making, including profiling, referred to in Article 22(1) and (4) and, at least in those cases, meaningful information about the logic involved, as well as the significance and the envisaged consequences of such processing for the data subject.
      3. You also have the right to request a copy of the personal data subject to processing.
    2. Right to Rectification
      You have the right to request rectification of incorrect personal data concerning you and to have incomplete personal data completed.
    3. Right to Erasure (‘right to be forgotten’)
      You have the right to obtain from us the erasure of personal data concerning you if the personal data are no longer necessary in relation to the purposes for which they were collected or otherwise processed.
    4. Right to Restriction of Processing
      You have the right to obtain from us the restriction of processing if you have contested the accuracy of personal data (for a period enabling the data controller to verify the accuracy of the personal data) or if the processing is unlawful, but you object to the erasure of personal data and ask instead for its use to be restricted or if they are required by you for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims, while the data controller no longer needs them
    5. Right to Data Portability
      You are entitled to receive personal data about yourself which have been provided to us in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and you are entitled to transmit the data to another data controller if the processing:

      1. based on your consent,
      2. on the contract and
      3. where the processing is carried out by automatic means, unless the processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority, and transmission does not violate the rights of a third party.
    6. Right to Object
      You have the right to object at any time to the processing of personal data for direct marketing purposes. In this case, your data will no longer be processed for this purpose.
    7. Right to withdraw consent
      You have the right to withdraw consent for processing operations for which consent is required, without this affecting the lawfulness of the processing operations based on the consent given prior to withdrawal. In order to exercise your above mentioned rights, please visit the following site:
    8. Right to complaint
      Besides the above mentioned rights, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. You can contact our supervisory authority (details of supervisory authority).
  10. Changes to the Privacy Policy
    1. Delhi Press may update this Privacy Policy from time to time as it deems necessary in its sole discretion.
    2. If there are any material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you by email or as otherwise required by applicable law. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to be informed regarding how Delhi Press is using and protecting your information and to be aware of any policy changes.
    3. Your continued relationship with Delhi Press after the posting or notice of any amended Privacy Policy shall constitute your agreement to be bound by any such changes. Any changes to this Privacy Policy take effect immediately after being posted or otherwise provided by Delhi Press.
  11. Contact Information
    Please contact Delhi Press with any questions or comments about this privacy policy, your personal information, and our third-party disclosure practices or your consent choices at:Mr. Pawan Gupta

Delhi Press
E8, Jhandewalan Estate
Rani Jhansi Road
New Delhi – 110055

pawan.gupta@delhipress.in