Effective Date: March 1, 2026 Last Updated: March 1, 2026
The Hind ("we," "our," "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of everyone who visits our website and engages with our content. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your personal data.
1. Information We Collect
Information you provide directly: When you subscribe to The Hind Briefing, submit an article, or contact us, you provide us with personal information including your name and email address. We collect only what is necessary for the purpose for which you provide it.
Information collected automatically: When you visit thehind.com, we automatically collect certain technical information including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on site. This information is collected through cookies and similar technologies and is used to improve our website and understand how our content is used.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Send The Hind Briefing newsletter to subscribers who have opted in
- Respond to enquiries and submissions
- Improve the functionality and content of our website
- Understand our readership and their interests
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
3. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience and to collect anonymised analytics data. You can control cookie settings through your browser. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some features of our website.
4. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide the services you have requested and to comply with our legal obligations. Newsletter subscribers can unsubscribe at any time, and we will remove their contact details from our mailing list promptly upon request.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to access, correct, or delete the personal information we hold about you. You may also withdraw consent for data processing at any time. To exercise these rights, contact us at contact@thehind.com.
6. Third-Party Services
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to review their privacy policies independently.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify subscribers of material changes through The Hind Briefing. The current version of this policy is always available at thehind.com/privacy-policy.
For privacy-related enquiries: contact@thehind.com