Information We Collect
We collect information you voluntarily provide and information automatically collected when you visit our site.
📋 Information You Provide
- Contact Form: Name, email address, phone number, message content when you contact us.
- Newsletter Subscription: Name and email address when you subscribe to our deal alerts.
- Comments: Any information you include in blog comments or reviews.
🤖 Automatically Collected Information
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, links clicked, referring URL.
- Device Data: Browser type, operating system, screen resolution, device type.
- IP Address: Your approximate geographic location (country/city level only).
- Cookies: Small files stored on your browser (see Section 3).
We do not collect sensitive personal information such as Aadhaar numbers, PAN numbers, financial data, or passwords through this website.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
To respond to your contact form enquiries and support requests, typically within 24 hours.
To send you daily or weekly deal digests and product recommendations you opted in for.
To understand how visitors use our site so we can improve content and user experience.
To comply with applicable Indian laws and regulations and respond to legal requests.
To detect, prevent and address fraud, abuse and other security issues on our platform.
To track affiliate link clicks and commissions through partner platforms like Amazon Associates.
Affiliate Links & Tracking
Important: HotDigitalDeals.in participates in affiliate programmes. When you click affiliate links, partner platforms (Amazon, Flipkart, etc.) may set their own cookies and collect data per their own privacy policies.
Specifically, we participate in:
- Amazon Associates Programme (India): We earn a commission on qualifying purchases. Amazon's privacy policy applies after you click through.
- Flipkart Affiliate Programme: Commission-based tracking via Flipkart's systems.
- Hostinger Affiliate Programme: Commission tracking via their affiliate dashboard.
- Other affiliate networks: vCommission, Admitad, Impact, Cuelinks as applicable.
We have no access to or control over cookies and tracking mechanisms set by third-party affiliate partners. We recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies before making any purchase.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect data independently:
Website analytics and traffic measurement. Google Privacy Policy ↗
Web fonts (Outfit, Inter) loaded from Google servers. Privacy Policy ↗
Icon library served from Cloudflare CDN. Privacy Policy ↗
CDN, DDoS protection and performance. Privacy Policy ↗
Affiliate link tracking and commission. Privacy Policy ↗
Web hosting services for our website. Privacy Policy ↗
Your Rights (Under Indian IT Act & PDPB)
Under applicable Indian law (IT Act 2000 and the Personal Data Protection Bill), you have the following rights:
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Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
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Right to Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
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Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal obligations).
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Right to Portability: Request your data in a machine-readable format.
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Right to Object: Opt out of marketing emails at any time using the unsubscribe link.
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To Exercise Rights: Email us at support@hotdigitaldeals.in with the subject "Privacy Request". We'll respond within 30 days.
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information:
- HTTPS Encryption: All data transmitted between your browser and our servers is encrypted via SSL/TLS.
- Limited Access: Only authorised team members have access to personal data.
- No Payment Data: We never collect or store credit card or UPI information on our servers.
- Regular Audits: We periodically review our data practices and security measures.
No method of internet transmission is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children's Privacy
HotDigitalDeals.in is not directed to individuals under the age of 18 years. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us at support@hotdigitaldeals.in and we will delete such information promptly.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we will:
- Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
- Post a notice on our homepage for major changes
- Send an email notification to newsletter subscribers (for material changes)
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically. Your continued use of HotDigitalDeals.in after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us About Privacy
If you have questions, concerns or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us: