PRIVACY POLICY

Privacy Policy

This site is controlled and operated by “HEXAPOLIS” from West Bengal, India. Therefore, it is not intended to subject to the laws or jurisdiction of any other state, country or territory other than that of the India / West Bengal. “HEXAPOLIS” does not represent or warrant that “Realm of History” or any part thereof is appropriate or available for use in any particular jurisdiction. Those who choose to access the site do so on their own will and at their own risk and are responsible for complying with all local laws, rules, and regulations.

By using this site, you agree to the terms and conditions of this Policy. In case you do not agree to the terms and conditions of this Policy, please do not use/access this site. We exclusively reserve the right to change this Policy without any prior notice to anybody anytime. New terms and conditions will become applicable as soon they come live on this site.

Use of personal information:

“Realm of History” does not in any way sell or share your private information with any third-party. Neither do we send spam emails or any other information collected by us regarding you. The aggregated information that we collect (limited to email address, username, birth-date, and gender – when you create an account) is used to improve content & design of the website, and to simply verify the claims of traffic to the site. Other than that, the information can be used to fulfill your requests and communicate with you. And in rare cases when your information is shared with third parties, it will be done only with your permission; except in response to legal process.

Third Party Cookies:

A cookie is a small data text file that lets “Realm of History” to identify visitors. The cookie can store information on the users’ customization of a web page or the information visitors send to the site via their browsers. Cookies themselves do not contain any personal information and “Realm of History” does not use these cookies to collect personal information.

Advertisers:

“Realm of History” uses third-party advertising on its website (with the aid of AdSense, Ezoic, and use of Google Analytics Advertising Features). These companies may use your information excluding your name, address, email address or telephone number. The information like demographic detail, geographic location, etc., will only be used to provide relevant advertisements about products and services of your interest.

Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on your site (including the use of Google Analytics Advertising Feature). Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy. Users can also choose to use Google Analytics’ currently available opt-outs for the web.

It should be noted that since June 2016, Google has made it clear –

Google is inviting people with a Google Account to review new settings that give them more control over the data Google collects about their web and app activity. If a person chooses to turn on the new Google Account features, then data from their web browsing or app activity will be associated with their Google Account and used to serve them more relevant personalized ads (formerly known as interest-based ads).

Furthermore, there’s a new data protection law that will be coming into effect on 25 May 2018, designed to give you more control over your data. In case you want to know more about how Google manages data in its ads products and complies with data protection, please visit this official page that offers the user some options to control their privacy (regarding ads and third-party cookies). Also, since we use Ezoic to provide personalization and analytic services on this website, Ezoic’s privacy policy is in effect and can be reviewed here.

Disqus:

We use the Disqus commenting system for some of our pages and posts. Disqus may collect information about you when you register for and use the Service. Such information may include “Personally Identifiable Information” which means information that identifies you as an individual, such information may include, but is not limited to, your name, email address, telephone number, username or account ID, and “Non-Personally Identifiable Information” which means information that does not identify you as an individual. Non-Personally Identifiable Information may include, but is not limited to, information about your browser, your IP address, device ID, what pages you visit on our Partner Sites, which website you came from, what advertisements you clicked on, whether on our Partner Websites, the Service or other third party websites, and other information about your online activity that does not identify you as an individual, in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://help.disqus.com/terms-and-policies/disqus-privacy-policy

Facebook Like, Facebook Recommend, Facebook Share official buttons:

We embed a Facebook widget to allow you to see the number of likes/shares/recommends and “like/share/recommend” our web pages. This widget may collect your IP address, your web browser User Agent, store and retrieve cookies on your browser, embed additional tracking, and monitor your interaction with the widget, including correlating your Facebook account with whatever action you take within the widget (such as “liking/sharing/recommending” our webpage), if you are logged in to Facebook. For more information about how this data may be used, please see Facebook’s data privacy policy: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/update

Twitter Tweet official button:

We use a Twitter Tweet widget on our website. As a result, our website makes requests to Twitter’s servers for you to be able to tweet our web pages using your Twitter account. These requests make your IP address visible to Twitter, who may use it in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://twitter.com/en/privacy#update

GooglePlus, GooglePlus Share official buttons:

We use a GooglePlus widget on our website. As a result, our website makes requests to Google’s servers for you to be able to share our web pages using your GooglePlus account. These requests make your IP address visible to Google, who may use it in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Linkedin Share official button:

We use a Linkedin Share widget on our website to allow you to share our web pages on Linkedin. These requests may track your IP address in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy

Pinterest Save official button:

We use Pinterest Save widget on our website to allow you to pin images to Pinterest from our web pages. These requests may track your IP address in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://policy.pinterest.com/en/privacy-policy

Reddit Badge official button:

We use Reddit Badge widget on our website which may log information when you interact with the widget. This may include your IP address, user-agent string, browser type, operating system, referral URLs, device information (e.g., device IDs), pages visited, links clicked, user interactions (e.g., voting data), the requested URL and hardware settings, in accordance with their privacy policy: https://www.redditinc.com/policies/privacy-policy

StumbleUpon Badge official button:

We use StumbleUpon Badge widget on our website which may log information when you interact with the widget. Log Data is a form of Non-Identifying Information, in accordance with their privacy policy: http://www.stumbleupon.com/privacy

External Sites:

“Realm of History” is not responsible for the content available on external sites on the internet. The site may contain links to third-party websites. These linked sites (including without limitation the web sites of Affiliated Entities) are not under Realm of History’s control and we are not responsible for the privacy practices or the contents of any such linked site, or any link contained in any linked site. We provide such links only as a convenience, and the inclusion of a link on Realm of History does not in any way imply endorsement of the linked site by Realm of History or any Affiliated Entities.