Last updated: February 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Nayan Bhattarai (“we”, “our”, or “this website”) collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our website.
Who we are
Our website address is:
https://nayanbhattarai.info.np/
This website is owned and managed by Nayan Bhattarai.
For privacy-related inquiries, please contact us using the contact details available on this website.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
We collect personal data to operate and improve this website, ensure security, and provide a better user experience.
Personal data may be collected through:
- Comments
- Contact forms
- Cookies
- Analytics tools
- Embedded third-party content
Data is collected based on user consent, legitimate interests, or legal obligations.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect:
- The data shown in the comments form
- The visitor’s IP address
- The browser user agent string
This information helps with spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it.
Gravatar’s privacy policy is available at: https://automattic.com/privacy/
After comment approval, your profile picture (if available) is visible publicly.
Media
If you upload images to the website, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS).
Visitors can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Uploaded media files are publicly accessible unless stated otherwise.
Contact forms
If you use a contact form on this website:
- We may collect your name, email address, and message content
- The data is used only to respond to your inquiry
- We do not use contact form submissions for marketing purposes
Submissions may be retained for a limited period for customer service and security purposes.
Cookies
This website uses cookies to improve user experience.
If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies last for one year.
If you visit the login page, a temporary cookie is set to check whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, cookies are used to save login information and screen preferences. Login cookies last for two days, screen options cookies last for one year, and “Remember Me” cookies last for two weeks.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie is saved that stores the post ID. It expires after one day and contains no personal data.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings.
Analytics
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use the website.
These tools collect anonymous data such as page views, browser type, and device information.
You can opt out of analytics tracking through browser settings or third-party opt-out tools.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (videos, images, articles, etc.).
Embedded content behaves exactly as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data, use cookies, and track interaction with embedded content.
Who we share your data with
We do not sell or trade personal data.
However:
- Password reset requests include your IP address
- Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services
- Third-party services such as hosting providers, analytics tools, and advertising platforms (including Google AdSense) may process limited data under their own privacy policies
How long we retain your data
- Comments and related metadata are retained indefinitely
- Registered user data (if any) is stored in user profiles
- Contact form submissions may be retained for a limited period
- Analytics data may be retained for up to one year
Data is kept only as long as necessary.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can:
- Request an exported file of your personal data
- Request deletion of your personal data
This does not include data we must keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where your data is sent
Visitor data may be processed outside your country through:
- Web hosting servers
- Spam detection services
- Analytics and advertising platforms
All providers are expected to comply with applicable data protection standards.
How we protect your data
We implement reasonable security measures such as:
- Secure hosting environments
- Restricted administrative access
- Regular software and security updates
What data breach procedures we have in place
In the event of a data breach, we will:
- Investigate the issue promptly
- Take necessary corrective measures
- Notify affected users where legally required
Automated decision making and profiling
This website does not use automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal or significant effects on users.
Children’s information
This website does not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 13.
If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us for immediate removal.
Consent
By using this website, you consent to this Privacy Policy.