1. Introduction
AH Web Solution ("we", "us", "our") operates OdishaGuide.com.
This Privacy Policy explains, in general terms, how information may be collected, used, stored, and handled when you visit or use OdishaGuide.com.
Our website is primarily intended to provide a free online business and information directory for Odisha.
2. Important Notice to Users
Please do not submit confidential, sensitive, financial, authentication, or other important personal information through OdishaGuide.com.
In particular, users should never provide:
- Passwords
- OTPs
- Bank login credentials
- ATM/debit/credit card PINs
- Credit/debit card security information
- Private financial information
- Confidential business information
- Other highly sensitive information
Unless specifically required through an authorized process, please do not submit government identity documents or other sensitive personal documents.
3. Free Business Listings
OdishaGuide.com allows businesses to submit information for a free business listing.
Information submitted for a listing may include information such as:
- Business name
- Business category
- Business address
- Telephone number
- Email address
- Website address
- Business description
- Business services
- Business photographs
- Business logo
- Other information voluntarily provided for the business listing
Users should only provide information that they are authorized to share publicly.
4. Information Collected From Public Sources
Some information displayed on OdishaGuide.com may be manually collected from publicly accessible sources, including business websites.
Such information may be used to create or improve business listings and directory information.
Because information can change over time, we do not guarantee that publicly collected information will always be current or accurate.
5. Information Provided by Businesses
Businesses or their representatives may voluntarily provide information for listing or updating their business profile.
By submitting information, the person submitting it confirms that they have the necessary authority to provide the information for publication.
We may use submitted information for purposes including:
- Creating business listings;
- Updating existing listings;
- Verifying or reviewing listings;
- Improving directory information;
- Responding to requests;
- Preventing misuse of the website.
6. Automatically Collected Information
Like many websites, OdishaGuide.com may receive certain technical information when visitors access the website.
Depending on the website's technical configuration, this may include information such as:
- IP address;
- Browser type;
- Device information;
- Operating system;
- Pages visited;
- Referring website;
- Date and time of access;
- Basic website usage information.
Such information may be used for website operation, security, troubleshooting, analytics, and improving the website.
7. Cookies
OdishaGuide.com may use cookies or similar technologies for purposes such as:
- Website functionality;
- Security;
- Analytics;
- Improving user experience;
- Understanding website usage.
Users may be able to control cookies through their browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect some website functionality.
8. Third-Party Services
OdishaGuide.com may use third-party services for functions such as website hosting, analytics, security, advertising, maps, communications, or other website operations.
Such third parties may process certain information according to their own privacy policies and applicable terms.
AH Web Solution does not control the privacy practices of independent third-party services.
9. Business Information Is Intended for Public Display
Information submitted for a business listing may be displayed publicly on OdishaGuide.com.
Therefore, businesses should not submit confidential information or information that they do not want publicly displayed.
Before submitting information, businesses should consider whether the information is appropriate for public publication.
10. Data Security
We take reasonable measures appropriate to the website and its operations to help protect information from unauthorized access, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no internet-based website or electronic transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Users should therefore avoid submitting confidential or sensitive information through the website.
11. Data Sharing
We do not intend to sell personal information simply because a person visits or uses OdishaGuide.com.
Information may be processed or disclosed where reasonably necessary for:
- Operating the website;
- Providing requested services;
- Maintaining website security;
- Hosting and technical operations;
- Legal or regulatory requirements;
- Responding to lawful requests;
- Protecting the rights and security of AH Web Solution, OdishaGuide.com, users, or others.
12. Business Listing Corrections and Removal
If a business owner or authorized representative believes that information displayed about their business is incorrect, outdated, unauthorized, or should be removed, they may contact AH Web Solution.
We are willing to review legitimate requests and, where appropriate, correct or remove the information promptly.
13. Images and Logos
Images and logos appearing on business listings may be collected from publicly available websites, free sources, or submitted by businesses.
Business logos are intended for identification and presentation of the corresponding business and remain the property of their respective owners.
If you believe that an image or logo is being used improperly, please contact us with the relevant details. We will review legitimate claims and, where appropriate, remove the material promptly.
14. Children's Information
OdishaGuide.com is not intended to collect sensitive personal information from children.
Parents or guardians should ensure that children do not submit confidential or sensitive information through the website.
15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the website, technology, services, or applicable legal requirements.
Any revised Privacy Policy will be published on this page with an updated effective date.
16. Contact
For privacy questions, correction requests, information removal requests, or other concerns regarding OdishaGuide.com, please contact:
AH Web Solution
Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Website: www.odishaguide.com
Important: OdishaGuide.com is a free business-directory platform. Please do not submit passwords, OTPs, bank credentials, PINs, confidential financial information, or other sensitive information through the website.