Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to PeaceTheories ("we", "us", or "our"). We operate peacetheories.in (the "Site"), a Telugu Christian worship platform providing songs, lyrics, sermons, verse cards, and related content. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site.

By using the Site you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site.

2. Information We Collect

Information you provide directly: We do not currently require account registration. If you submit a sermon or contact us, we may collect your name and email address.

Information collected automatically: When you visit the Site, certain data is automatically collected, including:

• IP address and approximate location (country/city level)
• Browser type and version
• Pages visited, time spent, and referring URLs
• Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)

This data is collected via Google Analytics (using cookies) and our web server logs.

3. Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

• Analytics: Google Analytics places cookies to help us understand how visitors use the Site (pages visited, session duration, traffic sources). You can opt out via Google Analytics Opt-out.
• Advertising: Google AdSense places cookies to show relevant advertisements. These are governed by Google's Privacy Policy. You can manage ad preferences at adssettings.google.com.

Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies through their settings. Disabling cookies may affect site functionality.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Operate and improve the Site and its features
• Understand usage patterns and popular content
• Display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense
• Respond to inquiries or sermon submissions
• Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

5. Third-Party Services

The Site integrates the following third-party services that have their own privacy policies:

• Google Analytics — policies.google.com/privacy
• Google AdSense — policies.google.com/privacy
• Google Fonts — fonts loaded from Google servers; Google may log requests.

6. Data Retention

We retain automatically collected analytics data for up to 26 months as configured in Google Analytics. Server logs are retained for up to 90 days. Sermon submissions and contact messages are retained until they are no longer needed for operational purposes.

7. Children's Privacy

The Site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected such information, we will promptly delete it.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction or deletion of your data
• Object to or restrict processing
• Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at peacetheories@gmail.com.

9. Security

We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes are effective when posted to this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
PeaceTheories
Email: peacetheories@gmail.com