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Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 24, 2026

At Mershal, accessible from https://mershal.in, we respect your privacy. This policy outlines the types of data we record, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal information.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our privacy disclosures, contact our team at admin@mershal.in.


1. Consent

By browsing our website or subscribing to our newsletters, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

2. Information We Collect

We only collect personal information that you explicitly submit to us:

  • Newsletter subscription: We collect your email address when you sign up for weekly digests. This data is written directly to our secure Firestore collection.
  • Contact form submissions: When sending a message, we collect your name, email address, subject, and the message content.
  • Log Files: Mershal logs requests to analyze browser types, date timestamps, referring exit pages, and IP addresses. These are for diagnostic monitoring and are not personally identifiable.

3. Cookies & Tracking

Mershal utilizes standard cookies to customize page templates and store preferences. Third-party advertising partners (like Google AdSense) may deploy cookies and web beacons on our site. Google uses the DART cookie to serve personalized ads based on visitor logs. Visitors may decline DART cookies by visiting the Google ad network policies.

4. Third-Party Integrations

Our policy does not apply to other advertisers or external sites. We advise you to consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party services (such as Google AdSense) for instructions on opting out of tracking.

5. GDPR & CCPA User Rights

Under privacy regulations, users have the right to request copy of their logged data, request absolute deletion of their subscriber records, or object to processing. To exercise these rights, email us at admin@mershal.in and we will purge all matching records from Firestore within 24 hours.