Last Updated: 05-Dec-2026
Thank you for visiting Lokmat Bharat, a digital news platform operated by Headlynes Broadcast Media Private Limited (“Company”, “We”, “Us”, “Our”). We respect your privacy and recognize it as an important element of our business.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, process, and disclose information when you access or use our website, mobile applications, or any other digital services operated by Lokmat Bharat (collectively referred to as the “Services”).
By accessing, browsing, registering, or using the Services of Lokmat Bharat, including interacting with us through social media or communication channels, you agree to and consent to the collection, use, storage, and sharing of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.
This Privacy Policy also applies to our mobile applications. Users are advised to keep their applications updated to the latest version. If you use outdated versions or discontinued services, the Company shall not be responsible for any damages arising from data collection, storage, or processing under earlier versions of the application.
We collect personal information only when you voluntarily provide it. This may include, but is not limited to:
When you register or log in using third-party platforms such as Google, Facebook, X (Twitter), or other social media services, we may receive limited profile information from such platforms to enable service continuity.
Examples of voluntary data submission include subscribing to newsletters, commenting on articles, participating in polls, forums, surveys, or sending feedback.
We do not sell or share your personal information with private individuals or organizations without your explicit consent, except as permitted under law or described in this Policy.
When you visit Lokmat Bharat without registering, we automatically collect certain non-personally identifiable information, including:
This data helps us improve website performance, content relevance, and user experience.
We automatically log technical information including:
This information is used strictly for security, analytics, and performance optimization.
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to:
These technologies do not personally identify users.
You may disable cookies through your browser settings, though certain site features may not function optimally.
We may use third-party advertising and analytics services such as:
These services collect anonymous, aggregated data to help us understand audience demographics and content performance. No personally identifiable information is shared with advertisers without consent.
Users may opt out of interest-based advertising via Google Ads Settings or similar tools.
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites or applications. Lokmat Bharat is not responsible for the privacy practices of such external platforms. Users are encouraged to review the respective privacy policies before sharing any information.
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to provide services or as required by applicable laws.
If you wish to:
You may submit a request via email to our Grievance Officer. Requests will be processed in accordance with applicable laws and business requirements.
We may receive information about you from third-party partners or platforms and integrate it with your account data, subject to this Privacy Policy.
We use collected information to:
Emails may be used for service-related communications and optional marketing, with unsubscribe options provided where applicable.
We may share user information without prior consent in the following circumstances:
Legal Compliance: When required by law, court order, or government authority.
Business Operations: With group companies, employees, or service providers under confidentiality obligations.
Aggregated Analytics: Non-identifiable audience insights for advertisers.
Social Features: Sharing activity on social platforms as enabled by user privacy settings.
Rights Protection: To protect the rights, safety, and property of Lokmat Bharat and its users.
Users may request access, correction, or deletion of personal data. Requests must include identity verification. We reserve the right to deny requests that are repetitive, impractical, or legally restricted.
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect user data. Our servers are secured behind firewalls and access controls.
However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of transmitted information.
Any information posted by users in public areas such as comments, forums, or social features becomes publicly accessible content and is not considered private information under this Policy.
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in law, technology, or business practices. Updated versions will be published on our website, and continued use of our Services constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.
If you have any concerns, complaints, or queries regarding data processing or this Privacy Policy, please contact our designated Grievance Officer:
Grievance Officer
Headlynes Broadcast Media Private Limited
8th Floor, DP Metro
New Sanganer Road,
Sodala, Jaipur – Rajasthan, India
📧 Email: hr@lokmatbharat.com
Please include:
Only complaints from individuals directly affected will be considered.
For general queries related to this Privacy Policy, please reach out using the contact details above.