1Introduction & Scope
Bigg Boss Telugu 10 Vote ("we," "us," "our") operates biggbosstelugu10vote.com ("Site"). 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 collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. This policy applies to all visitors, users, and others who access the Site.
We are an independent fan-run informational website. We are not affiliated with Star Maa, Disney+ Hotstar, JioCinema, or any official Bigg Boss entity. We do not operate any voting platform.
2Information We Collect
2.1 Automatically Collected Data
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information:
- Log Data: IP address, browser type, OS, referring/exit pages, timestamps, clickstream data
- Device Information: Device model, screen resolution, unique device identifiers (anonymized)
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, scroll depth, clicks, search queries
- Location Data: Approximate geographic location (city/country) from IP
2.2 Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality (session, security, consent)
- Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics (GA4) — anonymized IP, no personal identifiers
- Advertising Cookies: Google AdSense — personalized/non-personalized ads based on browsing
- Third-Party Cookies: Social media embeds (Twitter, YouTube, Instagram) when you interact
You can manage cookie preferences via your browser settings or our cookie banner (when implemented).
2.3 Information You Voluntarily Provide
- Contact Form: Name, email, message (only if you contact us)
- Comments/Feedback: Display name, comment text (if comment system enabled)
- Newsletter: Email address (if signup form added)
We do NOT collect: voting choices, login credentials, payment info, Aadhaar, PAN, or any government IDs.
3How We Use Your Information
- Provide & Improve the Site: Analytics, performance monitoring, content optimization
- Display Relevant Ads: Google AdSense serves ads based on content and user interests
- Security & Fraud Prevention: Detect bots, spam, abuse, DDoS attacks
- Legal Compliance: Respond to lawful requests, enforce Terms, protect rights
- Communication: Reply to contact form inquiries, send updates (if opted in)
4Third-Party Services
We integrate these third-party services, each with their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics (GA4): Anonymous usage analytics. Google Privacy Policy
- Google AdSense: Advertising. Uses cookies for ad personalization. AdSense Privacy
- Cloudflare: CDN, security, analytics. Cloudflare Privacy
- Social Media Embeds: Twitter/X, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook — load when you interact
- Telegram: Channel links only — no data shared unless you click and join
5Data Sharing & Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data only in these circumstances:
- Service Providers: Analytics, hosting, CDN, email (bound by contracts)
- Legal Requirements: Court orders, legal process, government requests
- Business Transfers: If we sell/transfer the Site (users notified)
- Safety & Rights: Protect users, enforce Terms, prevent fraud
- Aggregated/Anonymized Data: Shared freely — cannot identify individuals
6Data Retention
- Analytics Data: 26 months (GA4 default), then auto-deleted
- Server Logs: 30 days for security, then purged
- Contact Form Submissions: 1 year, then deleted
- Comment Data: Until you request deletion or we remove the content
- Cookie Consent Records: 12 months
You can request earlier deletion — see Section 7.
7Your Rights (India DPDP Act & GDPR)
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of personal data we hold
- Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): Request deletion of your data
- Restriction: Limit processing of your data
- Portability: Receive your data in structured format
- Objection: Object to processing (e.g., direct marketing, analytics)
- Withdraw Consent: Where processing is based on consent
- Lodge Complaint: With supervisory authority (India: Data Protection Board)
To exercise rights, email privacy@biggbosstelugu10vote.com or use contact form. We respond within 30 days (DPDP Act) or 30 days (GDPR).
8Children's Privacy
The Site is not directed to children under 13 (or 18 per DPDP Act). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If a parent/guardian believes we have collected child data, contact us for immediate deletion.
9International Transfers
Our Site is hosted in India/Singapore/US via Cloudflare. Third-party processors (Google, Cloudflare) may process data globally. We rely on adequacy decisions, standard contractual clauses, or your consent for transfers.
10Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures:
- HTTPS/TLS encryption for all traffic
- Cloudflare WAF, DDoS protection, bot management
- Content Security Policy, secure headers
- No sensitive data stored on our servers
- Regular security reviews
No internet transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
11Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy. Material changes will be posted with updated "Last Updated" date and a prominent notice. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance. Check periodically.
12Contact
Questions about this Privacy Policy?
- Email: privacy@biggbosstelugu10vote.com
- Contact Form: /contact/
- Postal: Bigg Boss Telugu 10 Vote, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India