Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 7, 2026

Welcome to Bol Kinnauri ("Bol Kinnauri", "we", "our", or "us"). Bol Kinnauri is an online platform dedicated to promoting, preserving, learning, and exploring the Kinnauri language and culture through translation tools, a Kinnauri dictionary, learning resources, AI-powered features, Kinnauri Knowledge articles, and related digital services.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and the choices available to you when you use our website and services.

Website: https://bolkinnauri.in/

By using Bol Kinnauri, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please discontinue use of the website and its services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect information that you provide directly to us, information generated when you use our services, and certain technical information collected automatically.

1.1 Information You Provide

You may provide information when you:

• Create or manage an account.
• Use the Hindi ↔ Kinnauri Translator.
• Submit text for translation or language processing.
• Use dictionary or learning features.
• Use AI-powered lyrics or content-generation features.
• Submit a contact or support form.
• Subscribe to email updates or notifications.
• Submit comments or other content where such features are available.
• Purchase or subscribe to a paid service or plan, where available.

Depending on the feature you use, information may include:

• Name or display name
• Email address
• Account credentials
• Text or language content submitted by you
• Contact or support messages
• Comments or other content you voluntarily submit
• Transaction or subscription-related information processed through our payment provider

We do not ask users to provide sensitive personal information unless it is necessary for a specific service.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit or use Bol Kinnauri, certain technical information may be collected automatically.

• IP address
• Approximate location such as country or city
• Browser type and version
• Device type
• Operating system
• Pages visited
• Date and time of visits
• Referring or exit pages
• Basic usage and interaction information
• Cookies and similar technologies

This information may be used for security, analytics, troubleshooting, service improvement, and website functionality.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use collected information to:

• Provide and operate Bol Kinnauri services.
• Provide Hindi ↔ Kinnauri translation.
• Provide dictionary and learning features.
• Process AI-powered language and content requests.
• Generate Kinnauri-related lyrics or other requested content.
• Create and manage user accounts.
• Maintain login and account security.
• Respond to questions, feedback, and support requests.
• Improve the accuracy, usability, and performance of our services.
• Monitor and prevent fraud, abuse, spam, and unauthorized activity.
• Maintain website security.
• Send important service-related communications.
• Send optional updates or newsletters where you have subscribed.
• Comply with applicable laws and legal obligations.
• Display advertising where advertising services have been enabled.

3. AI and Language Processing

Bol Kinnauri provides AI-powered features for translation, language processing, and content generation.

Depending on the feature and technical configuration, text submitted by users may be processed through third-party AI or technology service providers.

These providers may include services such as Google Gemini, OpenAI, Groq, or other technology providers used by Bol Kinnauri from time to time.

We may send the text necessary to process your request to the relevant service provider.

AI-generated translations and content may not always be completely accurate. Users should verify important translations, cultural information, names, legal information, medical information, or other sensitive content before relying on it.

4. Dictionary and Community Content

Bol Kinnauri may allow users, language contributors, or community members to suggest Kinnauri words, meanings, examples, corrections, cultural information, or other language-related content.

Submitted content may be reviewed and may be used to improve the Bol Kinnauri dictionary, learning resources, translation systems, or Kinnauri Knowledge resources.

Please do not submit private or confidential information as part of a public language contribution.

5. Kinnauri Knowledge

Bol Kinnauri publishes educational and informational content through the Kinnauri Knowledge section.

This content may include information about:

• Kinnauri language
• Kinnauri vocabulary
• Kinnauri culture and traditions
• Kinnauri songs and music
• Language learning
• Language technology
• Digital language preservation
• Community contributions

6. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Bol Kinnauri may use cookies and similar technologies.

Cookies may be used for:

• Login and authentication
• Security
• Remembering preferences
• Website functionality
• Analytics
• Performance measurement
• Advertising, where enabled

6.1 Essential Cookies

Essential cookies may be necessary for account login, security, sessions, and basic website functionality.

6.2 Analytics Cookies

If analytics services such as Google Analytics are enabled, analytics cookies may be used to understand how visitors use the website and to improve website performance.

6.3 Advertising Cookies

If Google AdSense or another advertising service is enabled on Bol Kinnauri, advertising cookies and similar technologies may be used by Google and its advertising partners.

Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies to serve advertisements based on a user's previous visits to this website or other websites.

7. Google AdSense and Advertising

Bol Kinnauri may use Google AdSense to display advertisements after the necessary approval and technical implementation.

When advertising is enabled, Google and its partners may collect or use information such as cookies, device information, approximate location, and advertising-related identifiers as permitted by applicable settings and laws.

Google may use advertising cookies to help serve relevant advertisements, measure advertising performance, prevent fraud, and manage advertising frequency.

8. Consent for Users in Certain Regions

Where required by applicable law, Bol Kinnauri will request user consent before using certain cookies, storing information on a user's device, or processing personal information for advertising or analytics purposes.

For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom, and Switzerland, appropriate consent mechanisms may be required when personalized advertising is served.

9. Third-Party Services

Bol Kinnauri may use third-party services to operate and improve the website.

• AI and language processing providers
• Website hosting and infrastructure providers
• Email delivery providers
• Payment processing providers
• Analytics providers
• Advertising providers
• Security and anti-abuse services

Third-party providers process information according to their own privacy policies and applicable agreements.

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for their independent marketing purposes.

10. Payment Information

Where paid plans or services are available, payment transactions may be processed through a third-party payment provider.

Bol Kinnauri may receive limited transaction information necessary to confirm and manage your subscription or payment.

11. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including providing services, maintaining accounts, resolving disputes, preventing abuse, maintaining security, and complying with legal obligations.

12. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.

• HTTPS/SSL/TLS encryption
• Password hashing
• Access controls
• Authentication and session security
• Application-level security protections
• Server and database security measures

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

13. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:

• Right to access your personal information.
• Right to correct inaccurate information.
• Right to request deletion of your information.
• Right to withdraw consent where applicable.
• Right to object to certain processing.
• Right to request information about how your data is processed.

14. Children's Privacy

Bol Kinnauri is intended for a general audience and is not specifically directed toward children.

We do not knowingly request or collect personal information from children where such collection is prohibited by applicable law.

15. Third-Party Links

Bol Kinnauri may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of third-party websites.

16. User-Generated Content

If you submit comments, dictionary contributions, suggestions, feedback, lyrics, or other content to Bol Kinnauri, please do not include confidential or sensitive personal information.

Content submitted for public display may become visible to other users.

17. International Data Processing

Some third-party service providers used by Bol Kinnauri may process information on servers located outside India.

18. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When changes are made, we will update the "Last Updated" date shown at the top of this page.

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