Effective Date: 23 May 2025
At Palika Live Media Pvt. Ltd. (formerly Gorkha Sandesh Media Pvt. Ltd.), we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. As a media platform devoted to upholding freedom of speech, democracy, nationalism, and capitalism, we also prioritise the rights and privacy of our users. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data in compliance with applicable laws.
1. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details when you register, subscribe to our newsletter, fill out forms, or otherwise engage with our services.
b. Usage Data
Technical information such as device type, IP address, browser type, operating system, and pages visited.
Behavioural data such as clickstream information and activity logs on our website.
c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Remember user preferences.
Improve website performance and functionality.
Collect aggregate data for analytics and usage trends.
You may adjust your browser settings to decline cookies; however, doing so may affect certain functionalities of the site.
2. How We Use Your Information
Provide personalised content and enhance your experience on our platform. Send newsletters, service updates, and promotional content (only with your explicit consent). Analyse trends, measure site performance, and improve service delivery. Comply with legal requirements and protect against fraud or unauthorised access.
3. Legal Compliance
We comply with all applicable data protection and privacy laws. Your information may be disclosed only when required by law, regulation, or a valid legal process.
4. Data Retention
We retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy. Once no longer needed, your data is securely deleted or anonymised.
5. Security Measures
Data encryption.
Secure servers and restricted system access.
Regular audits and vulnerability assessments.
While we take all reasonable precautions, no system is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute protection of your data.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data from children. Any such data discovered will be deleted immediately.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Access and update your personal information.
Opt out of marketing communications via unsubscribe links.
Request the deletion of your data by contacting us directly.
8. How to Contact Us
Palika Live Media Pvt. Ltd.
Registrar Office: Ajirkot Rural Municipality–3, Gorkha
Contact Office: Anamnagar, Kathmandu
Phone: +977-9851096624
Email: palikalivenews@gmail.com, marketing@palikalive.com
Website: www.palikalive.com
9. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Palika Live Media Pvt. Ltd. may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support various aspects of our operations, including but not limited to:
Content research, drafting assistance, and editorial support.
Data analysis, trend identification, and audience insights.
Translation and language editing.
Customer support and query handling.
Design and layout assistance for digital and print materials.
Our editorial team reviews all AI-assisted content to ensure accuracy, fairness, and compliance with journalistic standards before publication. The use of AI tools does not compromise our commitment to independent, fact-based journalism, and final editorial responsibility always rests with our human editorial staff.
We do not use AI to generate misleading, biased, or fabricated news content. Any data processed through AI tools is handled in accordance with the data protection practices outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our operations or legal obligations. Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.