Privacy Policy
Welcome to Still Paath. We operate the website www.stillpaath.life to share reflections, practices, and guidance related to mindful living, spiritual wellness, and intentional slow life.
We value your trust and are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit or interact with our Site.
By accessing or using our Site, you consent to the collection and use of your information in accordance with this Policy.
1. Information We Collect
a) Information You Provide to Us
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, such as:
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Your name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us.
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Comments, feedback, or messages you post or send through our contact forms.
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Information submitted during surveys, polls, or participation in community initiatives.
b) Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our Site, certain data is automatically collected:
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IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, pages visited, and time spent.
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Cookies and similar technologies used to personalize your experience and improve performance.
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Device data and general location (country/city level) for analytics purposes.
c) Third-Party Data
We use third-party services (such as Google Analytics and Google AdSense) which may collect and process information about your activities across websites, including ours.
These third-parties may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to deliver relevant advertisements and improve service quality.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
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To operate, maintain, and improve our Site and services.
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To send newsletters, updates, and other communications you have subscribed to.
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To respond to your inquiries, feedback, and support requests.
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To analyze usage trends and measure content engagement.
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To serve personalized advertisements through Google AdSense and similar networks.
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To comply with applicable legal obligations.
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To enhance user experience and promote a safe and respectful environment.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Site uses cookies and related technologies to:
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Understand how visitors use our Site.
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Customize and optimize the content we display.
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Serve relevant ads through Google AdSense.
Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You can modify your browser settings to refuse cookies or notify you when cookies are being sent. However, disabling cookies may limit some functionalities of our Site.
For detailed information about how Google uses cookies and data, please visit:
👉 https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
5. Advertising and Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) to serve ads based on users’ visits to our Site and other websites on the internet.
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Google’s use of the DoubleClick cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads to users based on their visit to our Site and other sites.
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Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:
👉 https://adssettings.google.com
We do not control cookies set by advertisers, and users are encouraged to check the privacy policies of those third parties for more details.
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell or rent personal information. We may share data only in these circumstances:
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Service Providers: With trusted third-party vendors (e.g., email delivery, analytics, hosting) who assist us in operating our Site.
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Legal Requirements: When required by law, legal process, or to protect our rights, safety, or property.
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Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, restructuring, or similar transition, data may be transferred in compliance with privacy safeguards.
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Aggregate Data: We may share non-personal, aggregated analytics for insights or reporting.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law or for legitimate organizational needs (e.g., record-keeping for compliance).
8. International Data Transfers
Our Site may be operated or hosted on servers located outside your country of residence. By using our Site, you consent to the transfer, storage, and processing of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
9. Your Privacy Choices
We respect your privacy and want you to have control over your information.
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We do not personally collect or store any sensitive or identifying information about our visitors.
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Any data that may be collected (such as cookies, analytics, or ad personalization data) is handled directly by Google or other trusted third-party services that we use.
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If you wish to review, delete, or control the information collected through these services, please refer to their privacy tools, such as:
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Google Ads Settings (for personalized advertising)
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You can also clear cookies or disable tracking through your browser settings at any time.
If you contact us directly with a privacy-related concern, we’ll do our best to help or direct you to the appropriate service provider.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at stillpaath@gmail.com.
10. Data Security
We employ reasonable organizational, administrative, and technical safeguards to protect personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
However, please note that no data transmission or storage method can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
11. Links to Other Websites
Our Site may contain links to external websites not operated by us. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of those websites before providing any personal information.
12. Children’s Privacy
Our content is intended for a general audience and not directed to children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will promptly remove such information.
13. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, or legal obligations. The updated version will be posted on this page with the revised “Last updated” date.
We encourage you to review this Policy regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, you can reach us at:
📧 Email: stillpaath@gmail.com
🌐 Website: https://www.stillpaath.life
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