Privacy policy

This Privacy Policy explains how ChundalGarden collects, uses, and protects information when you visit and use our website, energy calculators, electricity tools, guides, and other content.

ChundalGarden is an energy-focused website covering electricity use, energy consumption, household energy, appliance energy costs, electricity calculations, energy-saving information, and related tools. By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

The words with an initial capital letter have meanings defined below. These definitions apply whether the words appear in singular or plural form.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

Company (referred to as "the Company", "We", "Us", or "Our") refers to ChundalGarden.
Website refers to ChundalGarden, accessible from https://www.chundalgarden.com.
Service refers to the Website, including our energy guides, electricity-related articles, calculators, tools, and other features made available through the Website.
Device means any device used to access the Website, including a computer, smartphone, tablet, or other internet-connected device.
Personal Data means information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
Usage Data refers to information collected automatically when you use the Website, such as pages visited, approximate visit duration, browser information, and other technical information.
Cookies are small files placed on your Device that can store information about your browsing activity and preferences.
Affiliate Link means a link to a third-party product, service, or website through which ChundalGarden may receive a commission if you make a qualifying purchase.
You means the individual accessing or using the Website.

Information We May Collect

Information You Voluntarily Provide

You may provide personal information when you contact us, submit feedback, report a problem with a calculator or article, or communicate with us in another way.

Depending on how you contact us, this may include information such as:

Email address
Name or other identifying information you choose to provide
The contents of your message or request

We do not require you to create an account to use our general energy content or calculators.

Calculator Information

Some ChundalGarden calculators allow you to enter information such as appliance power, wattage, kilowatts, hours of use, number of days, quantity, load percentage, electricity rates, countries, and currencies.

Our Energy Cost Calculator performs its calculations in your web browser. The calculator itself does not require you to create an account or submit your calculation inputs to ChundalGarden in order to produce a result.

The numbers you enter into a calculator are used to perform the requested calculation and display the result on your device.

Usage Data

When you access the Website, certain technical information may be collected automatically by the Website, hosting platform, analytics services, advertising services, or other third-party technologies used on the Website.

This information may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, device information, referring page, pages visited, approximate time spent on pages, and other technical or diagnostic information.

We may use this information to understand how visitors use our energy guides, calculators, and other resources, improve website performance, identify technical problems, and improve the overall user experience.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

ChundalGarden and certain third-party services may use cookies and similar technologies to operate the Website, remember preferences, understand website usage, measure performance, and support advertising or analytics where applicable.

Types of Cookies

Essential Cookies

These cookies may be necessary for certain Website functions to work properly.
Preference or Functionality Cookies

These cookies may remember certain settings or preferences so that the Website can provide a more consistent experience.
Analytics Cookies

Analytics technologies may help us understand how visitors use pages, calculators, and other parts of the Website.
Advertising Cookies

If advertising services are used on the Website, those services may use cookies or similar technologies to deliver, measure, or personalize advertising in accordance with their own policies.

You can control or restrict cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect some Website functionality.

How We Use Information

Information may be used for purposes including:

To provide and maintain the Website, including our energy guides, electricity resources, calculators, and other tools.
To improve our calculators and tools, including identifying technical problems and improving how our tools work across different devices.
To improve our content, including understanding which energy, electricity, appliance, and home energy topics are useful to visitors.
To respond to messages, questions, corrections, feedback, and other requests sent to us.
To understand website usage, including traffic patterns, popular articles, calculator usage, and general visitor behavior.
To maintain security and help detect, prevent, or investigate abuse, fraud, or technical problems.
To operate affiliate recommendations, where applicable, including tracking qualifying referrals through third-party affiliate networks.
To comply with legal obligations and respond to lawful requests where required.

How Information May Be Shared

We do not sell your personal information simply because you use our energy calculators or read our articles.

Information may be shared with third parties in the following circumstances:

Service Providers: We may use third-party providers for website hosting, analytics, security, email communication, advertising, or other services needed to operate and improve the Website.
Analytics and Advertising Providers: Third-party analytics or advertising technologies may process certain technical or usage information according to their own privacy policies.
Affiliate Networks and Partners: When you click certain affiliate links, third-party affiliate platforms may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to attribute referrals and commissions.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law, court order, legal process, or lawful government request.
Business Transfers: If ChundalGarden or a substantial portion of its assets is involved in a merger, acquisition, restructuring, sale, or similar transaction, information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

Affiliate Links

Some pages on ChundalGarden may contain affiliate links to third-party products, services, programs, or resources related to energy, electricity, home energy, or other topics covered on the Website.

When you click an affiliate link and make a qualifying purchase, ChundalGarden may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.

Affiliate links may use cookies or other tracking technologies controlled by the relevant affiliate network or merchant. We do not control the privacy practices of those third parties.

Third-Party Websites

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, including product websites, affiliate offers, reference resources, social platforms, and other external services.

Once you leave ChundalGarden and visit a third-party website, that website's own privacy policy and terms apply. We do not control and are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, security, or policies of third-party websites.

We recommend reviewing the privacy policy of any third-party website you visit.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, to provide requested services, resolve issues, maintain business records, comply with legal obligations, or protect our rights.

Usage and technical information may be retained for analytics, security, performance, or operational purposes for periods determined by the relevant service provider or by our business needs and legal obligations.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect information handled through the Website. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

For that reason, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted or stored online.

Children's Privacy

ChundalGarden is not directed specifically to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly request personal information from children under 13.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without appropriate consent, we will take reasonable steps to remove that information.

Your Privacy Choices

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights relating to your personal information, including rights to request access, correction, deletion, restriction, or other forms of control over your information.

You may also control certain cookies through your browser settings and manage certain advertising or privacy preferences through tools provided by your browser or relevant third-party services.

To make a privacy-related request, contact us using the email address listed below.

International Data Processing

Because websites, hosting providers, analytics services, advertising platforms, and other technology providers may operate in different countries, information processed through the Website may be stored or processed outside the country where you live.

Where required by applicable law, appropriate safeguards may apply to such transfers.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the Website, our tools, technology, affiliate relationships, legal requirements, or privacy practices.

When we make changes, we will post the updated Privacy Policy on this page and update the "Last updated" date where applicable.

We encourage you to review this page periodically for the latest information about our privacy practices.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, our energy calculators, our Website, or how information is handled, you can contact us:

By email: chundalgardens@gmail.com