Last updated: 19 August 2026
KannadaDunia (“we”, “us”, “our”, or “KannadaDunia.com”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit our website, how we use it, and the choices you have — including how third parties such as Google use cookies to serve ads on our site.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you visit KannadaDunia:
- Log data: Like most websites, our server automatically records information such as your IP address, browser type, referring page, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit.
- Cookies and similar technologies: We and our partners use cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate the site, remember your preferences, and serve relevant advertising (see Section 3 below).
- Information you provide directly: If you leave a comment, subscribe to updates, or contact us, we collect the information you submit, such as your name and email address.
2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help websites function properly and remember information about your visit. We use cookies for purposes such as remembering your settings, understanding how visitors use our site, and enabling advertising, including personalised advertising.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling cookies may affect how some parts of our website function.
3. Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising
KannadaDunia uses Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google, as a third-party vendor, and other advertising partners use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to KannadaDunia.com or other websites.
Specifically:
- Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this website or other websites.
- Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our visitors based on their visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.
- You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies for personalised advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.
We may also work with other third-party advertising networks and analytics providers (such as Google Analytics) who may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to collect information about your visits to this and other websites, in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice, and to learn about your choices in relation to it, please visit the Network Advertising Initiative at networkadvertising.org.
4. How We Use Information
We use the information we collect to operate and improve our website, understand how our content is used, respond to reader queries and feedback, and, together with our advertising partners, to display advertising that is relevant to our readers. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
5. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any website you visit.
6. Children’s Privacy
KannadaDunia is a general news website and is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will take steps to remove it.
7. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect the information we collect from loss, misuse, and unauthorised access. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Your Choices
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, and you can manage personalised advertising through Google Ads Settings and aboutads.info. If you have questions about how your information is handled, please contact us using the details in Section 11.
9. Editorial Policy
At KannadaDunia, our goal is to provide readers with accurate, reliable, and relevant information in the Kannada language. We are committed to responsible journalism and maintaining high editorial standards across all the content published on our platform.
Content Creation
Our editorial team publishes news and informational content across several categories including current affairs, government updates, entertainment, lifestyle, technology, and public interest topics. Stories are prepared by writers and reviewed by editors before publication to ensure clarity and accuracy. We rely on credible sources such as official statements, publicly available information, press releases, and trusted news sources while preparing our articles. Our aim is to present the information in a simple and accessible format for our readers.
Accuracy and Responsibility
We make every effort to ensure that the information published on KannadaDunia is accurate at the time of publication. However, news and events may evolve over time. When new information becomes available, we update our articles to reflect the latest developments. If any factual error is identified, our editorial team reviews the issue and makes corrections where necessary.
Editorial Independence
KannadaDunia maintains editorial independence in all its content. Editorial decisions are made by our internal team based on news relevance and public interest. Commercial partnerships, sponsored content, or advertisements do not influence our editorial coverage. Any paid or sponsored content is clearly identified to maintain transparency with our readers.
Sources and Attribution
When information is derived from external sources, official announcements, or public reports, we provide appropriate attribution wherever necessary. Our editorial team ensures that credit is given to original sources when required.
Reader Feedback
We value feedback from our readers. If you believe that any information published on our website is inaccurate or needs correction, you can contact us through our official contact page or email address. Our editorial team will review the concern and take appropriate action.
10. Changes to This Policy
KannadaDunia may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. We encourage you to review this page periodically. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page indicates when this policy was last revised.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us through our official contact page.