How npulse.io collects, uses, and protects your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how npulse.io ("we", "us", or "our"), operated by Vijay Khemani, New Delhi, India, collects, uses, and safeguards information when you visit our website at https://npulse.io or use any of our services.
By using npulse.io, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
We collect only what is necessary to provide our services:
| What we collect | How | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Email address | Newsletter signup form | To send the AI Briefing newsletter |
| Name, email, job details | Job posting submission form | To publish and manage job listings |
| Usage data (pages visited, time on site) | Vercel Analytics, Google AdSense (with consent) | To understand site performance and serve relevant ads |
| IP address, browser type | Automatically via server logs | Security, fraud prevention, analytics |
| Cookie consent preference | Browser localStorage | To remember your advertising cookie choice |
We do not collect payment card information directly. Any payments are processed by third-party providers.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
We use the following third-party services that may process your data:
| Service | Purpose | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|
| Mailchimp (Intuit) | Newsletter delivery | mailchimp.com/legal/privacy |
| Google AdSense | Display advertising (consent-gated) | policies.google.com/privacy |
| Vercel | Hosting & analytics | vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy |
| rss2json.com | RSS feed parsing for news aggregation | rss2json.com/privacy-policy |
| Anthropic (Claude API) | AI-generated article summaries | anthropic.com/legal/privacy |
npulse.io uses cookies for the following purposes:
You can control cookies via your browser settings. Disabling advertising cookies will result in less relevant ads but will not affect site functionality. For EU/UK users, consent is required before advertising cookies are set.
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
To exercise any of these rights, email us at help@npulse.io. We will respond within 30 days.
npulse.io is not directed at children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.
npulse.io is operated from India. By using this site, you consent to your data being processed in India and in other countries where our service providers (Mailchimp, Google, Vercel) operate. We take reasonable steps to ensure your data is treated securely in accordance with this policy.
European Union / UK (GDPR / UK GDPR): EU and UK users have additional rights including data portability and the right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority. Our lawful basis for processing is legitimate interest (news aggregation) and consent (newsletter, advertising cookies). We rely on Standard Contractual Clauses for transfers to our US-based processors (Mailchimp, Google, Vercel).
Australia (Privacy Act 1988): Australian users may request access to or correction of personal information we hold. Complaints may be directed to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (oaic.gov.au).
Singapore (PDPA 2012): We collect, use, and disclose personal data only for purposes a reasonable person would consider appropriate in the circumstances. Singapore residents may contact us at help@npulse.io to access or correct their data.
South Africa (POPIA 2020): South African users have the right to object to the processing of their personal information and to lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator (inforegulator.org.za).
Canada (PIPEDA / CASL): Canadian newsletter subscribers provide express consent at sign-up. You may withdraw consent at any time by unsubscribing. Canadian users may contact our Privacy Officer at help@npulse.io.
USA โ California (CCPA/CPRA): California residents have the right to know what personal data we collect, to opt out of its sale (we do not sell personal data), and to request deletion. Use the "Do Not Sell My Personal Information" link in our site footer or contact help@npulse.io.
India (DPDP Act 2023): npulse.io is committed to compliance with India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 as its implementing rules come into force. We will update this policy accordingly. Indian users may exercise data rights by contacting our Grievance Officer below.
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
This policy is governed by the laws of India, including the Information Technology Act, 2000, the IT (Reasonable Security Practices) Rules 2011, the IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021, and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023. For EU/UK residents, GDPR principles also apply to the extent required by law.
Our newsletter emails comply with the US CAN-SPAM Act and Canada's CASL. Each email includes:
Canadian subscribers have provided express consent at sign-up as required by CASL.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
In accordance with the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, the details of the Grievance Officer are:
Designation: Grievance Officer, npulse.io
Email: help@npulse.io
Address: New Delhi, India
Response time: Complaints will be acknowledged within 24 hours and resolved within 15 days of receipt.
For any questions, requests, or concerns about this Privacy Policy: