Last Updated: February 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to Sagar Wave, a digital initiative by Dainik Sagar. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 and the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021.
2. Data We Collect
We may collect the following information when you interact with our website or app:
Voluntary Information: Name, email address, and phone number (e.g., when you subscribe to our newsletter or comment on articles).
Automatic Information: IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies to improve user experience.
Log Data: Information on how you navigate our site, which helps us understand trending news topics.
3. Purpose of Data Processing
We process your data for the following “Lawful Purposes”:
To provide news updates and personalized content.
To respond to your feedback or inquiries.
To comply with legal obligations under Indian law.
To prevent fraudulent activity or misuse of our platform.
4. Consent and Your Rights
By using this website, you provide affirmative consent to our data practices. Under the DPDP Act, you have the following rights:
Right to Access: You can request a summary of the personal data we hold about you.
Right to Correction/Erasure: You can ask us to update or delete your personal information.
Right to Withdraw: You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting our Grievance Officer.
5. Third-Party Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We only share information with:
Service Providers: For hosting, analytics (like Google Analytics), and email delivery.
Legal Authorities: When required by a court order or government notification under the IT Rules, 2021.
6. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors (under 18) without verifiable parental consent. If we discover such data has been collected, it will be deleted immediately.
7. Grievance Redressal
In compliance with the IT Rules, 2021, we have appointed a Grievance Officer to address any concerns regarding your data or our content.
Grievance Officer: Mr. Vidnyan Mohite
Email: Vidnyan.mohite@sagarwave.com
Address: Sagar press Chiplun india 415605
Response Timeline: We will acknowledge your complaint within 24 hours and resolve it within 15 days.