1. Who We Are

TamilanSankar.com is a Tamil writing and reading website publishing original stories, poems, articles, Kumarikundram chapters, literary notes, social commentary, and related reader updates.

Website: https://tamilansankar.com
Email: contact@tamilansankar.com
About: தமிழன் சங்கர் அறிமுகம்

2. Information We May Collect

We may collect information in the following ways:

• Information you voluntarily send through contact forms, email, newsletter forms, comments, or reader-circle/community links.
• Basic technical data such as browser type, device type, approximate location, referring pages, pages visited, time spent, IP address, and log information.
• Cookie and identifier data used by analytics, security, site performance, embedded content, and advertising services.

3. Google Analytics, Site Kit, and Traffic Measurement

This site uses Google tools such as Google Analytics and Site Kit to understand how readers find and use the website. These tools may collect usage data including pages viewed, device/browser information, approximate location, traffic source, and interactions with site content.

We use this information to improve navigation, understand which chapters or pages readers prefer, fix technical issues, and plan better content.

You can learn about Google partner-site data use at How Google uses information from sites or apps that use Google services.

4. Google AdSense and Advertising

This site may use Google AdSense or other advertising services to display ads. When ads are enabled, Google and other advertising partners may use cookies, web beacons, IP addresses, browser information, or other identifiers to serve, measure, and improve ads.

Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies to serve ads based on prior visits to this site or other websites. Users may manage personalized ads through Google My Ad Center.

More information is available at Google Advertising Privacy & Terms.

5. Cookies

Cookies are small files stored on your browser. TamilanSankar.com and third-party services may use cookies for:

• Site functionality and security.
• Analytics and performance measurement.
• Advertising, ad frequency control, fraud prevention, and ad measurement.
• Remembering basic preferences where applicable.

You can block, delete, or limit cookies through your browser settings. Some parts of the site may work differently if cookies are disabled.

6. Embedded Content and External Links

Pages may include links or embedded content from YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, X, Pinterest, TikTok, WhatsApp, Google, or other third-party websites. These services may collect data according to their own privacy policies when you interact with them.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites. Please review the privacy policies of those services before sharing personal information.

7. How We Use Information

Information may be used to:

• Respond to reader messages and collaboration requests.
• Improve site speed, navigation, content structure, and reading experience.
• Measure traffic, search visibility, and content performance.
• Protect the site from spam, abuse, security issues, and fraud.
• Support advertising, analytics, and monetization compliance.

8. Sharing of Information

We do not sell personal information directly to third parties. We may share limited data with service providers that help operate the site, such as hosting, analytics, security, email/contact tools, and advertising partners. We may also disclose information if required by law or to protect the website, readers, or public safety.

9. Data Retention and Security

We keep information only as long as reasonably needed for the purposes described above, unless a longer period is required for legal, security, or operational reasons. We use reasonable security practices, but no internet transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

10. Children’s Privacy

This website is intended for general readers and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us so we can review and remove it where appropriate.

11. Your Choices

• You may contact us to request correction or deletion of personal information you directly provided.
• You may unsubscribe from email communication where an unsubscribe option is provided.
• You may control cookies through your browser settings.
• You may use Google’s ad controls through Google My Ad Center.
• You may use Google’s browser add-on to opt out of Google Analytics where supported.

12. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy when the website, analytics setup, advertising setup, legal requirements, or reader features change. The latest version will be posted on this page with the updated date.