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Guidelines


                                                               for Indian Government Apps & Websites










                           Sample Privacy Statement:

                              Thanks  for  visiting  website  of  (Name  of  Department),  and  reviewing  our
                              privacy policy.

                              We collect no personal information, like names or addresses, when you visit
                              our website. If you choose to provide that information to us, it is only used to
                              fulfil your request for information.

                              We do collect some technical information when you visit to make your visit
                              seamless. The section below explains how we handle and collect technical
                              information when you visit our website.


                              Information collected and stored automatically:

                              When you browse, read pages, or download information on this website, we
                              automatically gather and store certain technical information about your visit.
                              This information never identifies who you are. The information we collect
                              and store about your visit is listed below:


                                   •  The Internet domain of your service provider (e.g. mtnl.net.in)
                                       and IP address (an IP address is a number that is automatically
                                       assigned to your computer whenever you are surfing the web)
                                       from which you access our website.
                                   •  The  type  of  browser  (such  as  Firefox,  Netscape,  or  Internet
                                       Explorer) and operating system (Windows, Linux) used to access
                                       our site.
                                   •  The date and time you access/accessed our site.
                                   •  The pages/URLs you have visited, and
                                   •  If you reached this website from another website, the address of
                                       that referring website.

                           This information is only used to help us make the site more useful for you. With this
                           data, we learn about the number of visitors to our site and the types of technology
                           our visitors use.  We never track or record information about individuals and their
                           visits.

                           Cookies:


                           When you visit some websites, they may download small pieces of software on
                           your computer/browsing device known as cookies.  Some cookies collect personal
                           information to recognise your computer in the future.  We only use non-persistent
                           cookies or “per-session cookies”.




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