Overview
Think2Invest is a personal finance and startup knowledge blog operated by Thabresh Syed, based in Chennai, India. This Privacy Policy explains what information is collected when you visit think2invest.in, how it is used, and your rights regarding that information.
By using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please stop using the site.
What Information We Collect
Information you provide directly: When you subscribe to the Think2Invest newsletter or use the contact form, you voluntarily provide your name and email address. This information is used solely to send you updates and respond to your enquiries.
Information collected automatically: When you visit think2invest.in, certain technical information is collected automatically through analytics tools. This may include your browser type, device type, operating system, pages visited, time spent on pages, referring URL, and approximate geographic location (country or city level). This data is aggregated and does not identify you personally.
How We Use Your Information
The information collected is used to:
- Deliver the Think2Invest newsletter to subscribers who opt in
- Respond to messages sent through the contact form
- Understand how visitors use the website so content can be improved
- Monitor website performance and fix technical issues
- Protect the website against spam and malicious activity
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with any third party for marketing purposes.
Cookies
Think2Invest uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — to improve your browsing experience. These cookies may be set by the website itself or by third-party services like Google Analytics.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some functionality of the site. By continuing to use think2invest.in, you consent to the use of cookies as described here.
Third-Party Services
Think2Invest uses the following third-party services that may collect data according to their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics — Website traffic analysis. Data is anonymised. Google Privacy Policy
- Mailchimp — Newsletter delivery. If you subscribe, your email is stored on Mailchimp’s servers. Mailchimp Privacy Policy
- FlyingPress / Cloudflare — Website performance and caching.
- WordPress.org — The content management platform powering this site.
Think2Invest has no control over the data practices of these third-party services.
Newsletter
If you subscribe to the Think2Invest newsletter, your email address is stored and used only to send you updates. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email. After unsubscribing, your email will be removed from the mailing list within 7 days.
Your Rights Under Indian Law
As a user based in India, you have rights under the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA). These include the right to access information held about you, the right to correct inaccurate information, and the right to request deletion of your data.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at the email below.
Data Retention
Email addresses collected through the newsletter are retained until you unsubscribe. Contact form submissions are retained for a reasonable period to allow for follow-up, then deleted. Analytics data is retained as per Google Analytics default settings (up to 26 months).
Children’s Privacy
Think2Invest 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 submitted personal data through this site, contact us and we will delete it promptly.
Links to External Websites
Articles on Think2Invest may link to external websites. These sites have their own privacy policies and Think2Invest is not responsible for their content or data practices. Clicking an external link is at your own discretion.
Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of think2invest.in after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact
For any questions, data requests, or concerns about this Privacy Policy,
Contact:
Thabresh Syed
Email: [email protected]
Location: Chennai, India