Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2026

Introduction

Welcome to Where In India ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website at whereinindia.online.

As a community-curated travel directory for India, we value the trust our travelers and contributors place in us. This policy is designed to be transparent and easy to understand.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

  • Contributions: When you submit travel stories, places, or reviews through our Google Forms, we collect the information you provide, including your name (if shared), email address, and the content of your submission.
  • Contact Information: When you reach out to us via email at hello@whereinindia.online, we collect your email address and message content.
  • Shop Purchases: If you download wallpapers or engage with our shop, we may collect relevant contact information for delivery purposes.

Information Collected Automatically

  • Usage Data: We use Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to collect anonymous usage statistics, including pages visited, time spent on site, browser type, device information, and geographic location (country/city level only).
  • Cookies: We use essential cookies and analytics cookies to improve your browsing experience and understand how visitors use our site.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Curate and improve our travel directory with community contributions
  • Credit contributors appropriately on our Contributors page
  • Respond to your inquiries and feedback
  • Analyze website usage to improve our content and user experience
  • Process downloads and shop-related activities
  • Send occasional updates about new features or cities (only if you opt in)

Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following circumstances:

  • Public Contributions: Travel stories, reviews, and place recommendations you submit may be published on our website with proper attribution (as you specify in your submission).
  • Service Providers: We use trusted third-party services like Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and Google Forms, which have their own privacy policies.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights and safety.

Cookies & Tracking

Our website uses cookies for:

  • Essential Functionality: Ensuring the website works correctly
  • Analytics: Understanding how visitors interact with our site through Google Analytics

You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect some website functionality.

Third-Party Services

We integrate with the following third-party services:

  • Google Analytics & Tag Manager: For website analytics and performance tracking
  • Google Forms: For collecting contributions and feedback
  • Pinterest (Travel India Now): Our linked travel inspiration board

These services have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data but cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your personal data
  • Opt out of analytics tracking by using browser privacy settings
  • Withdraw consent for any data processing based on consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us at hello@whereinindia.online.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can remove it.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please reach out to us: