Effective Date: June 2, 2026
Last Updated: June 2, 2026
Welcome to Googlebooks.in (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We operate an independent news, review, and community blog dedicated to covering the Googlebook platform, Aluminium OS, and Gemini ecosystems. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal data you share with us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including any other media form, media channel, or mobile website related or connected thereto.
1. Important Legal Disclaimer & Non-Affiliation
Googlebooks.in is an independent enthusiast website and is not affiliated with, authorized, sponsored, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected to Google LLC or Alphabet Inc.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information about you in a variety of ways when you interact with our site.
A. Personal Data
Voluntarily submitted information, which may include:
- Name and email address (when you subscribe to our newsletter, post a comment, or contact us via forms).
B. Derivative Data & Automated Tracking
Information our servers automatically collect when you access the site, including:
- Your IP address, browser type, operating system, access times, and the pages you viewed directly before and after accessing the site.
3. Tracking Technologies, Analytics, and Advertising
We utilize widely used, industry-standard tracking tools to analyze traffic, optimize site performance, and serve relevant advertisements. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data by these third-party systems.
| Tool / Platform | Purpose | Data Tracked |
| Google Analytics | Traffic & Behavior Analysis | Demographics, page views, bounce rates, session duration, and device info. |
| Google Search Console | Site Performance Optimization | Search queries leading to our site, click-through rates, and indexing bugs. |
| Google AdSense | Display Advertising | User interests, interaction with ads, and browsing history via cookies. |
| Facebook Pixel | Social Media Conversion Tracking | Ad effectiveness, custom audiences, and off-site actions. |
| Microsoft Clarity | Behavior & Session Replay | Heatmaps, click maps, scroll depth, and anonymous session recordings. |
Cookes and Web Beacons
We use cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and other tracking technologies to help customize the site and improve your experience. Most browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You can remove or reject cookies through your browser settings, but be aware that such action could affect the availability and functionality of the site.
4. Third-Party Advertising (Google AdSense)
We use Google AdSense to serve ads when you visit our website.
- Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site.
- Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our site and other sites on the Internet.
- Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ad and Content Network privacy policy.
5. Affiliate Disclosure & Links
Googlebooks.in participates in various affiliate marketing programs. This means we may embed customized links (affiliate links) into our articles tracking hardware and accessories.
If you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, we receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. These tracking cookies are placed by third-party affiliate networks (such as Amazon Associates or retail partners) to track sales for assignment of commissions.
6. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected to:
- Operate, maintain, and optimize the blog layout.
- Deliver personalized advertising, promotional offers, and relevant content.
- Monitor and analyze usage trends to improve user experience.
- Respond to user comments, inquiries, and technical issues.
- Prevent fraudulent transactions and protect the technical security of our site.
7. Disclosure of Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third parties. We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations:
- By Law or to Protect Rights: If we believe the release of information about you is necessary to respond to legal process or protect the safety and rights of others.
- Third-Party Service Providers: We share data with third parties that perform services for us or on our behalf, including data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, and customer service.
8. Data Security
We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures (including SSL encryption) to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to remove that information.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
- Website: googlebooks.in
- Email: care(at)googlebooks.in
