Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to YouthsofNepal ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information.

By using our platform, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

• Email Addresses: When you subscribe to notifications for Stories, Events, or Polls
• Video Content: Videos you upload through our video upload feature
• Contact Information: Information you provide when contacting us
• User-Generated Content: Stories, comments, and other content you submit

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

• Usage Data: How you interact with our website and services
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and device identifiers
• Log Data: IP addresses, access times, and pages visited
• Cookies and Tracking: Information collected through cookies and similar technologies

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our services
• To send you notifications about new Stories, Events, and Polls
• To process and display your video uploads
• To improve our website and user experience
• To communicate with you about our services
• To ensure platform safety and prevent abuse
• To comply with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

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

• With Your Consent: When you explicitly agree to share your information
• Service Providers: With trusted third parties who assist in operating our platform
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Public Content: Videos and content you choose to make public
• Business Transfers: In connection with mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

We use industry-standard encryption and security protocols to safeguard your data.

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from email notifications at any time
• Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for data processing

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

We use cookies for analytics, functionality, and to remember your preferences.

8. Third-Party Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

9. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

10. Children's Privacy

Our services are intended for young people aged 13 and above. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than Nepal. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

13. Contact Us

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