Who we are
Bollywood Chamak is your ultimate destination for the latest updates, reviews, and buzz from the world of Bollywood. We are passionate about Indian cinema and entertainment, and we aim to deliver accurate, engaging, and SEO-friendly content that keeps you informed and entertained.
Whether it’s movie reviews, box office updates, celebrity news, or in-depth features, our mission is to bring you the chamak (shine) of Bollywood in every post. Our team is dedicated to curating humanised, plagiarism-free content that resonates with readers and fans across India and beyond.
We believe in ethical journalism, creativity, and the power of entertainment to connect people.
Our website address is: https://bollywoodchamak.com/.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Third-Party Websites
Bollywood Chamak may link to external sites, such as YouTube, Instagram, or affiliate programs. These websites have their own privacy policies and we are not responsible for the practices or content of such external sites.
Advertising
Some ads may be served by third-party ad networks like Google AdSense. These advertisers may use cookies to deliver personalized ads based on your interests and browsing behavior.
Information We Collect
We collect information from you in various ways to improve your experience and deliver better content. This may include:
a. Personal Identification Information
You may be asked to enter your name, email address, or other details when:
- Subscribing to our newsletter
- Leaving comments
- Contacting us through forms
b. Non-Personal Identification Information
We may collect non-personal information such as browser name, device type, operating system, and browsing patterns.
c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to:
- Understand user preferences
- Analyze traffic and usage data
- Serve relevant advertisements through third-party services
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though it may affect your experience on our site.
2. How We Use Collected Information
Bollywood Chamak may use your information to:
- Personalize your experience
- Improve our website
- Respond to inquiries and support requests
- Send newsletters or updates (only if you opt-in)
- Show personalized ads via third-party networks like Google AdSense
3. How We Protect Your Information
We adopt appropriate security measures such as SSL encryption, firewalls, and secure server protocols to protect your personal data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others. However, we may share aggregated demographic information with partners and advertisers that is not linked to any personal identification information.
We may also use third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics, Mailchimp, Google AdSense) that collect, monitor, and analyze this data to enhance our services.