PRIVACY
POLICY

Last updated: May 2026

Welcome to sanalsabu.in — the personal portfolio and digital marketing website of Sanal Sabu, based in Kottayam, Kerala, India. This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, disclose and safeguard your information when you visit this website.

1. Information I Collect

I may collect the following types of information when you visit or interact with this site:

• Contact Form Data: When you submit a contact or enquiry form, I collect your name, email address, phone number and any message you provide.
• Usage Data: Automatically collected data including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent, and referring URLs via Google Analytics.
• Cookies: This site uses cookies for analytics and performance tracking. See Section 5 for details.

2. How I Use Your Information

Information collected is used to:

• Respond to your enquiries and contact form submissions.
• Understand how visitors use this website and improve its content.
• Track website performance via Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager.
• Send follow-up communications if you have requested them.

I do not sell, rent or trade your personal information to any third party.

3. Third-Party Services

This website uses the following third-party services that may collect data on my behalf:

• Google Analytics: For website traffic analysis. Data is anonymised and governed by Google's Privacy Policy.
• Google Tag Manager: Used to manage tracking scripts.
• WhatsApp (Meta): The floating WhatsApp button links to WhatsApp. Clicking it opens the WhatsApp app or web interface, governed by Meta's Privacy Policy.

4. Data Retention

Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to respond to your enquiry. Analytics data is retained as configured in Google Analytics (default: 26 months). You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting me.

5. Cookies

This website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and collect analytical data. The cookies used include:

• Analytics cookies (Google Analytics: _ga, _gid) — used to track site usage.
• Preference cookies — used to remember your dark/light mode preference.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time, though this may affect your experience on this website.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Request access to the personal data I hold about you.
• Request correction or deletion of your personal data.
• Withdraw consent for communication at any time.
• Opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

7. Children's Privacy

This website is not directed at children under the age of 13. I do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted personal information, please contact me immediately.

8. Changes to This Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please get in touch:

• Email: sanalsabu3@gmail.com
• Phone: +91 83018 79831
• Location: Kottayam, Kerala, India