Effective Date: December 2025
WeatherWatch.in (“we,” “our,” “us”) values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website.
Who We Are
Our website address is: https://weatherwatch.in. We provide weather forecasts, alerts, climate updates, and space news for informational purposes.
Comments
When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to check 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, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract location data from images on the site.
Cookies
- If you leave a comment, you may opt‑in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These last one year.
- If you visit our login page, we set a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies.
- Login cookies last two days; screen option cookies last one year. Selecting “Remember Me” keeps login for two weeks. Logging out removes login cookies.
- If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser.
Advertising Cookies: WeatherWatch.in may use Google AdSense or other third‑party advertising networks in the future. These services may use cookies (including DoubleClick DART cookies) to deliver personalized ads based on user interests. If advertising is enabled, users will be able to manage ad personalization via Google Ads Settings.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles may include embedded content (videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves as if you visited that site directly. These sites may collect data, use cookies, and track your interaction.
Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email. We do not sell or trade personal information.
How Long We Retain Your Data
Comments and metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow‑ups automatically.
For registered users, we store personal information in their profile. Users can see, edit, or delete their information (except username). Administrators can also view and edit this information.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold. You can also request deletion of your personal data, except where retention is required for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. Advertising cookies may be shared with Google AdSense for personalized ads.
Contact Us
For privacy concerns, contact:
📧 support@weatherwatch.in