Transparency & Privacy

Privacy Policy

We value your trust. Here is how Made In Ranchi collects, uses, and safeguards information when you explore our city guide, stories, and events.

Last Updated: August 2026
Quick Summary: We use industry-standard web analytics (Google Analytics & Meta Pixel) to understand how people discover Ranchi's culture, food, and events so we can make the platform faster and more relevant. We never sell your personal data.

1. Overview

This Privacy Policy applies to the Made In Ranchi website (madeinranchi.com) and associated digital services operated by Made In Ranchi ("we", "us", or "our"). By browsing our articles, browsing events, or engaging with our platform, you agree to the practices outlined in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

Usage & Device Data

Browser type, operating system, pages viewed, time spent per page, referring URLs, screen resolution, and approximate location (city/region).

Voluntary Submissions

Information you voluntarily provide when submitting events, feedback, creator inquiries, or contacting us (such as name, email, and social handle).

3. Analytics, Meta Pixel & Tracking Technologies

To deliver an optimal user experience, measure traffic patterns, and promote local events and stories to relevant audiences, we integrate third-party analytics and tracking technologies:

Google Analytics (GA4)Traffic & Behavior

We use Google Analytics to monitor aggregated website metrics (e.g. which cafe guides or upcoming concerts get the most reads). Google Analytics collects pseudonymized data using cookies.

Meta Pixel (Facebook & Instagram)Audience Insights

We utilize Meta tracking tools to measure the effectiveness of our social campaigns across Instagram and Facebook (@madeinranchi_), understand user engagement with highlighted festivals/stories, and deliver relevant local updates.

Cookies & Local StoragePerformance

Small data files stored on your browser to remember search filters, theme preferences, and prevent repetitive popups.

4. How We Use Your Data

  • To power, maintain, and enhance the responsiveness of the Made In Ranchi guide.
  • To identify trending local places, popular stories, and in-demand events.
  • To diagnose technical errors, improve page load times, and optimize mobile responsiveness.
  • To respond to user queries, event submissions, or collaboration requests.

5. Data Protection & Zero Sale Guarantee

We never sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third-party data brokers. Data collected via analytics is strictly used to evaluate platform performance. We maintain standard HTTPS encryption across all web traffic to safeguard data transmissions.

6. Your Choices & Opt-Out

You have full control over cookie tracking:

  • You can disable cookies or clear stored site data through your browser settings at any time.
  • You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking via the Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on.
  • You can adjust your ad preferences directly inside your Facebook / Instagram account settings.

Questions or Concerns?

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or data privacy on Made In Ranchi, reach out to us:

@madeinranchi_About Us