🔒 Privacy & Data Protection Compliance

Privacy Policy & Notification Terms

📅 Effective Date: September 2026•🛡️ DPDP Act (India) 2023 Compliant•🔔 Web Push & RSS Disclosures Included

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Statutory Notice of Non-Affiliation & Independent Operation:SOOCHNA NODH (soochna.nodh.in) is an independent public digital media and informational news aggregator. We are NOT an official government entity, agency, or department, nor are we affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by the Government of India, any State Government, Union Territory administration, or official recruiting commission. Official applications, examination fees, and sensitive records must always be submitted directly on the respective official government portals (.gov.in or .nic.in).

📑 Policy Sections / Quick Jump:

1. No Mandatory Registration or Personal Credentials 2. 🔔 Browser Web Push Notifications & Opt-Out 3. Google Discover, Microsoft Start & News Syndication 4. Cookies, Log Files & Analytics 5. External Government & Department Links 6. Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act 2023 7. IT Rules 2021 & Digital Media Code 8. ⚖️ Statutory Grievance Redressal Officer

At SOOCHNA NODH (accessible at soochna.nodh.in), candidate and citizen trust is our highest priority. This document outlines our transparent privacy standards, our use of modern browser push notifications, news syndication channels, and statutory legal safeguards under Indian law.

1No Mandatory User Registration or Sensitive Personal Data Collection

SOOCHNA NODH is committed to barrier-free access to public information. You are NOT required to create an account, log in, or disclose sensitive personal identifiers—such as your Aadhaar number, PAN details, bank account credentials, credit/debit card information, date of birth, or biometric data—to read notifications, check cut-off scores, download syllabus PDFs, or review exam summaries on our portal.

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2. Browser Web Push Notifications & Real-Time Alert Standards

To keep candidates informed of breaking government recruitment dates, declared exam results, admit card releases, and answer keys, SOOCHNA NODH operates a Native Web Push Notification Service powered by the W3C Push API and Service Workers.

How Browser Notifications Work:

Zero Personal Identification: Push notifications do not collect, access, or store your name, email address, mobile number, GPS location, or device hardware identifiers.
Device Subscription Tokens: When you click "Enable Alerts", your browser generates an anonymous, randomized cryptographic token (e.g. via Google Cloud Messaging / Mozilla Autopush / Apple Push Notification Service) that acts as an address to deliver notification toasts.
Zero Commercial Spam: Notifications are exclusively dispatched for verified government job notifications, admit cards, exam results, and welfare updates. We never send third-party advertising or spam.
User Revocation: You can completely disable or pause notifications at any time directly through your web browser settings.

⚙️ How to Turn Off / Unsubscribe from Notifications in Your Browser:

Google Chrome (Desktop & Android):Click the Tune / Lock icon (Site settings) to the left of soochna.nodh.in in the address bar → Select Notifications → Change to Block or Reset permissions.

Microsoft Edge:Click the Lock icon in the address bar → Permissions for this site → Set Notifications to Block.

Mozilla Firefox:Click the Permissions icon in the URL bar → Click X next to Allowed for Notifications.

Apple Safari (iOS & macOS):Open Safari Settings → Websites → Notifications → Locate soochna.nodh.in and select Deny.

3Content Syndication, Google Discover, Microsoft Start & RSS Feeds

SOOCHNA NODH structures public recruitment summaries using standardized schema protocols (schema.org/NewsArticle), Open Graph metadata, Media RSS (/rss.xml), Google News Sitemaps (/sitemap-news.xml), and the Microsoft IndexNow protocol.

When our published stories appear in browser New Tab news carousels (such as Microsoft Start / MSN Discover or Google Discover on mobile and desktop), the images, titles, and snippets are fetched via publicly accessible RSS/Sitemap endpoints. No private user telemetry is transmitted during feed rendering.

4Cookies, Web Storage & Technical Log Files

Like almost all digital publications, we utilize standard, non-invasive cookies and modern browser localStorage to maintain site functionality:

Essential Preferences: Preserving your selected Light/Dark visual theme, font size scaling, accessibility contrast mode, and notification dismissal timers.
Web Analytics & Security: We may use privacy-centric server logs and Cloudflare edge security to prevent Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, mitigate scraping bots, and monitor page load speeds. Log records include IP addresses, browser types, and timestamp data that are never correlated with personal identities.
Advertising: Third-party ad vendors (such as Google AdSense) may serve contextual advertisements based on prior visits. Users may opt out of personalized ad targeting via Google's Ads Settings.

5Third-Party Links & External Government Portals

Every job post, exam result, and admit card page on SOOCHNA NODH includes direct, verified links to official government websites (e.g., upsssc.gov.in, ssc.gov.in, nta.ac.in, rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in).

Once you click an outbound link and leave soochna.nodh.in, this Privacy Policy no longer governs. The terms, security standards, and privacy statements of the respective departmental portal apply. Always verify SSL certificates (https://) and official government domain extensions (.gov.in) before entering sensitive exam registration details.

6Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act, India)

In strict adherence to the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 enacted by the Parliament of India, SOOCHNA NODH follows the core principles of Purpose Limitation, Data Minimization, and Lawful Processing:

Right to Information

Users have full clarity regarding the non-collection of personal records on our platform.

Right to Erasure

Any anonymous push notification token or contact message can be erased upon request.

Grievance Redressal

Statutory designated grievance redressal officer available with statutory response timelines.

7Information Technology Rules, 2021 & Fact-Checking Code

As a digital information provider operating under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, we exercise strict editorial diligence. All exam schedules, eligibility standards, age limits, and notification dates are cross-referenced directly against official Gazette notifications, Employment News (Rozgar Samachar), and department press releases before publication.

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8. Statutory Grievance Redressal Mechanism & Officer

In compliance with the Information Technology Act, 2000, IT Rules 2021, and the DPDP Act 2023, SOOCHNA NODH has appointed a designated Grievance Officer. If you have any inquiries, privacy concerns, or editorial correction requests, please contact:

Designated Officer:

Grievance & Legal Officer

SOOCHNA NODH Editorial Desk

Official Email:

grievance@nodh.incc: contact@nodh.in

Entity:

SOOCHNA NODH (soochna.nodh.in)

Tonk / Jaipur Region, Rajasthan, India

Statutory Response Time:

Acknowledgement within 24 Hours

Final resolution within 15 working days

9Policy Modifications & Consent

We reserve the right to amend this Privacy Policy to reflect evolving legal precedents or browser notification enhancements. Any modifications will be posted directly to this page with an updated Effective Date. Continued browsing of SOOCHNA NODH signifies your acceptance of these transparent guidelines.