Last updated: 25 September 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used and protected when you visit suriyakumar.co.in.
This website is operated by Suriyakumar Ashoka, Chennai, India.
Information collected
Information you provide
The website does not currently use a contact form, registration system, newsletter subscription or online payment facility.
If you contact me directly by email, I may receive the information you choose to provide, including your name, email address, message and any attachments. This information will be used only to respond to your enquiry or continue the communication you initiated.
Please do not send sensitive personal, financial or medical information through email unless it is necessary and appropriate.
Information collected automatically
When you visit the website, limited technical information may be recorded automatically by the web server or hosting provider. This may include:
- Internet Protocol address
- Browser and device type
- Operating system
- Date and time of access
- Pages requested
- Referring website
- Server errors and security-related activity
This information is used for website operation, troubleshooting, performance monitoring and protection against misuse or security threats.
Google Analytics
This website may use Google Analytics 4, a web-analytics service provided by Google, to understand how visitors use the website.
Google Analytics may collect information such as:
- Pages viewed
- Approximate geographic location
- Browser, device and operating-system information
- Referring source
- Time spent on pages
- Scrolling and other interactions
- Outbound-link clicks
- A randomly generated client identifier stored in a first-party cookie
Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to distinguish visitors and sessions. Google states that Google Analytics does not log or store individual IP addresses.
The information is used to understand overall website usage, improve content and identify technical or usability issues. It is not used by me to identify individual visitors.
Google Analytics advertising personalisation, Google Signals and User-ID will not be enabled unless this Privacy Policy is updated and any required consent arrangements are implemented.
You can learn more about how Google processes information collected from websites using its services at:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
You may also use the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Cookies
Cookies are small files stored on your device by a website or service.
This website may use:
- Essential cookies required for WordPress administration, security or basic website operation
- Analytics cookies used to measure website traffic and visitor interaction
Where legally required, non-essential analytics cookies will be used only after the visitor has provided consent. Visitors may reject non-essential cookies through the cookie-consent controls provided on the website.
You can also manage or delete cookies through your browser settings. Blocking some cookies may affect certain website functions.
How information is used
Information collected through this website may be used to:
- Operate and maintain the website
- Respond to emails and enquiries
- Understand how visitors use the website
- Improve content, navigation and performance
- Detect technical problems, misuse or security threats
- Meet applicable legal or regulatory obligations
Personal information will not be sold or rented.
Legal grounds for processing
Depending on the circumstances and applicable law, information may be processed:
- With your consent
- To respond to a request or communication initiated by you
- For legitimate purposes such as operating, securing and improving the website
- To comply with a legal obligation
Where processing depends on consent, you may withdraw that consent at any time. Withdrawal does not affect processing already carried out lawfully before consent was withdrawn.
Service providers and data sharing
Information may be processed by service providers that support the operation of this website, including:
- Website-hosting and server providers
- Security, caching and technical-service providers
- Google Analytics, if enabled
- Email-service providers when you contact me by email
These providers may process information according to their own terms and privacy policies.
Information may also be disclosed if required by law, legal process or a lawful request from a competent authority, or when reasonably necessary to protect the website, its visitors or others from fraud, misuse or security threats.
International data transfers
Some service providers, including Google, may process information on servers located outside India or outside your country of residence. Such processing is subject to the provider’s applicable safeguards, policies and contractual arrangements.
Data retention
Email correspondence will be retained only for as long as reasonably necessary to respond, maintain relevant records or meet legal obligations.
Server logs are retained according to the hosting provider’s operational and security practices.
Google Analytics data will be retained according to the retention settings configured for the Analytics property and will not be kept longer than reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
External links
This website contains links to third-party websites and services, including LinkedIn, Instagram and other reference sources.
I do not control the content, security, cookies or privacy practices of external websites. When you follow an external link, the privacy policy of that website applies.
Data security
Reasonable administrative and technical measures are used to protect the website and information associated with it. However, no website, email system or method of internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Children’s privacy
This website is intended for a general audience and is not designed to knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe that a child has provided personal information through direct communication, please contact me so that the matter can be reviewed and appropriate action taken.
Your choices and rights
Depending on the law applicable to you, you may have the right to:
- Ask whether personal information relating to you is being processed
- Request access to or correction of your personal information
- Request deletion of personal information where applicable
- Withdraw consent
- Object to or restrict certain processing
- Raise a concern about how your information is handled
To make a request, contact me using the email address below. I may need sufficient information to verify the request and locate the relevant records.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
This policy may be updated when the website’s features, services, analytics tools or legal obligations change.
The revised version will be published on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. Visitors are encouraged to review this page periodically.
Contact
For privacy-related questions or requests, contact:
Suriyakumar Ashoka
Email: reachme@suriyakumar.co.in
Website: https://suriyakumar.co.in