Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to NexPariksha ("we," "our," or "us"). We operate the website rajtyping.nexpariksha.in (the "Website"), a free educational platform designed to help students prepare for Rajasthan government examinations through typing practice tests.

We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have in relation to it. By using our Website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

If you have any questions or concerns about this policy, please contact us at the details provided at the end of this document.

2. Information We Collect

We collect different types of information depending on how you use our Website.

2.1 Information You Provide Directly

When you register for an account on our Website, we collect the following personal information:

• Full Name — used to identify you on the platform and leaderboard.
• Email Address — used for account creation and login purposes.
• Password — stored in an encrypted (hashed) format using industry-standard bcrypt encryption. We never store plain-text passwords.

2.2 Information Generated Through Platform Use

When you take typing tests on our platform, we automatically record:

• Typing Speed (WPM) — words per minute scored in each test session.
• Accuracy Percentage — the percentage of correctly typed characters.
• Error Count — number of typing mistakes per session.
• Test Duration — the length of each completed typing test.
• Test Timestamps — date and time when each test was completed.
• Passage Language — whether you took the test in Hindi or English.

2.3 Automatically Collected Technical Information

Like most websites, we automatically collect certain technical information when you visit our site:

• IP Address — for security and fraud prevention purposes.
• Browser Type and Version — to ensure compatibility.
• Device Type — desktop, mobile, or tablet.
• Pages Visited and Time Spent — to understand how users interact with our platform.
• Referring Website — the website that directed you to ours.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To create and manage your user account on the platform.
• To display your typing results, track progress over time, and show your ranking on the leaderboard.
• To improve and maintain the functionality of the Website.
• To detect and prevent technical issues, fraudulent activity, or misuse of the platform.
• To display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense (if applicable).
• To analyze website traffic and understand user behavior using analytics tools.
• To communicate with you regarding your account, if necessary.

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their own marketing purposes.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience and to serve relevant advertisements.

4.1 What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences and activity across sessions.

4.2 Types of Cookies We Use

• Session Cookies — These are temporary cookies that keep you logged in during your visit. They are deleted when you close your browser.
• Preference Cookies — These remember your settings, such as language preference for typing tests.
• Analytics Cookies — Used by tools such as Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with the Website.
• Advertising Cookies — Used by Google AdSense to display relevant advertisements. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites on the internet.

4.3 How to Control Cookies

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. However, disabling cookies may affect some features of the Website, such as staying logged in. For more information about managing Google advertising cookies, visit Google Ad Settings.

5. Third-Party Services

We may use the following third-party services on our Website. Each of these services has its own Privacy Policy that governs how they handle data:

• Google AdSense — Used to display advertisements on the Website. Google uses cookies to show ads based on user interest. See Google's Privacy Policy.
• Google Analytics — Used to collect anonymous website traffic data to help us improve the platform. See Google's Privacy Policy.
• Google Fonts — Used to display Hindi and English fonts on the Website. Google may collect minimal technical data when fonts are loaded.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party services. We encourage you to read their respective privacy policies.

6. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored on secure servers hosted by our web hosting provider. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. These measures include:

• Password encryption using bcrypt hashing algorithm.
• Use of HTTPS (SSL/TLS) to encrypt data transmitted between your browser and our server.
• Restricted access to the database — only authorized administrators can access user data.
• Regular monitoring of the platform for suspicious activity.

While we take reasonable steps to protect your information, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. If you wish to delete your account and all associated data, please contact us at the email address provided below.

7. Your Rights

As a user of our Website, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right to Access — You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Right to Correction — You may request that we correct any inaccurate information about you.
• Right to Deletion — You may request that we delete your account and all associated data.
• Right to Opt Out of Advertising — You can opt out of personalized ads through Google's Ad Settings.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [Your Email Address]. We will respond to your request within a reasonable time.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Website is intended for students and individuals preparing for government examinations. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately and we will take steps to delete that information.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. When we make changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

Your continued use of the Website after any changes to this policy will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide by the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us: