Our Commitment to Your Privacy
BN Ration Scale (hereinafter referred to as "we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your data. We adhere to applicable data protection laws and best practices to ensure transparency and fairness.
We do not collect personal information unless you voluntarily provide it, for example by filling out a contact form or sending us an email. We never sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties for marketing purposes.
Information We Collect
1. Automatically Collected Data
When you visit our website, our servers automatically record certain information that your browser sends. This may include:
- Your IP address (anonymised where possible).
- Browser type and version.
- Operating system and device type.
- Pages visited, time spent, and clickstream data.
- Referring website or search engine.
This data is used for statistical analysis, to improve user experience, and to diagnose technical issues. It is stored in aggregated form and is not used to personally identify you.
2. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies to enhance functionality and analyse traffic. For detailed information, please see our Cookies Policy. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.
3. Personal Information You Provide
If you contact us via email or the contact form, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and any other details you include in your message. This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry and is retained only as long as necessary.
How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used for the following purposes:
- To operate and maintain the website – ensuring functionality, security, and performance.
- To improve user experience – analysing usage patterns to enhance content and design.
- To respond to your queries – providing customer support and feedback.
- For advertising and analytics – with the help of third-party services like Google AdSense and Google Analytics, which may use cookies to serve relevant ads and measure traffic.
We do not use your personal data for automated decision-making or profiling that significantly affects you.
Third‑Party Services and Data Sharing
We engage with several third-party providers to deliver services such as analytics, advertising, and hosting. These providers may have access to your data only to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are contractually obligated to protect it.
- Google Analytics – provides anonymised usage statistics. Their privacy policy is available at Google Privacy Policy.
- Google AdSense – displays advertisements based on your interests. AdSense may use cookies to personalise ads. You can opt out of personalised ads via Ad Settings.
- Hosting provider – our website is hosted on servers that may log standard access information.
We do not otherwise share your personal data with third parties unless required by law.
Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your data against unauthorised access, loss, or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, and you provide information at your own risk.
Please do not submit confidential, classified, or sensitive information through our contact forms or email.
Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
- Object to processing or request restriction.
- Withdraw consent at any time.
- Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact@startknowledge.in. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to remember your preferences, analyse site traffic, and deliver relevant advertising. You can manage cookie settings in your browser. For more details, refer to our Cookies Policy.
Advertising and Affiliate Disclosure
This website may display advertisements served by third‑party networks (e.g., Google AdSense). These ads may use cookies to personalise content based on your browsing history. We do not control the content of these ads.
Additionally, some links on our site may be affiliate links. If you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. We only promote products or services that we believe may be valuable to our users. These affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial content.
AI, APIs, and Automated Technologies
While the BN Ration Scale calculator itself does not currently use artificial intelligence or external APIs, other StartKnowledge projects may incorporate AI‑assisted content generation or API integrations. Where such technologies are used, we make reasonable efforts to ensure accuracy, but we do not guarantee the correctness of AI‑generated content. API availability, quotas, and response quality may change without notice.
Links to External Websites
Our site contains links to other websites, including StartKnowledge's main site, blog, and sister projects. Once you leave our domain, this Privacy Policy no longer applies. We encourage you to read the privacy statements of any external sites you visit.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with data, please contact us so we can delete it.
Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed.
Last updated: 2026-09-03
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please reach out to us:
- General inquiries: contact@startknowledge.in
- Support: support@startknowledge.in
- Project communication: hello@startknowledge.in
You may also use our Contact Form.