Privacy Policy — Vedics.net

Effective Date: April 1, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Vedics.net ("we," "our," or "Vedics"). We are committed to protecting your personal data 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.

This policy applies to all information collected through our websites — including vedics.net, 10x.vedics.net, astro.vedics.net, and wellnessstore.vedics.net — and any related services, applications, or platforms (collectively, the "Services").

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We collect information that you voluntarily provide when you register, use our Services, or contact us. This may include:

Account information: Name, email address, password
Birth details: Date of birth, time of birth, and place of birth (used for Vedic astrology calculations and chart generation)
Profile data: Health-related preferences, dosha type, wellness goals
Communication data: Messages sent through our contact forms, chatbot interactions, and support inquiries
Payment information: Processed securely through third-party payment processors; we do not store your full credit card details

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you access our Services, we automatically collect certain information, including:

Device information: Browser type, operating system, device type
Usage data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, click patterns, referral URLs
IP address and location data: Approximate geographic location derived from your IP address
Cookies and similar technologies: As described in Section 5 below

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To provide, maintain, and improve our Services
To generate personalized Vedic astrology charts, readings, and predictions
To provide Ayurvedic wellness recommendations and dosha analysis
To power AI-driven features including our chatbot and content personalization
To process transactions and send related communications
To send you service updates, newsletters, and marketing communications (with your consent)
To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
To comply with legal obligations

4. AI-Generated Content

Our Services use artificial intelligence to generate astrological readings, wellness recommendations, and other personalized content. Your personal data — including birth details — is processed by our AI systems to deliver these features. AI-generated content is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.

We continuously work to improve the accuracy and quality of our AI systems, and your interaction data may be used to enhance these systems in anonymized or aggregated form.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. These include:

Essential cookies: Required for the operation of our Services (e.g., session management, authentication)
Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it
Preference cookies: Remember your settings and preferences (e.g., language, theme)
Marketing cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track campaign performance

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our Services.

6. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may process your data:

Amazon Web Services (AWS): Cloud hosting and infrastructure for our platforms
Google Fonts: Web font delivery; Google may collect your IP address and browser information when fonts are loaded
Payment processors: Secure processing of payment transactions
Analytics providers: Website usage analysis and performance monitoring

These third parties have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. Account data is retained for the duration of your account and for a reasonable period thereafter. You may request deletion of your data at any time.

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These include encryption, secure hosting, and regular security assessments. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Your Rights (GDPR and Global Privacy)

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right of access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
Right to rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
Right to erasure: Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten")
Right to restrict processing: Request that we limit how we use your data
Right to data portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
Right to object: Object to our processing of your data for certain purposes
Right to withdraw consent: Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@vedics.net. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

10. Children's Privacy

Our Services are not directed at children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 16 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will update the "Effective Date" at the top of this page and, where appropriate, notify you by email or through our Services. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: contact@vedics.net
Website: www.vedics.net