1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Army Pension Calculator, a StartKnowledge project, handles information when visitors use this website.
Our website is primarily an informational and calculator-based service. We aim to minimize unnecessary collection of personal information and provide users with a transparent understanding of how the website may operate.
By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, you should discontinue use of the website.
2. Information Entered Into the Calculator
The calculator may ask users to enter values such as date of birth, date of enrolment, retirement information, rank, service period, basic pay, allowances and other calculation-related values.
These values are used to perform calculations and display an estimated result.
Where calculations are performed directly in the browser, the entered values may remain within the browser session and are not necessarily sent to our servers. The exact behavior can depend on the technical implementation of the particular feature.
3. Automatically Collected Information
Like many websites, technical information may be processed by the hosting platform, CDN, analytics systems, advertising providers or security services.
Depending on the services enabled, this may include information such as IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, referring page, approximate location derived from technical information, pages visited, timestamps and diagnostic information.
This information may be used for security, performance monitoring, analytics, abuse prevention, troubleshooting and website improvement.
4. Cookies and Similar Technologies
The website or third-party services operating on the website may use cookies, local storage, pixels or similar technologies.
Cookies may be used for functions such as remembering preferences, measuring website usage, security, advertising and understanding how visitors interact with pages.
Some cookies may be placed by third-party providers rather than by StartKnowledge directly.
For additional information, please see our Cookies Policy.
5. Google AdSense and Advertising
This website may display advertisements through Google AdSense or other advertising services.
Advertising providers may use cookies or similar technologies to provide, measure and personalize advertisements according to their policies and applicable user choices.
Advertisement availability and behavior may change without notice because advertising platforms control many aspects of ad delivery.
StartKnowledge does not manually control every advertisement displayed through an automated advertising network.
6. Analytics
The website may use analytics services to understand traffic, performance and general usage patterns.
Analytics information may help us identify technical problems, improve page performance, understand which features are useful and make the website easier to use.
Analytics providers may process information according to their own privacy policies and terms.
7. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to external websites, government resources, documentation, tools, social platforms, affiliate partners or other third-party services.
When you leave our website and visit a third-party website, that website's privacy policy and terms apply.
We do not control the privacy practices, security, availability or content of independent third-party websites.
8. Email Communication
If you voluntarily contact us by email, we may receive the information included in your message, such as your email address, name if provided, subject and message content.
We may use this information to respond to your enquiry, troubleshoot a technical issue, investigate a reported error or communicate regarding the website.
Our contact addresses include:
contact@startknowledge.in
support@startknowledge.in
hello@startknowledge.in
9. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures appropriate to the nature of the website to reduce the risk of unauthorized access, misuse or loss of information.
However, no website, server, internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
10. Children's Privacy
This website is not specifically designed to collect personal information from children.
We encourage parents and guardians to supervise children's use of online services and to ensure that children do not submit unnecessary personal or sensitive information.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy when website functionality, legal requirements, advertising services, analytics systems or other technical arrangements change.
The updated version will be published on this page. Users are encouraged to review this page periodically.
12. Contact
For privacy-related questions or concerns, contact:
Email: contact@startknowledge.in
For technical issues: support@startknowledge.in
General communication: hello@startknowledge.in