Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 24 October 2026
Welcome to WBPSCClerk.com (“we,” “our,” “us,” or “the Website”). We value your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information of our visitors.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect information when you visit or interact with https://wbpscclerk.com/.
By using our Website, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy. Where applicable, we will obtain consent or provide choices as required by law.
1. About WBPSCClerk.com
WBPSCClerk.com is an educational information website that publishes updates, notifications, application guidance, examination schedules, syllabus information, preparation resources, and other content related to the WBPSC Clerkship Examination and relevant competitive examinations.
We are an independent informational website and are not the official website of the West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC). Official notifications and decisions are issued by the relevant authorities. Visitors should verify important information through official sources.
2. Information We May Collect
Depending on how you use the Website, we may collect the following categories of information.
A. Information You Provide
When you contact us, submit a form, or communicate with us, you may provide information such as:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number, if requested
- The contents of your message or enquiry
- Other information you voluntarily provide
Please do not submit passwords, payment card details, government identification numbers, or other sensitive personal information through general contact forms.
B. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, either by our hosting provider or by services we use. This may include:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device and operating system information
- Pages visited and referring URLs
- Date, time, and duration of visits
- General website usage and interaction data
This information may be used for security, troubleshooting, website performance, analytics, and improving our services.
C. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our Website may use cookies and similar technologies to remember preferences, support website functionality, understand visitor behaviour, and measure performance.
Third-party services, such as analytics or advertising providers, may also use cookies or similar technologies where enabled.
You can manage cookies through your browser settings and, where provided, our cookie consent controls. Disabling certain cookies may affect some website features.
3. How We Use Information
We may use information collected through the Website to:
- Publish and improve educational content and examination updates.
- Respond to questions, feedback, and enquiries.
- Maintain website security and prevent misuse.
- Understand website traffic and improve user experience.
- Monitor performance, diagnose errors, and troubleshoot technical problems.
- Display and measure advertising, where applicable.
- Comply with applicable legal obligations.
- Protect our rights and the rights of our visitors.
We will use personal information only for appropriate purposes and in accordance with applicable law.
4. Google Analytics and Similar Services
We may use Google Analytics or similar analytics services to understand how visitors use our Website, including which pages are visited and how users navigate between pages.
These services may collect technical and usage information through cookies or similar technologies, depending on the configuration and consent settings.
For information about Google’s data practices, please visit:
https://policies.google.com/privacy
If we do not use Google Analytics or another analytics service, references to that service in this section should be treated as inapplicable.
5. Advertising and Google AdSense
We may display advertisements from third-party advertising providers, including Google AdSense, if enabled on the Website.
Advertising providers may use cookies or similar technologies to display, personalize, limit, or measure advertisements, subject to their policies and the applicable consent requirements.
Google’s advertising policies and information are available at:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
Visitors can review Google’s advertising settings at:
The availability of personalized advertising may depend on the visitor’s location, consent choices, account settings, and the services configured on the Website.
We do not control the independent privacy practices of third-party advertisers. Please review their policies for further details.
6. How We Share Information
We do not sell personal information to third parties.
We may share limited information when reasonably necessary with:
- Service providers: Hosting providers, security services, analytics providers, email services, and other vendors that help operate the Website.
- Advertising and analytics partners: Where these services are enabled and their use is permitted by applicable law.
- Legal or regulatory authorities: When disclosure is required by law, a valid legal process, or a legitimate need to protect rights, safety, or security.
- Business successors: In connection with a merger, transfer, or restructuring of the Website, subject to applicable legal requirements.
We aim to limit information shared with service providers to what is reasonably necessary for their services.
7. Third-Party Links
Our articles may contain links to external websites, including official WBPSC pages, government portals, examination-related resources, and other third-party services.
When you click an external link, you leave our Website and become subject to that website’s own terms and privacy policy.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of external websites. We recommend reviewing their policies before submitting personal information.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, resolve enquiries, maintain security, meet legal obligations, or establish and defend legal claims.
The retention period may vary depending on the type of information, the purpose for which it was collected, and applicable legal requirements.
Technical logs and analytics records may be retained according to the policies and settings of our hosting or service providers.
9. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect information against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, loss, or misuse.
However, no website, internet transmission, or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of information transmitted over the internet.
Visitors should avoid sharing sensitive personal information through unsecured channels.
10. Your Privacy Rights and Choices
Depending on applicable law, you may have rights to:
- Request access to personal information we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
- Request deletion of personal information where legally applicable.
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
- Object to or restrict certain processing where such rights apply.
- Raise a complaint with the appropriate authority where legally available.
To submit a privacy-related request, please contact us using the details in the Contact Us section below.
We may need to verify your identity before responding. Certain information may need to be retained where required by law or necessary for legitimate security purposes.
11. Children’s Privacy
Our educational content may be useful to students of different ages. However, the Website is not intended to knowingly collect personal information from children in violation of applicable law.
If you believe a child has provided personal information to us inappropriately, please contact us so we can review the matter and take appropriate action.
12. Data Protection in India
We aim to handle personal information in accordance with applicable Indian data protection and privacy laws, including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, and applicable rules and requirements to the extent they apply to our activities.
Where required by applicable law, we will provide relevant notices, obtain consent, honour applicable rights, and follow prescribed security and grievance-handling requirements.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website features, service providers, legal obligations, or data-handling practices.
The updated version will be published on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. We encourage visitors to review this page periodically.
14. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us through the Contact Us page on WBPSCClerk.com.
Website: https://wbpscclerk.com/
Please include “Privacy Policy Request” in the subject of your enquiry so that we can identify it more easily.