Overview
This website, shashanksaroj.com, is a personal website and research journal operated by Shashank Saroj.
I try to collect only the information needed to operate the website and its features.
Information I collect
Newsletter
If you subscribe to the newsletter, I collect your email address so that I can send you newsletter updates and other content you explicitly subscribed to.
Guestbook
If you leave a guestbook message, I collect the name, message, and optional website URL that you provide.
Guestbook submissions may be displayed publicly on this website. Please do not submit information that you do not want to make public.
Website usage
The website records basic page-view information to understand which pages are being visited and to help maintain the website.
The current page-view system records the page path and timestamp. It is not intended to create a detailed personal profile of visitors.
Why I use this information
I use collected information to:
- Send newsletter content to people who subscribe.
- Display guestbook messages submitted by visitors.
- Understand basic website usage and improve the site.
- Operate, secure, and maintain the website.
Where information is stored
Website data is stored using third-party infrastructure providers used to operate this website, including Supabase for application data.
Website content is managed through Sanity. Sanity is used as the content management system for published articles, research, projects, and related website content.
Newsletter emails
Your email address is used only for the newsletter purpose described above. I do not sell newsletter subscriber information.
If you no longer want to receive the newsletter, you can contact me at the email address below and request removal from the newsletter list.
Data requests
You can contact me to ask about personal information associated with your use of the website, including requests for correction or deletion where applicable.
Email: shashanksaroj264@gmail.com
Guestbook removal
If you submitted a guestbook entry and want it removed, contact me using the email address above and include enough information for me to identify the entry.
Third-party services
This website relies on third-party services to provide hosting, content management, database, and related infrastructure. Those services may process information as necessary to provide their services.
Changes to this policy
This policy may be updated when the website or the way it handles information changes. The latest version will always be available on this page.
Contact
If you have a privacy question or want to make a request regarding your information, contact:
Shashank Saroj
shashanksaroj264@gmail.com
Last updated: September 27, 2026