Effective date: 30 June 2026
Last updated: 30 June 2026
Adike Market respects the privacy of its website visitors and mobile-application users. This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you use the Adike Market website, mobile application and related services, how that information may be used, and the choices available to you.
This policy applies to:
- The Adike Market website at adikemarket.com
- The Adike Market Price Android application
- Contact forms, browser notifications and related services operated by Adike Market
By using the website or application, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We May Collect
Information you provide directly
You may voluntarily provide information when you:
- Contact us through a contact or correction form
- Report incorrect market information
- Send us an email
- Subscribe to browser or app notifications
- Submit feedback, questions or suggestions
This information may include your name, email address, message, device details or any information you choose to provide.
Please do not submit sensitive personal information through our contact forms.
Information collected automatically
When you visit the website, certain information may be collected automatically by our hosting provider, analytics services, advertising services and security tools. This may include:
- Internet Protocol address
- Browser and device type
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages viewed
- Approximate location based on IP address
- Date and time of access
- Time spent on pages
- Website interactions
- Diagnostic, security and error logs
- Cookie identifiers and similar technology data
This information is generally used to operate, secure, analyse and improve the website.
2. Cookies and Similar Technologies
The Adike Market website may use cookies, local storage, pixels, tags and similar technologies.
These technologies may be used to:
- Keep the website functioning correctly
- Remember consent and privacy preferences
- Measure website traffic and performance
- Understand how visitors use the website
- Protect the website from abuse or security threats
- Display and measure advertisements
- Limit how often an advertisement is shown
- Provide personalized or non-personalized advertising where permitted
You can control or delete cookies using your browser settings. Blocking some cookies may affect the operation of certain website features.
3. Google AdSense and Advertising Cookies
The website may use Google AdSense to display advertisements.
Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies to serve advertisements based on a visitor’s previous visits to this website or other websites.
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables Google and its advertising partners to:
- Serve advertisements
- Measure advertisement performance
- Limit repeated advertisement displays
- Detect invalid traffic and abuse
- Show personalized advertisements where consent and applicable law permit
- Show non-personalized advertisements where appropriate
Personalized advertisements may be selected using information such as previous website visits, interests, approximate location or browser information.
Non-personalized advertisements are based mainly on contextual information, such as the content being viewed and approximate location. Non-personalized advertisements may still use cookies or similar technologies for frequency control, security, fraud prevention and aggregated reporting.
Visitors can manage how Google personalizes advertisements through Google My Ad Center. Visitors may also manage or disable cookies through their browser settings.
Other advertising partners may use cookies or similar technologies in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Adike Market does not control cookies placed directly by third-party advertising providers.
4. Consent Management
Where required by applicable law, visitors will be shown a consent notice before optional advertising or analytics technologies are activated.
Depending on your location, the consent notice may allow you to:
- Accept all permitted cookies
- Reject optional cookies
- Manage advertising preferences
- Manage analytics preferences
- Choose personalized or non-personalized advertising where available
- Withdraw or modify consent later
For visitors in regions such as the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom and Switzerland, Adike Market may use a Google-certified Consent Management Platform to collect and communicate consent choices.
Necessary security and operational technologies may remain active where permitted because they are required for the website to function safely.
5. Google Analytics and Site Kit
The website may use Google Analytics through Site Kit by Google or another approved implementation.
Google Analytics may collect information such as:
- Pages visited
- Approximate location
- Browser and device information
- Referring source
- Session duration
- User interactions
- General traffic and performance information
We use this information to:
- Understand which pages are useful to visitors
- Improve website navigation and content
- Identify technical problems
- Measure website performance
- Understand general audience trends
Analytics information is generally reviewed in aggregated form. Adike Market does not intentionally send names, email addresses or other directly identifying contact-form information to Google Analytics.
Where consent is legally required, Analytics will be controlled through the website’s consent mechanism.
Visitors may restrict Analytics cookies through the consent settings, browser controls or the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
6. Contact Forms and Communications
When you contact Adike Market, we may collect the information included in your message.
We may use this information to:
- Respond to your enquiry
- Review a correction request
- Investigate incorrect market data
- Provide technical assistance
- Prevent spam or misuse
- Maintain a record of important correspondence
Contact-form submissions may be checked by automated anti-spam or security services.
We do not sell contact-form information to advertisers.
Messages may be retained for as long as reasonably necessary to respond, maintain records, resolve disputes or meet legal obligations.
7. Browser and Mobile Notifications
The website or mobile application may ask permission to send notifications about:
- Adike market-price updates
- Black Pepper market updates
- New farmer guides
- Important service announcements
Notifications are optional. They are not enabled unless permission is granted on the relevant browser or device.
A browser, device, notification service or push-notification provider may process:
- A notification subscription identifier or token
- Browser or device type
- Notification permission status
- Delivery and interaction information
You can stop notifications at any time through:
- Browser site settings
- Android application notification settings
- Device notification settings
- Any unsubscribe option provided by the service
Disabling notifications does not prevent you from accessing the website or application.
8. Mobile Application and AdMob
The Adike Market Price mobile application may use Google AdMob to display advertisements.
AdMob and its advertising partners may collect or process:
- Advertising identifiers
- Device information
- Approximate location
- App interactions
- Advertisement impressions and clicks
- Diagnostic and fraud-prevention information
This information may be used for advertisement delivery, measurement, security, frequency control and personalization where permitted.
Users can manage advertising personalization through their device or Google advertising settings. Android users may also reset or manage their advertising identifier through device settings.
The mobile application may request permissions only when needed for a particular feature, such as:
- Internet access
- Notification delivery
- Approximate or precise location for weather information, where enabled
Location information used for weather features is not intended to be sold by Adike Market.
9. Market-Price and Location Features
When a user selects a district or market, the website or application may process that selection to display relevant rates.
If location access is enabled for weather information, the device may provide approximate or precise location data. Location permission is optional and can be disabled through device settings.
Adike Market does not require location access merely to view general market prices.
10. How We Use Information
Information may be used to:
- Operate and maintain the website and application
- Display market prices and informational articles
- Improve content and user experience
- Respond to enquiries and correction requests
- Measure website and application performance
- Deliver optional notifications
- Display and measure advertisements
- Detect spam, fraud, abuse and security incidents
- Diagnose technical problems
- Comply with legal obligations
- Protect the rights, safety and integrity of Adike Market and its users
11. How Information May Be Shared
Information may be processed or shared with service providers that help us operate the website and application, including:
- Website-hosting providers
- Content-delivery and security services
- Analytics providers
- Advertising providers
- Notification-delivery services
- Contact-form and anti-spam providers
- Technical-maintenance providers
These providers may process information according to their own terms and privacy policies.
Information may also be disclosed where reasonably necessary to:
- Comply with a law, legal process or government request
- Investigate fraud, abuse or security problems
- Protect users, the public or the platform
- Enforce applicable terms
- Establish, exercise or defend legal claims
Adike Market does not sell users’ names, email addresses or private contact-form messages to advertisers.
12. Third-Party Links
The website and application may contain links to:
- Government market-data websites
- Cooperative market sources
- Google Play
- Social-media platforms
- Agricultural information sources
- Other external websites
Adike Market is not responsible for the content, availability or privacy practices of external websites. Users should review the privacy policy of each third-party service they visit.
13. Data Retention
We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected.
Retention periods may depend on:
- The nature of the information
- Operational requirements
- Security and fraud-prevention needs
- Correction and support records
- Legal, accounting or regulatory requirements
Aggregated or anonymized analytics information may be retained for longer periods where it no longer directly identifies an individual.
14. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative and technical measures intended to protect information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse or alteration.
However, no website, application, transmission method or electronic-storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Users submit information at their own reasonable discretion.
15. Children’s Privacy
The website and application provide agricultural market information and are not directed specifically at children under 13.
Adike Market does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 through contact forms or account-registration systems.
A parent or guardian who believes a child has submitted personal information may contact us and request its removal.
16. Your Privacy Choices
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have the right to:
- Ask what personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of information you submitted
- Withdraw consent for optional cookies
- Object to or restrict certain processing
- Disable personalized advertising
- Disable browser or app notifications
- Request a copy of information you provided
- Submit a privacy complaint
Some requests may be subject to identity verification and legal exceptions.
To exercise a privacy right, use the Contact Us page and clearly describe the request.
17. Managing Advertising and Cookies
Visitors may manage privacy choices using:
- The website’s consent or privacy settings
- Browser cookie controls
- Google My Ad Center
- Device advertising settings
- Google Analytics opt-out tools
- Browser notification settings
- Android application notification settings
Deleting cookies may reset previously stored consent choices.
18. International Processing
Some service providers used by Adike Market may process information on servers located outside your state or country.
Where this occurs, information may be subject to the laws of the location in which it is processed. We rely on the safeguards and contractual commitments offered by the relevant service providers where applicable.
19. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy when:
- Website or application features change
- New analytics or advertising services are introduced
- Legal or policy requirements change
- Privacy and security practices are improved
The updated version will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
Material changes may also be communicated through the website, application or consent notice where appropriate.
20. Contact Us
Questions, privacy requests, correction requests or concerns about this policy may be submitted through the Adike Market Contact Us page.
Website: Adike Market
Operator: Koushik G.K.
Location: Karnataka, India
Contact method: Contact form available on the website
Please include “Privacy Request” in the subject or first line of your message when contacting us about personal information.