Privacy & Data

Privacy Policy

How we collect, use, protect, and respect your personal data when you shop for comics or use our website.

Last updated: 2 August 2026

Swayambhu Entertainment (“Swayambhu”, “we”, “us” or “our”) is an Indian comics publishing house. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, retain and protect personal data when you visit swayambhucomics.in, create an account, contact us, buy comics or other products, download digital content, or otherwise use our services.

This policy is intended to be read in accordance with applicable Indian law, including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, as and when their relevant provisions apply.

1. Personal data we collect

Depending on how you use our website, we may collect:

2. How we collect personal data

We collect personal data directly from you when you place an order, register an account, submit a form, subscribe to communications, post a review or contact us. We also collect limited technical information automatically through cookies and similar technologies. Payment, shipping, analytics, security and other service providers may provide us with information needed to complete transactions, prevent fraud and operate the website.

3. Why we use personal data

We process personal data for lawful purposes, including to:

Where processing is based on your consent, you may withdraw that consent at any time. Withdrawal will not affect processing already carried out lawfully.

4. Cookies and analytics

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies that may be necessary for the shopping cart, checkout, account login, security and site preferences. With your consent where required, analytics and performance tools may help us understand visits and improve the website. Social-media links or embedded content may allow the relevant platform to collect information under its own privacy policy.

You can control non-essential cookies through any cookie controls made available on the website and through your browser settings. Blocking necessary cookies may prevent the cart, checkout or account functions from working correctly.

5. When we share personal data

We do not sell or rent personal data. We may share only the information reasonably necessary with:

These recipients may process personal data only for their services or under their own legal obligations. Some providers may process data outside India. Where applicable, we take reasonable steps to use appropriate contractual and security safeguards and comply with restrictions notified under Indian law.

6. Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, including order fulfilment, customer support, security, dispute resolution and compliance with tax, accounting and other legal requirements. Retention periods vary by record type. When data is no longer required, we take reasonable steps to delete, anonymise or securely dispose of it.

7. Security

We use reasonable technical and organisational safeguards designed to protect personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, loss or misuse. No internet transmission or storage system is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security. Please use a strong, unique password and keep your account credentials confidential.

8. Children’s privacy

Our comics may appeal to young readers, but online purchases and account creation should be completed by an adult. We do not knowingly seek to process a child’s personal data without verifiable consent from a parent or lawful guardian where required. We do not knowingly conduct behavioural monitoring of children or direct targeted advertising at children. If you believe a child has provided personal data without appropriate consent, contact us so that we can review and delete it where required.

9. Your choices and rights

Subject to applicable law, you may ask us to:

You may also update certain account information from your account page. To protect you, we may need to verify your identity before completing a request. We will respond within the period required by applicable law.

10. Grievances and contact

For privacy questions, requests, consent withdrawal or grievances, contact our Privacy and Grievance Contact:

Swayambhu Entertainment
Email: help@swayambhucomics.in
Website: https://swayambhucomics.in/contact-us/
Country: India

Please include enough information for us to identify the relevant account, order or communication. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may use any remedy available under applicable Indian law, including approaching the Data Protection Board of India when the relevant procedure is available and applicable.

11. Third-party websites

Our website may link to social networks, marketplaces, payment services or other third-party websites. Their privacy practices are governed by their own policies, and we are not responsible for their content or handling of personal data.

12. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes to our services, technology or legal obligations. We will post the revised policy on this page and update the “Last updated” date. Material changes may also be communicated through the website or by other appropriate means.