Cookie Policy
Effective date: February 26, 2026
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, provide a better browsing experience, and give website operators usage information.
This Cookie Policy explains how udit.co (the “Website”), operated by Udit Goenka, uses cookies and similar technologies in accordance with applicable Indian law, including the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.
This policy was last updated on February 26, 2026.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential / Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are required for the Website to function. They cannot be disabled without affecting site functionality. No personally identifiable information (PII) is stored.
| Cookie | Domain | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| __next | udit.co | Session | Next.js framework session management |
2.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Website. They are only set with your consent.
| Cookie | Provider | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics (if enabled) | 2 years | Distinguishes unique visitors |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics (if enabled) | 2 years | Persists session state |
As of the effective date, we may not use analytics cookies. If introduced, we will update this policy and obtain your consent before setting them.
2.3 Third-Party Cookies (Substack Embed)
Our newsletter signup embed (powered by Substack) may set cookies on your device. These cookies are governed by Substack’s Privacy Policy, not this policy.
| Cookie | Provider | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| substack.sid | Substack, Inc. | Session | Substack embed functionality |
2.4 Marketing / Advertising Cookies
We do not use any marketing or advertising cookies. We do not engage in retargeting, conversion tracking, or advertising pixels of any kind.
3. Your Consent
Under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act), we are required to obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
- Essential cookies do not require consent as they are strictly necessary for the Website to function.
- Analytics and third-party cookies require your explicit, informed consent before being set.
You have the following choices:
- Accept all cookies — including analytics and third-party.
- Reject non-essential cookies — only essential cookies will be set.
- Withdraw consent at any time by clearing your browser cookies or adjusting browser settings.
Your cookie preference is stored locally on your device only and is not transmitted to us.
4. How to Manage Cookies
You can view, delete individual cookies, block third-party cookies, block all cookies, or delete cookies when you close your browser through your browser’s settings.
Instructions for common browsers:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Important: Disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of this Website.
5. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. When we do, we will:
- Update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.
- Post the revised policy on this page with the new effective date.
- Obtain fresh consent if we introduce new cookie categories that require it.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
6. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: https://udit.co
For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.