Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how QA Pulse by SK (skakarh.com), operated by Shahnawaz Khan, collects, uses, and protects information when you visit this website.
1. Information We Collect
Information you provide voluntarily
- Email address — when you subscribe to the QA Pulse newsletter or download a free resource
- Name — when you fill out the contact form
- Message content — when you contact us via the contact form
Information collected automatically
- Usage data — pages visited, time spent, browser type, device type (via Google Analytics if enabled)
- IP address — collected by our hosting provider (Hostinger) for security and performance purposes
- Cookies — standard WordPress cookies for site functionality
2. How We Use Your Information
- To send the QA Pulse weekly newsletter (only if you subscribed)
- To respond to your contact form messages
- To deliver free resources you requested
- To understand how visitors use the site and improve content
- To protect the website from spam and security threats
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes.
3. Newsletter Subscription
When you subscribe to QA Pulse, your email address is stored securely. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any newsletter email. After unsubscribing, we will stop sending emails within 48 hours and remove your data from our active mailing list.
4. Cookies
This website uses cookies in the following ways:
- Essential cookies — required for the website to function (WordPress session cookies)
- Analytics cookies — if Google Analytics is active, it uses cookies to measure site traffic anonymously
- LiteSpeed Cache — our hosting uses caching which may set cookies for performance
You can disable cookies in your browser settings. This may affect some site functionality.
5. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may process your data:
- Hostinger — web hosting and server infrastructure (Privacy Policy)
- Google Analytics — anonymous website traffic analysis (Privacy Policy)
- Google Fonts — web fonts loaded from Google servers (Privacy Policy)
- Brevo / Mailchimp — newsletter delivery if connected (Brevo Privacy Policy)
6. Data Retention
- Newsletter subscribers — retained until you unsubscribe
- Contact form submissions — retained for up to 12 months
- Analytics data — retained per Google Analytics default settings (up to 26 months)
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent for newsletter emails at any time
- Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at contact@skakarh.com.
8. Children’s Privacy
This website is not directed at children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
9. External Links
This website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Shahnawaz Khan
QA Pulse by SK
Email: contact@skakarh.com
Website: skakarh.com