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Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 2026  ·  Effective date: April 2026  ·  Applies to: dscchecker.com

🔒 Your certificates are never uploaded to any server. All processing happens entirely in your browser. We do not collect, store, or transmit any certificate data.

1. Who We Are

dscchecker.com ("we", "our", "the Website") is an online tool that helps Indian professionals verify the validity of Digital Signature Certificates (DSC). The Website is operated by [SANTANU SAMANTA], based in India.

2. What Information We Collect

2a. Certificate Files

When you upload a certificate file (.cer, .crt, .pem, .pfx, etc.), it is processed entirely within your browser using client-side JavaScript. The file and its contents are never sent to our servers. We have no technical ability to access or view your certificates.

2b. Usage Data (Analytics)

We may collect anonymous, aggregated usage data such as page views, browser type, device type, and country via a privacy-respecting analytics tool. This data cannot be used to identify you personally.

2c. Contact Enquiries

If you contact us via the contact form or email, we collect your name and email address solely to respond to your enquiry. This data is not shared with third parties.

3. How We Use Your Information

  • To operate and improve the Website
  • To respond to your enquiries
  • To monitor and prevent abuse or misuse
  • To comply with legal obligations

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with any third party for marketing purposes.

4. Cookies

We use minimal, essential cookies required for the Website to function. We do not use tracking or advertising cookies. Please see our Cookie Policy for full details.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services which may set their own cookies or collect data per their own privacy policies:

  • Google Fonts — for typography (fonts.googleapis.com)
  • jsDelivr CDN — to load JavaScript libraries (cdn.jsdelivr.net)
  • Analytics — [ Google Analytics ]

6. Data Retention

Since we do not collect certificate data, there is nothing to retain. Contact enquiries are retained for up to 90 days after resolution.

7. Your Rights (Under IT Act 2000 & DPDP Act 2023)

As an Indian user you have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of any personal data we hold. To exercise these rights, contact our Grievance Officer.

8. Children's Privacy

This Website is not directed at children under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top will reflect any changes. Continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance.

10. Contact

For privacy-related queries, please contact: Contact Us or write to our Grievance Officer.