Privacy Policy
At Smart PDS Bihar 2.0, we respect your privacy. This website is an independent, non-government informational platform created to help users understand ration card-related services and Public Distribution System (PDS) information in Bihar.
Information We Do Not Collect
We do not directly collect, store, or request personal information such as your name, address, mobile number, email address, ration card number, Aadhaar details, or government documents through this website.
Users can browse our informational content without providing personal information to us.
When you visit an official government portal through a link provided on our website, any information submitted there is handled by that respective website according to its own policies. We do not have access to such information.
Automatically Collected Information
Some non-personal information may be collected automatically through analytics or website technologies, such as browser type, device type, pages visited, approximate usage information, and time spent on the website.
This information is used to understand website traffic and improve the content and user experience. It is not intended to personally identify individual users.
Cookies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve website functionality, understand website usage, and support advertising services.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain website features or functionality.
Third-Party Ads and Services
This website may display advertisements provided by third-party advertising services, such as Google AdSense, if enabled.
Third-party advertising providers may use cookies or similar technologies to display advertisements and measure their performance according to their own privacy policies.
We do not control the data collection or privacy practices of third-party services. Users should review the privacy policies of those services for more information.
External Links
Our website may contain links to official government portals and other external websites for reference and convenience.
For example, we may provide links to official Smart PDS, PDS, or other government websites. Once you visit an external website, its own privacy policy and terms may apply.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, security, or policies of external websites.
No Government Affiliation
Smart PDS Bihar 2.0 is an independent informational website and is not affiliated with, operated by, endorsed by, or connected with the Government of Bihar or any government department or authority.
We do not process government applications, approve ration cards, provide official government services, or collect government fees.
For official services and applications, users should always use the relevant official government portal.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to maintain the security and proper functioning of our website. However, no website or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Children's Privacy
Our website provides general informational content and does not knowingly request or collect personal information from children.
Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our website, services, advertising practices, or legal requirements.
Users are encouraged to review this page from time to time for any updates.
Last Updated: October 2026