Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 2026
DegreeLive is built to be simple. We do not ask users to create accounts, provide personal information, or subscribe to use the website.
This page explains what information may be collected automatically when you visit the site and how it is used.
Information We Collect
We do not directly collect personal information such as names, phone numbers, passwords, or payment details.
Like most websites, some basic technical information may be collected automatically by our hosting providers and services. This can include:
- IP address
- browser type
- device type
- pages visited
- approximate location based on IP
- date and time of visit
- referral source
This information is generally used for security, performance, analytics, and preventing abuse.
Cookies and Local Storage
DegreeLive may use basic browser storage features such as localStorage to improve the user experience.
For example:
- remembering your last selected university or course
- saving theme or interface preferences
We do not use localStorage to store sensitive personal information.
Some third-party services used by the website may also use cookies or similar technologies for functionality, analytics, or security.
Google AdSense and Advertising
DegreeLive uses Google AdSense to serve advertisements. In accordance with Google AdSense policies and requirements, please review the following disclosure regarding cookies and ad personalization:
- Use of Cookies: Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to DegreeLive or other websites on the Internet.
- Advertising Cookies: Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to users based on their visits to DegreeLive and/or other sites across the Internet.
- Opting Out via Google: Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings at https://adssettings.google.com/.
- Opting Out via Third-Party Choices: Alternatively, users can opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance Consumer Choice page at https://www.aboutads.info/choices/.
Third-Party Services
DegreeLive may use trusted third-party services including:
- Cloudflare
- Google services (including Google Analytics and Google AdSense)
- analytics providers
These services may collect information according to their own privacy policies.
We do not control how third-party services handle data once users interact with them.
PDF Files and External Links
Some PDFs or files may be hosted using third-party storage services. When users open external links or download files hosted outside DegreeLive, the privacy policies of those external platforms may apply.
Educational Content
DegreeLive is an independent educational platform created to help students access study materials more easily. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to Calicut University or any other university unless explicitly stated.
Copyright and Takedown Requests
We respect copyright. If you believe any material on DegreeLive violates your copyright or should not be publicly available, please contact us with proper details. After reviewing the request, we may remove the content if appropriate.
Data Security
We try to keep the website secure and updated. However, no website or internet service can guarantee complete security. Users should use the internet responsibly and avoid sharing sensitive information through public forms or unofficial channels.
Children’s Privacy
DegreeLive is intended for educational use by students and general users. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Policy Changes
This privacy policy may change over time as the website evolves. Any updates will be posted on this page.
Contact
For privacy concerns, copyright issues, or general questions, please contact us through the website contact page.