Last Updated: October 7, 2026
Electric One respects your privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains how Electric One may collect, use, store, disclose, and protect personal information when you use https://electric-one.com/, subscribe to our communications, contact us, or otherwise interact with our website.
1. Who We Are
Electric One is an independent electric vehicle publication.
Our contact details are:
Electric One
Vaishnavi Signature
Bangalore, Karnataka 560103
India
Email: info@electric-one.com
Website: https://electric-one.com/
2. Information We May Collect
The information we collect depends on how you interact with Electric One.
Information You Provide Directly
You may voluntarily provide information including:
- Name
- Email address
- Contact information
- Newsletter subscription details
- Messages sent through contact forms
- Story tips
- Correction requests
- Feedback
- Other information you choose to provide
You are not required to provide personal information simply to read publicly available articles.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit Electric One, certain technical information may be collected automatically by our website, hosting provider, analytics tools, security services, or other technologies.
This may include:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Operating system
- Approximate location based on IP address
- Referring website
- Pages viewed
- Date and time of access
- Time spent on the website
- Links clicked
- Website interaction data
- Cookie identifiers
- Diagnostic and performance information
3. How We Use Information
We may process information for purposes including:
- Operating Electric One
- Delivering requested content or services
- Sending newsletters you subscribe to
- Responding to questions or messages
- Processing correction requests or story tips
- Understanding website usage
- Measuring article performance
- Improving our editorial content
- Improving website design and performance
- Preventing spam, fraud, and abuse
- Protecting website security
- Troubleshooting technical problems
- Measuring advertising and affiliate performance
- Complying with legal obligations
- Establishing, exercising, or defending legal rights
We do not intend to use personal data for purposes materially unrelated to those described without providing appropriate notice where required.
4. Legal Basis and Consent
Where applicable law requires a legal basis for processing personal information, Electric One will process information on an appropriate basis, which may include:
- Your consent
- Providing a service or responding to a request made by you
- Compliance with applicable law
- Legitimate uses or legitimate interests recognised under applicable law
Where processing relies on consent, you may withdraw your consent through the relevant unsubscribe or preference mechanism or by contacting us, subject to applicable legal requirements.
5. Newsletter Subscriptions
If you subscribe to an Electric One newsletter, we may collect and process your email address and related subscription information.
We use this information to send you the newsletter and related communications you requested.
You may unsubscribe at any time by:
- Clicking the unsubscribe link provided in an email, or
- Contacting info@electric-one.com
After unsubscribing, limited information may be retained where necessary to honour your opt-out request or meet legal requirements.
6. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Electric One may use cookies, pixels, local storage, and similar technologies.
These may be used for:
- Essential website functionality
- Analytics
- Security
- Remembering preferences
- Measuring traffic
- Advertising
- Affiliate attribution
- Embedded third-party services
More information is available in our Cookie Policy.
Where required, we may request your consent before enabling certain non-essential technologies.
7. Analytics
Electric One may use analytics services such as Google Analytics or similar providers to better understand how visitors use the website.
Analytics providers may process technical information such as:
- IP address
- Device information
- Browser information
- Page views
- Engagement data
- Traffic sources
These services operate according to their own privacy policies and contractual arrangements.
Where required by applicable law, non-essential analytics technologies may only be activated after appropriate consent.
8. Advertising
Electric One may use third-party advertising providers.
Such providers may use cookies or similar technologies to:
- Serve advertisements
- Measure advertisement performance
- Prevent repeated advertisements
- Understand advertising interactions
- Provide personalised advertising where legally permitted and consented to
Electric One does not control all data-processing activities carried out independently by third-party advertising providers.
Users should review the privacy information made available by the relevant advertising provider.
9. Affiliate Networks
Electric One may use affiliate links.
When you click an affiliate link, an affiliate network or merchant may collect information necessary to attribute a purchase or other conversion to Electric One.
Their collection and use of information is governed by their own privacy policies.
10. Embedded Third-Party Content
Articles may include embedded content from external platforms.
Examples may include:
- Videos
- Social media posts
- Interactive charts
- Maps
- Manufacturer content
- Other multimedia services
When you interact with embedded third-party content, the relevant provider may collect information about your device or interaction.
Electric One does not control the independent privacy practices of these providers.
11. How We Share Information
Electric One does not sell your personal information in the ordinary meaning of selling personal information directly in exchange for money.
We may share limited information with service providers that help us operate the website, including providers of:
- Website hosting
- Email delivery
- Analytics
- Website security
- Spam protection
- Advertising
- Affiliate tracking
- Content delivery
- Technical support
These providers may process information on our behalf or, in some circumstances, under their own applicable privacy terms.
We may also disclose information when reasonably necessary to:
- Comply with applicable law
- Respond to valid legal proceedings
- Protect our legal rights
- Investigate fraud or misuse
- Protect users or the public from harm
- Complete a corporate restructuring, acquisition, merger, or transfer of business assets, subject to applicable legal requirements
12. International Data Processing
Some technology providers used by Electric One may process or store information outside India.
Where personal information is transferred internationally, we will seek to use service providers and transfer arrangements consistent with applicable data-protection requirements.
13. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, including to:
- Provide requested services
- Maintain newsletter subscriptions
- Respond to communications
- Maintain security records
- Resolve disputes
- Meet legal obligations
- Maintain appropriate business records
Retention periods may vary according to the type of information and the purpose for which it is used.
14. Data Security
Electric One uses reasonable administrative, technical, and organisational measures intended to protect personal information against:
- Unauthorised access
- Loss
- Misuse
- Alteration
- Disclosure
- Destruction
However, no website, internet transmission, or electronic storage system can guarantee absolute security.
You therefore provide information online at your own reasonable discretion.
15. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on the laws applicable to you, you may have rights regarding your personal information.
These may include rights to:
- Know what personal information is being processed
- Obtain information about how it is used
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request completion or updating of information
- Request erasure in circumstances permitted by law
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Raise a grievance or complaint
- Exercise other rights provided under applicable data-protection law
To make a privacy request, email:
Please provide sufficient information for us to understand and appropriately respond to your request.
We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.
16. Grievances and Privacy Questions
If you have a concern about the way Electric One handles your personal information, please contact us first at:
Please include “Privacy Request” or “Privacy Grievance” in the subject line where practical.
We will review legitimate privacy requests in accordance with applicable legal requirements.
17. Children’s Privacy
Electric One is a general-interest automotive publication and is not intentionally directed at young children.
We do not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children where parental or guardian consent would be required under applicable law.
If you believe a child has provided personal information through our website inappropriately, please contact us so that we can review the situation.
18. External Websites
Our articles may contain links to external websites.
Electric One is not responsible for the privacy practices of websites that we do not operate.
You should review the relevant privacy policies when visiting external services.
19. Changes to This Privacy Policy
Electric One may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect:
- Changes to website functionality
- New service providers
- New advertising or analytics technologies
- Changes to our business practices
- Changes in applicable law
The updated version will be published on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
20. Contact Us
Questions, privacy requests, or concerns may be sent to:
Electric One
Vaishnavi Signature
Bangalore, Karnataka 560103
India
Email: info@electric-one.com
Website: https://electric-one.com/