If you have any questions about the privacy policy, please contact me.


This is a personal blog, covering various topics including but not limited to financial planning, early retirement, health and fitness etc. When you use the blog, some information is shared with me, Google Analytics and Google Adsense. This page explains what data is being collected and why.


If you have subscribed to receiving email updates when I publish a new post, you might have submitted a form with your email address (required), first name (required) and last name (optional). That data is stored with Mailchimp. I never share your email or name with anyone and never used for any other purpose other than to send out automated email regarding a new post.


If you have ever contacted me, you might have provided your email (required) and name (optional) and your message. That data is stored in Google Forms and I only use it to respond back to you. Neither your email, name or message is ever used anywhere without your permission. I respond to your queries if I can and if you agree, I publish your message on my blog respecting your privacy.


No other personal information is collected from the readers of my blog


Since I show ads from Google Adsense

  • Third party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this blog or other websites.
  • Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this blog and/or other sites on the Internet.
  • You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Ads Settings


This site may contain third party advertisements and links to third party sites. I don’t make any representation as to the accuracy or suitability of any of the information contained in these advertisements or sites and do not accept any responsibility or liability for the conduct or content of those advertisements and sites and the offerings made by the third parties. Third-party advertisements and links to other sites where goods or services are advertised are not endorsements or recommendations by me. I take no responsibility for the content of the ads, promises made, or the quality/reliability of the products, services, or positions offered in all advertisements.


This blog uses Google Analytics, to measure various parameters like active users, returning users, etc. To this end, some data including geo location at a city level is also collected. More information about what data is collected by Google Analytics is available here and here.