Last Updated: [20/01/2026]

This Cookies Policy explains how https://gst.bihar.in/ (“Website”, “we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.

By continuing to browse or use this website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, mobile device, or other internet-enabled devices when you visit a website. Cookies help websites recognize your device and store certain information about your preferences or past actions.

2. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

• To ensure the proper functioning of the website
• To improve website performance and user experience
• To analyse website traffic and usage patterns
• To understand how users interact with our content
• To support marketing and analytics activities (where applicable)

3. Types of Cookies We Use

a) Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionalities such as page navigation, security, and form submissions.

Without these cookies, the website may not function correctly.

b) Analytics & Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use the website by collecting information such as:

• Pages visited
• Time spent on pages
• Traffic sources
• Device and browser type

We primarily use tools such as Google Analytics for this purpose. The information collected is aggregated and anonymised and does not personally identify users.

c) Functional Cookies

Functional cookies allow the website to remember user preferences, such as:

• Language selection
• Region or location preferences
• Previously submitted form data (where applicable)

d) Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be placed by third-party services that appear on our website, including:

• Google Analytics
• Google Ads (if applicable)
• Embedded maps or videos

We do not control the placement or use of these cookies. Users are advised to review the cookie policies of such third parties.

4. Cookies We Do NOT Use

We do not use cookies to:

• Collect sensitive personal information without consent
• Track users across unrelated websites for profiling
• Sell or share personal data with third parties

5. Managing Cookies

You can choose to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• View cookies stored on your device
• Delete existing cookies
• Block cookies from specific or all websites

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of this website.

6. Consent

By using this website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Cookies Policy.

Where required, a cookie consent banner or notice may be displayed when you first visit the website.

7. Changes to This Cookies Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Cookies Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on this page.

Users are encouraged to review this policy periodically.

8. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding this Cookies Policy or our use of cookies, you may contact us through the contact details provided on the website.