Project AatmaNirbhar Society (“we,” “us,” or “our”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, share, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or engage with us in any way.

By using our website and services, you agree to the collection and use of your information as outlined in this Privacy Policy. Please read this document carefully to understand our practices regarding your data.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information
Personal data refers to information that can identify you as an individual. This may include:

  • Full Name
  • Email Address
  • Postal Address
  • Telephone Number
  • Company Name
  • Job Title
  • Financial Information (when necessary for donations)
  • Any other information you provide to us voluntarily (e.g., when filling out contact forms, subscribing to newsletters, etc.)

b. Non-Personal Information
We may also collect non-personal data that cannot be directly linked to a specific individual. This includes:

  • Browser type and version
  • Time zone setting
  • Browser plug-in types and versions
  • Operating system and platform
  • Device information
  • IP Address
  • Website usage data (such as pages viewed, links clicked)

c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your interactions with our website. Cookies are small text files placed on your device to help improve your browsing experience. You can manage or delete cookies by adjusting your browser settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • To Provide Services: To fulfill requests for services, donations, and subscriptions, and to communicate with you.
  • To Improve Our Website: We use non-personal data to analyze and optimize user experience, troubleshoot issues, and enhance website performance.
  • To Send Promotional Material: With your consent, we may use your contact information to send newsletters, updates about our projects, events, and fundraising activities.
  • Legal Obligations: To comply with legal or regulatory requirements, or to protect our rights and interests.
  • To Conduct Surveys: For collecting feedback and conducting research on how to improve our services and website.

3. How We Share Your Information

We may share your personal information with third parties under the following circumstances:

a. Service Providers
We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our website and services (e.g., website hosting, data analysis, payment processing, email delivery). These third-party providers have access to your personal information only to perform tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

b. Legal Requirements
We may disclose your personal information if required by law, regulation, or court order, or if we believe that such action is necessary to protect the rights, property, or personal safety of our users or the public.

c. Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal data may be transferred as part of that transaction.

4. How We Protect Your Information

We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. These measures include:

  • Encryption of sensitive data
  • Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
  • Access controls to limit who can access your personal data

Despite these precautions, no security system is entirely foolproof, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

5. Your Rights and Choices

a. Access and Correction
You have the right to request access to your personal data and request correction or deletion of any inaccuracies.

b. Opt-Out of Marketing
If you do not wish to receive our newsletters or marketing communications, you can opt out by following the “unsubscribe” link provided in these emails or by contacting us directly.

c. Cookie Preferences
You may disable cookies by changing your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and limit your ability to use some features.

d. Data Portability
You have the right to request that we provide you with a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

6. Retention of Data

We retain your personal information for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law. When we no longer need to use your personal data, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

7. International Data Transfers

Your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. These countries may have different data protection laws than your country of residence. By using our website, you consent to the transfer of your data to these countries.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our website and services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

info@projectaatmanirbhar.com

+91-70174 80506

Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India,