Privacy and Cookies Policy

Your privacy is important to us. Indus Community School (“Indus Community School” or “we“) is committed to protecting your personal information.
This privacy statement explains what personal data we collect from you through our interactions on this website, and how we use it.
This policy applies to the main website https://induscommunityschool.com and any of its subdomains (“microsites”).
Please note, our website may include links to third-party websites with different privacy practices. If you submit personal information to those sites, your data is governed by their policies.

1. Definitions

• Data: Information you submit to Indus Community School via the website, or information accessed by the website during your visit.
• Data Protection Laws: Any applicable laws related to the processing of personal data, including GDPR and the Information Technology Act, 2000.
• GDPR: General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679.
• Indus Community School or we/us: Indus Community School, located at [Insert Address, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India].
• User or you: Any natural person accessing this website.
• Website: The website currently being used, including any subdomains, unless excluded by specific terms.

2. Scope

You may browse https://induscommunityschool.com without submitting personal information.
When personal data is requested (such as through application forms, contact forms, or newsletter subscriptions), it is collected to deliver a better experience and respond to your requests.

3. Data Collected

We may collect the following:

• Contact information: Full name, email address, postal address, phone number, employer, country.
• User profile data: Profession, academic year, IP address, job title, browsing behavior.

4. How We Collect Data

• Data provided by you: Submitting forms, subscribing to newsletters, participating in events, contests, or surveys.
• Data collected automatically: Website interactions, IP address, device information, browser type, and cookies.

5. Data Shared by You

We collect Data through:

• Website forms and communication.
• Event and competition registrations.
• Newsletter and promotional subscription opt-ins.
• Surveys and feedback submissions.

6. Data Collected Automatically

We collect certain data automatically to enhance your browsing experience and the website’s functionality:

• IP address
• Browser and device type
• Pages visited
• Duration of visit
• Language settings

Cookies may be used to personalize your experience. Please see the “Cookies” section below.

7. Our Use of Data

We use your data for:

• Responding to your queries and service requests.
• Improving our website, services, and communications.
• Sending newsletters, updates, and promotional communications.
• Conducting surveys and feedback exercises.
• Ensuring the security and integrity of our website.
• Analyzing user behavior to improve user experience.

You may opt out of receiving promotional communications at any time.

8. Who We Share Data With

We may share your personal data with:

• Indus Community School-controlled affiliates.
• Service providers for hosting, data analysis, and security.
• Employees, vendors, and consultants working with us.
• We will only share your data when:
• You give explicit consent.
• Required by law.
• Necessary for security or website functionality.

9. Keeping Data Secure

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your data, including secure servers and encryption practices.
If you suspect misuse of your data, please contact us immediately at [Insert Email].

10. Retention of Personal Data

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for legitimate purposes, such as fulfilling legal obligations, resolving disputes, and enforcing agreements.

11. Your Rights

Subject to applicable law, you have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you.
• Correct inaccuracies.
• Request deletion of your data.
• Restrict or object to the processing of your data.
• Request data portability.

To exercise your rights, please email us at [Insert Privacy Email].

12. Security of Personal Data

We prioritize the security of your personal information and have implemented comprehensive security protocols to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration.

13. Where We Store and Process Data

We store your data securely in servers located in India or jurisdictions ensuring an adequate level of data protection. Data transfers are governed by appropriate safeguards compliant with applicable laws.

14. Links to Other Websites

Our website may link to external websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Please review their privacy policies separately.

15. Cookies

This website uses cookies to improve your experience.
Cookies are small files placed on your device to collect standard internet log information and visitor behavior. You can control cookie settings in your browser at any time.

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