Effective Date: 1/1/2023
1. Introduction
Welcome to the official website of the Social Institution for Social Awareness and Social Security Society (SISASSS) (“we,” “us,” or “our”), accessible at https://sisasss.org.in/ (the “Site”). We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is protected in compliance with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act) and other applicable laws of India.
This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you interact with our Site and services.
2. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
We may collect the following personal information when you:
- Donate: Name, contact information (email address, phone number, postal address), payment details.
- Register for Training: Name, age, gender, contact information, educational background.
- Contact Us: Name, email address, phone number, and any other information you voluntarily provide.
b. Non-Personal Information
We may automatically collect non-personal information such as:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- IP address
- Pages visited and time spent on the Site
- Referring website addresses
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
- Service Delivery: To provide vocational training and related services.
- Donation Processing: To process and acknowledge your donations.
- Communication: To send you updates, newsletters, and information about our programs and events.
- Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and regulatory requirements.
- Improvement: To enhance our Site, services, and user experience.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
- Personalize your experience on our Site.
- Analyze Site traffic and usage patterns.
- Facilitate targeted advertising (if applicable).
You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Site.
5. Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose your personal information under the following circumstances:
a. Service Providers
We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site, conducting our activities, or servicing you, subject to confidentiality obligations.
b. Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
c. Protection of Rights
To protect and defend our rights or property, or to protect the personal safety of our users or the public.
6. Security of Your Information
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
7. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our services are intended for individuals who are at least 18 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18 without parental consent. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
9. Your Rights
Under the DPDP Act, you have the right to:
- Access: Request access to your personal information that we hold.
- Correction: Request correction of any inaccuracies in your personal information.
- Withdrawal of Consent: Withdraw your consent to the processing of your personal information (this will not affect the legality of processing based on consent before its withdrawal).
- Deletion: Request the deletion of your personal information under certain conditions.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in Section 11.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page with an updated “Effective Date.”
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes are effective when they are posted on this page.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please Contact Us