PRIVACY POLICY

When you use our services, you’re trusting us with your information. We know and understand this is a big responsibility and work hard to protect your information and put you in control. This Privacy Policy is meant to help you understand what information we collect, why we collect it, and how you can update, manage, export, and delete your information. This Platform is owned by VEDANTA Institution Pvt. Ltd., operating under the name of VEDANTA IAS ACADEMY.

This Privacy Policy pertains to the services made available at vedantaiasacademy.com, viasacademy.com, vedantaiasacademy.co.in (hereinafter "Vedanta IAS Academy Website") and its equivalent Vedanta Mobile Application (hereinafter "Vedanta IAS App") available on Google Play, Windows Store, or Apple Store.

For the purpose of this Privacy Policy, wherever the context so requires, "Your", "You", "Yourself" or "User" shall mean any natural or legal person who browses the Platform or has agreed to become a Subscriber to the services available on the Platform, by providing login credentials while registering on our Platform as a Subscribed User using the Computer/Mobile/Tablet or/and other devices or systems. The term "We", "Us", "Our" shall mean Vedanta Group of Institution or the Company.

What is Personal Information and why do we collect it?

"Personal Information" may mean any information that may be used to identify an individual, including, but not limited to, a first and last name, a home or other physical and virtual addresses like an email address or any other contact information that we may require.

The personal information that we collect is to identify you and to ensure that we provide you with the correct feedback that you require for performance in various tests, thus, to help you get superior quality educational feedback. The information collected enables us to give you convenient access to our services, offerings, and products, and may help us tailor your educational experience.

What Personal Information do we collect and how do we use it?

We collect the following information from/about you:

  • The Information You Share: You share your details like your name, email address, and other personal information like contact details to use certain features of our Platform. We may also ask for this information at other times, such as when you enter contests or other promotions.
  • Cookies & Other Tracking Technologies: Some of our web pages utilize "cookies" and other tracking technologies to collect information about your Platform activity.
  • Log Information: When you access our website, the server automatically records information that your browser sends us, such as your IP address and browser type.
  • User Communications: We may retain communications to process your inquiries and improve our services.
  • Links: We may present links to external websites, but are not responsible for their privacy practices.
  • Alerts: We may alert you via email, SMS, WhatsApp, or other means to notify you of updates or new features.
  • Public Forums: When you post information on public forums, it is available to all users.
  • Data Security: We use secure methods to protect your information, particularly for payment processing.

What we do with the information we gather?

We use your information for the following purposes:

  • Internal record keeping
  • Improving our products and services
  • Sending promotional emails about new products or offers
  • Contacting you for market research purposes
  • Customizing the Platform according to your interests

For how Long Do We Retain User Data?

We retain user data while an account is active and for at least three years afterward, or as required by legal or business needs.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information remains secure. We have implemented administrative, physical, and technical precautions to protect the confidentiality of personal information.

Children

We do not contact children under age 13 for marketing purposes without a parent's permission.

Links to Other Platforms

Our Platform may contain links to other platforms. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Third Party Services

Third parties provide certain services on our Platform. We may provide them with information to help us deliver services, but we ensure that they are obligated to protect your Personal Information.

Copyright

All content on the Platform is protected by copyright laws. You may not modify, publish, distribute, or exploit any content without permission.

Contacting Us

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us via the "Contact Us" tab on the Vedanta IAS App or on the menu of our website.

Changes to this Policy

Any changes in this Policy will be posted on this Platform. Please check periodically for updates.

Your Consent to This Policy

By accessing our Platform, you agree to this Privacy Policy. This document supersedes any prior communications regarding this topic.