Privacy Policy

Yugen Education Foundation is a not-for-profit organization headquartered in Bangalore, India. Yugen takes your privacy very seriously and treats all information collected through our website as strictly confidential. We do not identify users or their browsing activities except when a law enforcement agency may exercise a warrant to inspect the service provider's logs.

If you have any questions or comments regarding this policy, feel free to contact us at admin@yugen.org.in.

Personal information we process:
Generally speaking, you can visit our website without providing any personally identifiable information about yourself. However, you may have to provide us with your personal information when accessing certain areas of our website. This information will depend on the nature of your engagement with us and may include your name, gender, email, address, phone number, and credit/debit card information. We may also collect information about your computer, hardware, software, platform, media, Internet Protocol (IP) address and connection, information about online activity such as feature usage and click paths and other data that you may provide in surveys or online profiles.

Personal information:
The following table explains the types of data we collect and the legal basis under the GDPR 2018 on which this data is processed.

Data (key elements)
Purpose
Basis
Name, email
Subscribe to our newslette
Consent - based on your active consent.
Name, email, gender, areas of interest, message
To volunteer or work with us
Legitimate interest - it is necessary for us to read and store your message in order to respond to you
Name, email, mailing address, payment information
Making a donation or buying a service
Legitimate interest - this information is required to fulfill your intention of donating money and your expectation to receive a confirmation message.
Name, email, message
Buying us a book
Legitimate interest - this information is required to fulfill your intention of donating a book and your expectation to receive a confirmation message and to send our wishes to you.
Your friend’s name and email
Tell a friend
Consent - when you choose to refer us to a friend and for us to reach out to them.

Use of personal information
We may use Personal Information and other information collected from you to provide the services you have requested, and to contact you upon your request and when otherwise necessary. We may also use Personal Information for auditing, research and analysis and to operate and improve our services. In some circumstances, we may share aggregated non-personal information with third parties.

When we share your data
We only share your data with third parties in the following circumstances:

> When we have your explicit consent to pass data to a named third party.

> When we use third parties purely for the purposes of data processing on our behalf. In such cases, we will follow appropriate confidentiality and security measures along with data processing agreements with third parties.

> We have no control over and are not responsible for the privacy policies and practices of these third parties.

> When we are required by law to share your data, including preventing fraud or imminent harm and ensuring the security of our network and services.

Rights you have over your data
You have a range of rights over your data, which include the following:

> where data processing is based on consent, you may revoke this consent at any time, and we will make it as easy as possible for you to do this. There will always be ‘unsubscribe’ links at the bottom of our marketing emails/newsletters).

> you have the right to ask for rectification and/or deletion of your information.

> you have the right to access your information.

When we contact you
We may contact you using the data provided by you:

> to deliver any services you have signed up for.

> where you have opted to receive further correspondence from us.

> to invite you to participate (participation is always voluntary) in surveys conducted by us.

> to provide you with information about our new programmes and initiatives, contingent on your agreement to receive this kind of information.

Cookies and usage tracking information

> What is a cookie? Cookies are small text files, created by the website visited, that contain data. They are stored on the visitor’s computer to give the user access to various functions.

> WE DO NOT USE COOKIES. But we may collect information about your computer or other access device to mitigate risk, and for fraud prevention purposes.

> For some of the functions within our websites we use third party suppliers, for example, when you visit a page with videos embedded from or links to YouTube. These videos or links (and any other content from third party suppliers) may contain third party cookies and you may wish to consult the policies of these third party websites for information regarding their use of cookies.

> We use Razorpay to process your donation and other payments. Razorpay is a trusted third party that uses cookies to ensure that your donation payment is processed properly and that your details are remembered throughout the transaction. You may consult their cookies policy for detailed information regarding their use of cookies.

> In some special cases, we will also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions on the web to help us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website usage by means of cookies, which are stored on users' computers. The information collected by Google Analytics about the usage of our website is not personally identifiable. The data is collected anonymously, stored by Google and used by us to create reports about website usage. Google's privacy policy is available at http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.

> We also use social media buttons and/or plugins on this site that allow you to connect with your social network in various ways. For these to work the following social media sites including; Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, will set cookies through our site which may be used to enhance your profile on their site or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy policies.

Consent

By using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy and to our use of your data in the manner mentioned above. Your visit and any dispute over privacy are subject to this Privacy Policy and the applicable law in the territory of Bangalore, India.

Withdrawal Of Consent

If after you opt-in, you change your mind, you may withdraw your consent for us to contact you, for the continued collection, use or disclosure of your information, at anytime, by contacting us at admin@yugen.org.in or mailing us at:

Yugen Education Foundation
C-404, Meenakshi Mangalam,
2nd Main Bannerghatta Road, Begur,
Uttarahalli Hobli,
Bengaluru,
Karnataka 560076

Disclosure

We may disclose your personal information if we are required by law to do so or if you violate our Terms of Service.

Payment

We use Razorpay for processing payments. We/Razorpay do not store your card data on their servers. The data is encrypted through the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI- DSS) when processing payment. Your purchase transaction data is only used as long as is necessary to complete your purchase transaction. After that is complete, your purchase transaction information is not saved.

Our payment gateway adheres to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover.

PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by us. For more insight, you may also want to read terms and conditions of razorpay on https://razorpay.com

Third-Party Services

In general, the third-party providers used by us will only collect, use and disclose your information to the extent necessary to allow them to perform the services they provide to us. However, certain third-party service providers, such as payment gateways and other payment transaction processors, have their own privacy policies in respect to the information we are required to provide to them for your purchase-related transactions.

For these providers, we recommend that you read their privacy policies so you can understand the manner in which your personal information will be handled by these providers.

In particular, remember that certain providers may be located in or have facilities that are located a different jurisdiction than either you or us. So if you elect to proceed with a transaction that involves the services of a third-party service provider, then your information may become subject to the laws of the jurisdiction(s) in which that service provider or its facilities are located. Once you leave our website or are redirected to a third-party website or application, you are no longer governed by this Privacy Policy or our website’s Terms of Service.

Links

When you click on links on our website, they may direct you away from our site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy statements.

Security

To protect your personal information, we take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to make sure it is not inappropriately lost, misused, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed.

Age Of Consent

By using this site, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.

Changes To This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently.

Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.

If our website is acquired or merged with another company, your information may be transferred to the new owners so that we may continue to serve you.

Questions And Contact Information

If you would like to: access, correct, amend or delete any personal information we have about you, register a complaint, or simply want more information, feel free to contact us.

Yugen Education Foundation
C-404, Meenakshi Mangalam,
2nd Main Bannerghatta Road, Begur Hobli,
Bengaluru, Karnataka - 560076

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Yugen Education Foundation
C-404, Meenakshi Mangalam,
2nd Main Bannerghatta Road, Begur Hobli,
Bengaluru, Karnataka - 560076