Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy - Indian Academy of Skill Development (IASD), Pondicherry Effective Date: [Insert Date] At the Indian Academy of Skill Development (IASD), we are committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of our students and stakeholders. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect the information you provide to us when applying for admissions and engaging in other activities at IASD. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal information.

a. Admissions Process: When you apply for admissions at IASD, we collect personal information such as your name, address, date of birth, contact details (including phone number and email address), educational background, and other relevant information necessary for processing your application.

b. Payment Information: For the purpose of processing non-refundable fees, we may collect payment details, such as credit card information or bank account details. Please note that all payment transactions are securely processed by our authorized payment service providers.

c. Other Information: We may collect additional information, such as feedback, survey responses, and other data you provide voluntarily to improve our services and tailor them to your needs.

Use of Information:

a. Admissions Process: We use the information collected during the admissions process to evaluate your eligibility, process your application, communicate with you, and provide updates regarding your application status.

b. Payment Processing: The payment information collected is used solely for processing the non-refundable fees related to your admissions application. We do not store credit card information or bank account details beyond the transaction period.

c. Communication: We may use your contact information to communicate important updates, news, or other relevant information about IASD and its programs. You may opt-out of these communications at any time by following the instructions provided in the communication.

d. Statistical Analysis: We may use the collected data in an aggregated and anonymized form for statistical analysis, research, and to improve our educational programs and services.

Information Sharing:

a. Third-Party Service Providers: We may engage trusted third-party service providers to assist us in operating our institution and delivering services to you. These providers may have access to your personal information only to the extent necessary to perform their tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

b. Legal Compliance: We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or if we believe that such action is necessary to comply with legal obligations, protect our rights or the rights of others, or investigate fraud or security concerns.

Data Security:

a. We have implemented reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, please note that no data transmission over the internet or electronic storage method is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

b. We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Updates to the Privacy Policy:

IASD reserves the right to modify or update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy on our website or through other appropriate communication channels. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Information:

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us at:

Indian Academy of Skill Development (IASD) Address: [Insert Address] Email: [Insert Email] Phone: [Insert Phone Number]

By providing your personal information to IASD, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described herein.

Note: This Privacy Policy is provided as a general template and should be reviewed and customized to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations in India.