Privacy Policy
Given below is the privacy policy published in accordance with the provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (“IT ACT”), Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines) Rules,2011, Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011.
Introduction
The Privacy Policy here explains the policy of P L RAJ IAS & IPS Academy website, with respect to the disclosure, collection, storage, usage and protection of your information during the course of your interaction with the Website and the App.
Please read the Privacy Policy carefully in conjunction with the Terms of Use as stated under IT Act. In case, you do not understand this policy, or do not accept any part of the policy mentioned, then you should refrain from using the Platform altogether. Your and/or continued use of the Platform, amounts to an express consent to the terms of Privacy Policy as well as the Terms of Use.
For the purposes of this Policy, access of the Website and the App together with any study material or Test Course or Video Course etc. made available or uploaded therein or downloaded, embedded therefrom shall collectively be referred to as the “Services”.
This Privacy Policy forms part and parcel of the Terms of Use for the P L RAJ IAS & IPS Academy Services and shall be read as a whole. Capitalized terms used here, but undefined, shall have the same meaning as attributed to them in the Terms of Use.
Information Collected Automatically
- When you visit or interact with the Platform, apart from P L RAJ IAS & IPS Academy certain third party advertisers and/or service providers may use technologies that automatically collect information about you for both transactional and promotional purposes. Your information may be collected by P L RAJ IAS & IPS Academy or such third party advertisers and/or service providers in the following ways:
- Log Files: Every time you visit the Platform, P L RAJ IAS & IPS Academy servers automatically receive log information from your browser and device that was used to access the Platform, such as IP address, device ID, details of your network operator and type, your operating system, browser type and version, CPU speed, and connection speed.
- Cookies: Cookies are data files placed on your device, used to keep track of information such as your interaction with social media websites, the content you click on, download, upload or share and other activity on the Platform etc. in order to improve your experience of the Platform by personalizing it to your preferences and usage trends.
- Web Beacons: Web beacons are transparent graphic images used in our email communication to you, in order to understand customer behavior and improve the overall quality, functionality and interactivity of the Platform.
- Payment /Purchase Information: In order to access certain paid features and services on the Platform, you may be required to create or log into a separate account on a payment gateway or website such as “PayU” or “PayTM”. Any and all payments made/processed or details provided to or shared with such authorized payment gateway providers shall be stored directly by such payment gateway providers without any information passing through or relayed to P L RAJ IAS & IPS Academy.
- Public Forums: Any information that is disclosed by you in the comments section becomes published information and P L RAJ IAS & IPS Academy shall not be held liable for the security of the same or any personal information that you disclose herein.
- Please note that we only use the aforesaid information to communicate with and/or improve the Service and to better understand our users’ operating systems, for system administration and to audit the use of the Service.
- For the purpose of this Privacy Policy, any passwords, financial information such as credit or debit card details or other payment instrument details and any other information prescribed by law to be sensitive shall be referred to as “Sensitive Personal Data or Information”.
Link To Third Parties
The Platform may include links that redirect you to other websites. These third party websites are not covered by this Privacy Policy. You agree that once you leave our servers, any third party websites that you go to or interact with are at your own risk. P L RAJ IAS & IPS Academy shall not be held liable for any default, loss of function or any risk that your personal sensitive information may be exposed to as a result of the same.
Sharing Or Disclosure Of Information Collected
- As a strict policy we will not disclose, share or exploit your information with anyone without your permission.
- However, we may mandate under law or under contracts to make certain limited disclosures under the following circumstances:
- Legal Necessity: P L RAJ IAS & IPS Academy may share information, including personally identifiable information or Sensitive Personal Data or Information, when such information is requested or required by law or by any court or governmental agency or authority.
- Limited Disclosure to Service Providers: we may disclose your information, but not Sensitive Personal Data or Information, to service providers and business partners for the betterment and improvement of our services.
- Limited Disclosures for improvement of services: P L RAJ IAS & IPS Academy may share information including personally identifiable information, but not Sensitive Personal Data or Information, with sponsors, partners, advertisers, analytics companies or third parties for marketing, advertising, product information and market research connected with the Service.
Security Of Information Collected
- We take the security of your personal information seriously and use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction or damage. The transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure and any transmission is at your own risk.