Privacy Policy

This website is operated by Paramanand Institute of Yoga Sciences and Research.  We provide educational materials and training. We are committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of information provided by users of our website.  This privacy policy sets out how we use your personal information.

Collection of your personal information

We will collect your personal information if you complete an online form or submit an enquiry through our website, including brochure requests, 'Ask us a question' information requests, applications for courses we run, market research surveys, newsletter subscriptions, alumni and English online registrations.  We may also collect your personal information if you sign up to access secure areas of the website.

Where you have consented, we may also collect sensitive personal data about you, for instance relating to your nationality.

Information about other individuals  

If you give us information on behalf of anyone else, you confirm that they have appointed you to act on their behalf and have agreed that you can receive notices and give consent on their behalf in relation to our use of their personal information.

Use of your personal information

We will use your personal information to enable us to provide you with access to our website, updates about changes to our website, any information or educational services you request and to carry out administration, statistical analysis and market research.

Where you have consented, we may also send you marketing information from time to time by post, telephone, fax and email about products and services we think may be of interest to you.

Disclosure of information to third parties

We may disclose your information to our agents and service providers for the purposes set out above.

Cookies and IP logging

We use cookies on our website. This enables us to personalise your experience of our website by recording details about your use of the site as a file on your computer. You may disable the use of cookies through your web browser but this may limit the functionality of web pages on our website, or your access to our Website.

When you visit our website, we may collect information about your IP address, operating system and browser type for system administration. We will not use this information to identify you. We and our service providers may also collect aggregate information on the usage of our site but this will not include information that can be used to identify you.

Security

We will use technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal information.  While we will use reasonable endeavors to safeguard your personal information, the use of the internet is not entirely secure and we cannot guarantee the security or integrity of any personal information transferred from you or to you through the internet.

Modifying / removing personal information

You may change your registered details in any way or cancel their registration by emailing us at info@puindia.org.  You are also entitled to access the information we hold about you, for which we are entitled to make a small charge.  If you would like to access your information, please contact info@puindia.org

Comments / questions

Any comments or questions about our privacy policy may be sent to us by emailing at info@puindia.org.

Changes to this statement

We will notify you of changes to this privacy policy by displaying them on this web page.  Changes will take effect when this privacy policy is updated.