Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which Shri Sainath Darbar Samajik Seva Sanstha, Khopoli ("Sanstha", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users ("you" or "donor") of the kamakhyabhairavaupasaka.com website ("Site").

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information when you visit our website, make a donation, or interact with us:

• Personal Identification: Full name, email address, phone number, postal address.
• Donation Information: Donation amount, payment method, transaction ID. We do not store credit/debit card numbers on our servers.
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and time spent on the Site.
• Communication Data: Any messages, feedback or queries you send to us via email or contact forms.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To process and acknowledge your donations.
• To issue donation receipts and tax-related documents where applicable.
• To respond to your queries and requests.
• To send updates about our activities, events and seva programmes (only with your consent).
• To improve our website and user experience.
• To comply with applicable laws and regulations.

3. Protection of Your Information

We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information stored on our Site. All payment transactions are processed through secure, trusted third-party payment gateways and we do not store any card or banking details on our servers.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to any third party. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• With trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website and processing donations, bound by confidentiality agreements.
• When required by law, court order, or government authority.
• To protect the rights, property, or safety of the Sanstha, its members, or the public.

5. Cookies and Tracking

Our Site may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze site traffic. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit certain features of the Site.

6. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Request access to your personal data held by us.
• Request correction or deletion of your personal data.
• Opt out of receiving promotional communications at any time.
• Withdraw consent for data processing where applicable.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email address provided below.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed at children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will take steps to delete such information.

9. Changes to This Policy

Shri Sainath Darbar Samajik Seva Sanstha reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to check this page periodically for any changes.

10. Grievance Officer

In accordance with the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the rules made thereunder, the contact details of the Grievance Officer are as follows:

11. Jurisdiction

This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising under this policy shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Raigad, Maharashtra.