Privacy of our visitors
At GITAM (Deemed to be University), one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information collected, recorded, and managed by the GITAM's official website, minisites, microsites, and landing pages.This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities.
Consent
By using our website, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms by using our website.
Information we collect
The personal information you are asked to provide and why you are asked to provide it will be apparent at the point we ask you to provide your personal information.
How we use your information
We use the information we collect in various ways, including:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our website
- Improve, personalise, and expand our website
- Send you emails
- Understand and analyse how you use our website
- Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
- Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website and for marketing and promotional purposes
Log Files
GITAM's official website, minisites, microsites, and landing pages follow a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and are a part of hosting services; analytics. The information collected by log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any personally identifiable information. The information is for analysing trends, administering the site, tracking users and movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.
Cookies and Web Beacons
GITAM's official website, minisites, microsites, and landing pages use cookies like any other website. These cookies store information, including visitors' preferences and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information optimises the users' experience by customising our web page content based on visitors, browser type and other information.
Note:The GITAMs official website, minisites, microsites, and landing pages have no access to or control over these cookies that third-party advertisers use.
Personal Information Protection
All personal data is subject to data secrecy and is protected and managed with suitable organisational and technical measures to prevent unauthorised access, illegal processing or distribution, and accidental loss, modification or destruction.
Third-Party Privacy Policies
GITAMs official website, minisites, microsites, and landing pages Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt out of specific options.
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found on the browsers' respective websites.
CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)
- Request that a business that collects a consumer's data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a company has collected about consumers.
- Request that a business deletes any personal data about the consumer a company has collected.
- Request that a business that sells a consumer's data not sell the consumer's data.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond. Please contact us if you would like to exercise any of these rights.
GDPR Data Protection Rights
We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
- The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you think is incomplete.
- The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your data under certain conditions.
- The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict processing your data under certain conditions.
- The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your data under certain conditions.
- The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organisation or directly to you under certain conditions.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond. Please contact us if you would like to exercise any of these rights.
Children's Information
Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and monitor and guide their online activity.
GITAM's official website, minisites, microsites, and landing pages do not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under 13. Suppose you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately, and we will do our best to remove such information from our records promptly.
Terms & Conditions Communication and Unsubscription
- When you voluntarily send us electronic mail / fillup the form, we will keep a record of this information so that we can respond to you. We only collect information from you when you register on our site or fill out a form. Also, when filling out a form on our site, you may be asked to enter your: name, e-mail address or phone number. You may, however, visit our site anonymously. In case you have submitted your personal information and contact details, we reserve the rights to Call, SMS, Email or WhatsApp about our products and offers, even if your number has DND activated on it.
- By accepting the Terms of Use, you also accept to receive news, updates, offers/ campaign related SMS, to the mobile phone number provided by you. By accessing and using the Platforms and/or verifying your contact number with us, you explicitly consent to receive such communications (through call, SMS, email or other digital and electronic means) from us and/or our authorized representatives regarding any new services or offerings, even if your contact number is registered under the DND/NCPR list under the Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference Regulations, 2018.
- You can unsubscribe/ opt-out from receiving marketing/ promotional communications, newsletters and other notifications from us at any time by following the instructions set out in such communications
