1. INTRODUCTION

Welcome to The Inspiring Minds (“Website,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy explains:

• What personal data we collect.

• How we use, store, and protect your data.

• Your rights regarding your personal data.

By accessing this Website, you agree to the collection, use, and storage of your personal data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree with any provision of this policy, please discontinue use immediately.

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2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We collect two types of information:

2.1 Personally Identifiable Information (PII)

We may collect the following PII when you:

• Register an account: Full name, email address, phone number, location.

• Subscribe to our newsletter: Email address.

• Contact us: Name, email, and message details.

• Purchase any paid services: Billing address, payment details (processed via third-party payment gateways).

2.2 Non-Personal Information

We may collect non-identifiable data through automated technologies, such as:

• Device information (IP address, browser type, operating system).

• Usage data (time spent on pages, interactions, and preferences).

• Cookies and tracking technologies (explained in Section 7).

 

3. HOW WE USE YOUR DATA

We use collected information for legitimate business purposes, including:

• To provide services: Personalizing content, responding to queries, processing transactions.

• To improve our Website: Analyzing traffic, optimizing performance, and troubleshooting issues.

• To communicate with you: Sending updates, newsletters, and promotional emails (you can opt-out anytime).

• To ensure security: Preventing fraud, cyberattacks, and unauthorized access.

• To comply with legal obligations: Responding to court orders, legal investigations, and regulatory compliance.

We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

 

4. DATA SHARING & THIRD-PARTY DISCLOSURE

We do not share your personal data with third parties except in the following circumstances:

4.1 Service Providers

We may share limited data with:

• Cloud hosting providers (for secure storage).

• Payment processors (Stripe, Razorpay, PayPal, etc.).

• Email marketing services (to send newsletters and updates).

These providers only process your data as per our instructions and are bound by confidentiality agreements.

4.2 Legal Compliance & Security

We may share your data:

• To comply with legal obligations, court orders, or law enforcement requests.

• To prevent fraud, cyber threats, or security breaches.

• To enforce our Terms & Conditions and protect our business interests.

 

5. DATA STORAGE & SECURITY MEASURES

We try to take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from. However there is still chances of data breach due to hackers.:

• Unauthorized access, theft, hacking, or data breaches.

• Loss, misuse, or alteration of information.

5.1 Security Practices

• Data encryption: All sensitive data is encrypted in transit and at rest.

• Access control: Only authorized personnel can access sensitive data.

5.2 Data Retention Policy

• We retain personal data only as long as necessary for business or legal reasons.

• Once data is no longer needed, we try to get it deleted.

 

6. USER RIGHTS & CONTROL OVER DATA

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following privacy rights:

6.1 Right to Access

You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.

6.2 Right to Correction

You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.

6.3 Right to Deletion (‘Right to be Forgotten’)

You may request the deletion of your data under certain circumstances. However, we may retain data required for legal or regulatory compliance.

6.4 Right to Object & Restrict Processing

You can object to data processing for marketing purposes or restrict how we use your data.

6.5 Right to Data Portability

You may request your data in a structured, machine-readable format for transfer to another service.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [Insert Email].

 

7. COOKIES & TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

7.1 What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device to enhance Website functionality and user experience.

7.2 Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: Required for Website functionality.

• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our Website (Google Analytics).

• Marketing Cookies: Track user preferences for personalized ads.

7.3 How to Control Cookies

You can disable cookies via your browser settings. However, this may affect certain functionalities of the Website.

 

8. THIRD-PARTY LINKS & SERVICES

• The Website may contain links to third-party websites.

• We do not control or take responsibility for the privacy policies of external sites.

• Clicking on third-party links means you are subject to their privacy policies.

 

9. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

If you access this Website from outside India, your data may be transferred and stored on servers in India or other jurisdictions.

• By using the Website, you consent to such transfers.

• We ensure that third-party service providers comply with applicable data protection laws.

 

10. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

• Our Website is not intended for children under 13 years old.

• We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.

• If a child has provided us with personal data, a parent or guardian may contact us to delete it.

 

11. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

• We may update or modify this Privacy Policy periodically.

• Significant changes will be notified via email or Website notice.

• Continued use after modifications implies acceptance of the revised policy.

 

12. GOVERNING LAW & JURISDICTION

• This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of India.

• Any disputes arising from this policy shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Kolkata High Court.

 

13. CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding your data, contact us at:
📧 contact@theinspiringminds.in

 

14. INDEMNITY

By using The Inspiring Minds, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless The Inspiring Minds, its owners, directors, employees, affiliates, service providers, and partners from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

1. Your violation of this Privacy Policy or any applicable laws (data protection laws, cybersecurity laws, etc.).

2. Your unauthorized access, use, or disclosure of any data from this Website.

3. Any claims by third parties related to your actions on the Website, including content submission, comments, or unauthorized data usage.

4. Your misuse, hacking, or breach of our Website’s security measures.

5. Any fraudulent, negligent, or intentional misconduct leading to damages or legal action against The Inspiring Minds.

We reserve the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you. In such cases, you agree to cooperate fully with us in asserting any available defenses.