Privacy Policy
User information on this site is kept strictly confidential. We may use this information to correspond with the users when required. We will seek permission from the user in such cases.
We collect personal information when you sign up for a program, newsletter, or make a donation. Some of this information is a legal requirement of the Government of India, such as your postal address. Other information is used to facilitate your use of the site or our programming.
We do not collect or have access to the credit card numbers or bank account information our third-party vendors collect to process online transactions.
Medha will not share, rent or sell your personal information to third parties.
If you sign up for the newsletter, you will receive periodic newsletters from us. If you would like to unsubscribe from these you can use the link at the bottom of every email or send an email to info@medha.org.in with the word ‘Unsubscribe’ in the subject line.
We take privacy seriously and we value yours. In case you have any further questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please write to us at info@medha.org.in.
Cookie Policy
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are files or pieces of information that may be stored on your computer (or other internet-enabled devices, such as a smartphone or tablet) when you visit our site. A cookie will usually contain the name of the website from which the cookie has come from, the “lifetime” of the cookie (i.e. how long it will remain on your device), and a value, which is usually a randomly generated unique number/email id.
What do we use cookies for?
We use cookies to make the site easier to use and to better tailor the experience to your interests and needs. Cookies may also be used to help speed up your future activities and experience on our site. We also use cookies to compile anonymous, aggregated statistics that allow us to understand how people use our site and to help us improve their structure and content.
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
Third-Party Cookies
In some special cases, we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through the site.
This site uses Google Analytics which is the most widespread and trusted analytics solution on the web for helping us understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.
For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.
EU privacy/data protection rights
EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has provided the below rights to EU residents:
- Right to information – including contact details to the Data Protection Officer (DPO), the purposes for processing Personal Information and the rights of the individual.
- Right to access the Personal Information that are processed
- Right to erasure (”Right to be forgotten”)
- Right to rectification
- Right to restriction of processing
- Right to data portability of the Personal Information supplied to Medha by the EU resident
- Right to object (opt-out) to processing (unless Medha otherwise has compelling legitimate grounds)