Upfunda Academy – Who are we?
Upfunda Academy takes your privacy seriously and hence cares about how your Personal Information is used and shared. We are committed to protecting the privacy of our users, and have drafted this policy for the same. Please read the following to learn more about how we use your Personal Information. By visiting, accessing or using the (http://Upfunda.academy) website, and any other linked pages, features, content, or application services (including mobile applications) offered by Upfunda Academy in connection therewith (collectively, “Upfunda Academy”), or using any of our services, you acknowledge that you accept the practices and policies outlined in this Privacy Policy.
What does this policy cover?
This Privacy Policy covers Upfunda Academy’s treatment of personally identifiable information (“Personal Information”) that Upfunda Academy gathers when you access our website and when you use our services. This policy does not apply to the practices of companies that Upfunda Academy does not own or control (including any third-party products or services used for logging into Upfunda Academy or that are integrated with the Upfunda Academy), or to individuals that Upfunda Academy does not employ or manage. Upfunda Academy may contain links to other sites. Upfunda Academy is not responsible for the privacy policies and/or practices on other sites. When linking to another site a user should read the privacy policy stated on that site.
Collection of information
The information we gather from users helps us to provide, personalize and improve our services, and allows our users to set up a user account and profile that can be used to personalize their experience on Upfunda Academy. We collect your Personal Data when you register with us, when you express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and services, when you participate in activities on our website or otherwise contact us. This will include and may involve collection of your personal and anonymous information from you when you visit our sites, use our products or interact with us via multiple channels, for example, contact forms, via a chat or phone session among others. We also receive information via third party when you visit our page on social media sites or channels (e.g Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Instagram, telegram etc).
Usage of personal information we collect
When you’re visiting any of these online channels, types of personal information we collect: 1. Registration information that we use to help you set up an account (e.g. your name, country, gender, date of birth, email address, phone number, username and password). 2. Payment or transactional information that we use when you buy products or use online services (e.g. postal address, phone number or credit card number). 3. Information to enable us to check and verify your identity, e.g. your date of birth, mark-sheets, Passport/Aadhar /Voter ID details 4. Location information or your IP Address that we use to give you relevant online content. 5. We track the web pages, and information that has been accessed by you, and store it on our servers. This enables us to track items that you have completed, and those that you need to see. 6. Information provided to us through our service, interaction with our customer service, participation in surveys or marketing promotions. 7. Information you’ve shared publicly on our forums & Information you’ve sent to an individual or group using our messaging, chat or post services 8. Information you provide when you use our own online channels or third-party channels (such as social networks) 9. We may ask some permissions from third party applications like Facebook and Google allowing it to perform actions with the User’s account and to retrieve information, including Personal Data, from it. The permissions asked are for Basic information, If the user has made more of their data public, then more information is available. For more information about the following permissions, refer to the permissions documentation and to the privacy policy of Facebook and Google. We collect credit card information for verification purposes but do not store that information on our servers. If you use a feature that requires payment of a fee options like NEFT or Card will appear. In case of payments via credit or debit card, we will redirect you to registered payment gateways such as razorpay or stripe and other such registered gateways. You may store and save your payment details like card numbers with the gateway. We do not have access to this data. All payment transactions are processed through secure payment gateway providers. We do not store any card information (other than the last 4 digits of your card) in our servers.
Community
Upfunda Academy does not intentionally collect any Personal Information other than the information mentioned above. However, as part of the functionality of our service, we allow users to upload certain content to the site and 3rd party services (Facebook etc.), including photos, videos, and comments. If you use these features to disclose personally identifiable information, you should be aware that such information could be read, collected, or used by other users and/or third parties. You agree not to provide any personally identifiable information through these features, and we are not responsible for any personally identifiable information that you provide using these features. Please be judgemental of what you share on the forums and sharing your personal information with others We may also use your Personal Identifiable Information together with other Personally Non-Identifiable Information to develop a better understanding of our users and to upgrade the content and overall functionality of our Website. We do not willingly make user information available to third parties, nor do we use it for any other purpose, except as set out herein. We collect the following types of information from our users: You can choose not to provide us with certain information, but then you may not be able to create an account or take advantage of many of Upfundacademy’s special features. The Personal Information you provide is used for, improving the content of Upfunda Academy, responding to your requests for certain information, products and services, attribution for content you submit, customizing the advertising and content you see, allowing you to communicate with other users, and communicating with you about UpfundaAcademy’s products and services, including specials and new features.
Cookies Policy
We use cookies to enhance visitors’ experiences, to learn more about their use of Upfunda Academy and to improve quality. 1. Like most websites, our online channels and our applications (apps) collect some information (e.g. information on IP addresses, browsers, internet service providers, referring pages, exit pages, operating systems, date stamps, time stamps and clickstream data). This information won’t be linked to any other information we collect about you unless you have given your consent that we may do this. 2. Both we and our third-party tracking utility partners use browser storage, app storage, cookies, pixels, beacons, scripts and tags to analyze trends, administer the site, track user movement through the site and collect demographic information about our overall user base. We may receive reports on these from our third-party tracking utility partners on an individual and aggregate basis. 3. Most browsers have an option for turning off the cookie feature, which will prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, as well as (depending on the sophistication of your browser software) allowing you to decide on acceptance of each new cookie in a variety of ways. We strongly recommend that you leave the cookies activated, however, because cookies enable you to take advantage of some of Upfunda Academy’s most attractive features. However, if you disable Cookies, you may not be able to access functionality on our Website correctly or at all. We never place Personally Identifiable Information in Cookies.
Will Upfunda Academy share any of the personal information it receives?
Personal Information about our users is an integral part of our business. We neither rent nor sell your Personal Information to anyone. Upfunda Academy may communicate the personal data of Users when so required by law, for defending its legitimate rights and interests, or when necessary in accordance with the services contracted by Users. They may also be accessed by third party service providers and computer and technical support services. Business Transfers: In some cases, we may choose to buy or sell assets. In these types of transactions, user information is typically one of the business assets that are transferred. Moreover, if Upfunda Academy, or substantially all of its assets were acquired, or in the unlikely event that Upfunda Academy goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of Upfunda Academy or its assets may continue to use your Personal Information as set forth in this policy. Third party vendor categories Upfunda Academy works with several trusted partners to secure that we provide you, our business partners and our employees with the best experience possible. This means that we will at times need to allow third parties to process personal data. Limited data is shared with some of these companies but only for the purpose for which they are engaged. Generally, our service automatically collects usage information, such as the numbers and frequency of visitors to Upfunda Academy and how they use its various components. Upfunda Academy uses this data in for analysis. As part of this use of information, we may provide aggregate information to our partners about how our users, collectively, use Upfunda Academy or services. We share this type of statistical data so that our partners also understand how people use Upfunda Academy or services, so that they, too, may provide you with an optimal online experience. Again, Upfunda Academy will never voluntarily discloses aggregate information to a partner in a manner that would identify you personally. We use a series of trusted partners worldwide to provide us with IT services and system administration services - in regards to both our customer and partner facing activities as well as our internal IT and administration systems. Your data may be transferred internationally to that company’s servers in various locations. We process personal data with vendors in the following categories; Cloud storage partners, Marketing partners, Social Media Partners, Survey questionnaires and product review suppliers, regulatory bodies and Professional advisers
Ownership of rights
All rights, including copyright, in this Website are owned by or licensed to us. Any use of this Website or its contents, including copying or storing it or them in whole or part, other than for your own personal, non-commercial use is prohibited without our permission. You are prohibited from modifying, copying, distributing, transmitting, displaying, printing, publishing, selling, licensing, creating derivative works or using any content available on or through our website for commercial or public purposes. You may not modify, distribute or re-post something on this Website for any purpose. The Site contains copyrighted material, trademarks and other proprietary information, including, but not limited to, text, software, photos, video, graphics, music, sound, and the entire content is protected by copyright as a collective work under the applicable copyright laws. UpfundaAcademy owns a copyright in the selection, coordination, arrangement and enhancement of such content, as well as copyright or license to use in the content original to it. You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale, create derivative works, or in any way exploit, any of the content, in whole or in part. You may download / print / save copyrighted material for your personal use only. Except as otherwise expressly stated under copyright law, no copying, redistribution, retransmission, publication or commercial exploitation of downloaded material without the express permission of UpfundaAcademy is permitted. If copying, redistribution or publication of copyrighted material is expressly permitted by UpfundaAcademy, then no changes in or deletion of author attribution, trademark legend or copyright notice shall be made. You acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership rights by downloading copyrighted material. Trademarks that are located within or on our Website or a website otherwise owned or operated in conjunction with UpfundaAcademy shall not be deemed to be in the public domain but rather the exclusive property of UpfundaAcademy, unless such site is under license from the trademark owner thereof in which case such license is for the exclusive benefit and use of UpfundaAcademy, unless otherwise stated. UpfundaAcademy does not have any express burden or responsibility to provide you with indications, markings or anything else that may aid you in determining whether the material in question is copyrighted or trademarked. You shall be solely liable for any damage resulting from any infringement of copyrights, trademarks, proprietary rights or any other harm resulting from such a submission. By submitting material to any public area of the website, you warrant that the owner of such material has expressly granted UpfundaAcademy the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate and distribute such material (in whole or in part) worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media or technology now known or hereafter developed for the full term of any copyright that may exist in such material. You also permit any other end user to access, view, store or reproduce the material for that end users personal use. You hereby grant UpfundaAcademy, the right to edit, copy, publish and distribute any material made available on the Website by you. If you come across any abuse or violation of these Terms, please report to admin@upfunda.academy.
Personal Information
Your Upfunda.academy account is protected by a password for your privacy and security. You need to ensure that there is no unauthorized access to your account and Personal Information by selecting and protecting your password appropriately and limiting access to your computer (or other device) and browser by signing off after you have finished accessing your account. Upfunda Academy endeavors to protect user information to ensure that user account information is kept private, however, Upfunda Academy cannot guarantee the security of user account information. Unauthorized entry or use, hardware or software failure, and other factors, may compromise the security of user information at any time. Upfunda Academy contains links to other sites. Upfunda Academy is not responsible for the privacy policies and/or practices on other sites. When linking to another site you should read the privacy policy stated on that site. This Privacy Policy only governs information collected on Upfunda Academy. Please be aware that whenever you voluntarily post information to public areas on Upfunda Academy or any other public forums, such information can be accessed by the public.
When will Upfundaacademy contact you?
We may use your contact information to send emails/messages to you about Upfunda Academy and other related topics that may be of interest to users of Upfunda Academy. You can opt out of these communications by following the unsubscribe instructions within each communication
Changes to this privacy policy (if any)
Upfunda Academy may make changes to this Privacy Policy from time to time. Use of information we collect now is subject to the Privacy Policy in effect at the time such information is used. If we make changes in the way we use Personal Information, we will notify you by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. Users are bound by any changes to the Privacy Policy when he or she uses Upfunda Academy after such changes have been first posted. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes Conditions of use Licensee does not warrant that this website, its servers, or email sent by user on our behalf are virus free. We will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this website, including, but not limited to compensatory, direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special or consequential damages, loss of data, goodwill, business opportunity, income or profit, loss of or damage to property and claims of third parties. Consent to this policy The Terms of Use Agreement is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. Our employees Whether you’re an existing employee or applying for a job with us, we’ll process specific information relevant for your employment and application. The principles in this Privacy Policy will also apply to your employment and application.
Questions or concerns
If you have any questions or concerns regarding privacy policy on Upfunda Academy, please send a detailed message to Upfunda Academy via email at admin@upfunda.academy or contact us at 14/C, Diversion Road, Andal Nagar, Polur, Tiruvannamalai Dst - 606803 We will make every effort to resolve your concerns. Please note that if you are not 18 years of age or older, you must have your parent or legal guardian’s permission to call us. Effective Date: Nov 22, 2021
