Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 29 February 2024

Welcome to Energy Swaraj Foundation. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information. By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect, the purposes for which we use it, the ways in which we protect it, and your rights regarding your data.

2. Website interactions

When you browse our website, your browser automatically shares certain information such as which operating system and browser version you are using. We track that information, along with the pages you are visiting, page load timing, and which website referred you for statistical purposes like conversion rates and to test new designs. We sometimes track specific link clicks to help inform some design decisions. These web analytics data are tied to your IP address and user account if applicable and you are signed into our services.

3. Types of Information Collected

We may collect the following types of personal information:

Contact Information (e.g., name, email address, contact no.)
Demographic Information (e.g., age, gender)
Technical Information (e.g., IP address, browser type)
Other information you provide voluntarily

4. Information we do not collect

We also do not collect any biometric data. You are given the option to add a picture to your user profile, which could be a real picture of you or a picture of something else that represents you best. We do not extract any information from profile pictures: they are for your use alone.

5. How Information is Collected

We collect information through:

- Direct interactions (e.g., when you fill out forms on our website)

6. Purpose of Data Collection

We collect and process your personal information for the following purposes:

- To reach out to you for daily updates through Emails, Keep the records of users.

7. Data Sharing

To help you troubleshoot or squash a software bug, with your permission. If at any point we need to access your account to help you with a Support case, we will ask for your consent before proceeding. Our default practice is to not access your information. The only times we’ll ever access or share your info are:

8. User Rights

You have the right to:

Right to Know. You have the right to know what personal information is collected, used, shared or sold. We outline both the categories and specific bits of data we collect, as well as how they are used, in this privacy policy.
Right of Access. This includes your right to access the personal information we gather about you, and your right to obtain information about the sharing, storage, security and processing of that information.
Right to Correction. You have the right to request correction of your personal information.
Right to Erasure / “To be Forgotten”. This is your right to request, subject to certain limitations under applicable law, that your personal information be erased from our possession and, by extension, all of our service providers. In such cases, a data deletion request may result in closing your account.
Right to Portability. You have the right to receive the personal information we have about you and the right to transmit it to another party.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@energyswaraj.org or +91 8657438867.

9. Updates to the Privacy Policy

We may update this policy as needed to comply with relevant regulations and reflect any new practices. Whenever we make a significant change to our policies, continued use of the services will require you to accept these revised policies.

Have any questions, comments, or concerns about this privacy policy, your data, or your rights with respect to your information? Please get in touch by emailing us at info@energyswaraj.org and we’ll be happy to answer them!

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@energyswaraj.org or +91 8657438867.

11. Compliance with Laws

We comply with applicable data protection laws and regulations, including DPDPA.

Thank you for trusting the Energy Swaraj Foundation. Your privacy is important to us.