THIS PRIVACY POLICY (“PRIVACY POLICY”) SETS FORTH HOW DESIGN NEW LIFE EDUCATION PVT. LTD. USES AND PROTECTS THE PERSONAL INFORMATION THAT THE USER (AS DEFINED BELOW) PROVIDES TO DESIGN NEW LIFE EDUCATION PVT. LTD. WHEN THE USER USES THIS PLATFORM. THIS PRIVACY POLICY APPLIES ONLY TO PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTED ON THE PLATFORM. PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY. BY CONTINUING TO USE THE SERVICES OR ACCESS THE PLATFORM, THE USER AGREES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF THE USER DOES NOT AGREE TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY, THE USER MAY NOT AVAIL THE SERVICES OR ACCESS THE PLATFORM.
We, DESIGN NEW LIFE EDUCATION PVT. LTD. (“Company”; “we”; “us”; “our”) have developed an application and website (together “Platform”) called Design New Life. The services (“Services”) provided through the Platform include creating specific goals in areas of life i.e. hobbies, health, finance, travel, family and friends and self-development. The Users (“User”, “you”, “your”) shall seek help from mentors and get progress reports by Platform for self-development. For the provisions of the Services, the Company shall collect the Personal Information of the Users. We are committed to protect the Personal Information (defined below) and have made this Privacy Policy to describe the procedures we adhere to for collecting, using, storing and disclosing the Personal Information. We recommend the Users to read this Privacy Policy carefully so that the Users understand our approach towards the use of their Personal Information.
This Privacy Policy is governed by and is compliant with the Information Technology Act, 2000, Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008 and the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules 2011, as applicable in India which is designed to protect the Personal Information; and other applicable rules and regulations related to privacy.
This Privacy Policy applies to Personal Information collected and controlled by the Company, about the Users, when they use and register on the Platform, for the Services. For availing the Services, the Users are required to register with the Platform by using the sign-up option available (“Account”). During the registration process and for using the Services, the Users shall be required to share/upload certain Personal Information. We do not ask for any other sensitive personal information related to the finances, sexual orientation, race, political, health records etc. of the User. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, “Personal Information” means information that can be used to personally identify the User, including but not limited to the User’s name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, gender, age, and similar other information. The User undertakes that the User shall be solely responsible for the accuracy and truthfulness of the Personal Information shared with us. In the event the User is sharing any Personal Information on behalf of a third person, the User represents and warrants that he has the necessary authority to share such Personal Information with the Company and the Company shall not be responsible for verifying the same. The User understands and acknowledges that such Personal Information shall be subject to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy. The User understands that we do not sell, rent, share, distribute, lease or otherwise provide the User’s Personal Information to any third parties.
We collect the User’s Internet Protocol (“IP”) addresses when the User visits the Platform to track and aggregate non-personal information. Non-personal information may include the browser name, the type of electronic device, manufacturer, make, model, unique ID of the electronic device and technical information about the User’s means of connection to our Platform, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information. For example, we may use IP addresses to monitor the regions from which the User navigates our Platform. The User understands that this information shall be non-personal information and could be used by the Company, for its own business purposes.
We shall use the Personal Information in the following cases: (i) to provide the User with the Services and to assist the User in the event the User needs any additional support; (ii) to improve the Services; (iii) to maintain and manage the Account; (iv) to assist the User with technical difficulties that may arise in relation to the User’s use and access of the Platform; (v) to manage our relationship with the User; (vi) for internal record keeping; and (vii) to comply with our legal or statutory obligations.
We may also use your Personal Information collected to create aggregate anonymized data. We shall ensure that such anonymized data (that will not contain any identifying particulars or details and that will only be used for statistical or other purposes) will not be directly identifiable to you or to the Personal Information shared with us. We may use this anonymized data for any purpose including but not limited to research, analytics, and to improve our Services. By using the Privacy Policy, you provide us the right to use your Personal Information to create anonymized data and use it for our business purposes.
ur Portal may use “cookies” to enhance User experience. Cookies are small encrypted files, that the Portal transfers to your computer’s hard drive or on your mobile / tablet device or through any such device through which you may access the web through your web browser that enables the Portal to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information.
In the future, our Platform may contain links to other websites/applications of the User’s interest. Currently, this is not applicable. The Company shall provide an updated Privacy Policy as and when this is included.
We do not sell, rent, share, distribute, lease or otherwise provide the User’s Personal Information to third parties. Keeping this in mind, we may disclose the User’s Personal Information in the following cases: Administrators: We may provide access to the User’s Personal information to any of our authorized administrators for an internal business purpose, who shall be under confidentiality obligations towards the same.
We will retain the User’s Personal Information as long as it is required to be retained for the purpose of provision of the Services. We may also retain and use the User’s Personal Information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Subject to this section, we will try to delete the User’s Personal Information upon reasonable written request for the same. Please note, however, that there might be latency in deleting Personal Information from our servers and backed-up versions might exist even after deletion.
The User’s Personal Information is stored in our database. Although we provide appropriate firewalls and protections, we cannot warrant the security of any Personal Information transmitted as our systems are not hack proof. Data pilferage due to unauthorized hacking, virus attacks, technical issues is possible, and we take no liabilities or responsibilities for it. The Users are required to be careful to avoid “phishing” scams, where someone may send the User an e-mail that looks like it is from the Company asking for the User’s personal information. The User is responsible for all the actions that take place under their Account. If the User chooses to share their Account details and password or any Personal Information with third parties, the User is solely responsible for the same. If the User loses control of their Account, the User may lose substantial control over its Personal Information and may be subject to legally binding actions. It is the User’s responsibility to keep the User’s password confidential.
In case the User needs to access, review, and/or make changes to the Personal Information, the User may do so on their Account. The User shall keep the User’s Personal Information updated to help us improve our Services. If the User updates, modifies or corrects their Personal Information, we may continue to keep copies of the Personal Information prior to such update, modification or correction for uses provided for in this Privacy Policy. We shall not verify any such modifications or corrections made by the User. The User shall be solely liable for such modifications or corrections.
The User agrees to indemnify us, our subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents and employees and hold us harmless from and against any claims and demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third party due to arising out of or relating to: (i) accuracy and correctness of Personal Information and contents that User submits or shares through the Platform; (ii) the User’s violation of this Privacy Policy.
The User expressly understands and agrees that the Company shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or exemplary damages, including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, information, details or other intangible losses (even if the Company has been advised of the possibility of such damages), arising out of this Privacy Policy.
All rights not expressly granted in this Privacy Policy are reserved by the Company and its licensors, as the case may be. Nothing contained in this Privacy Policy shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppels or otherwise any license or right under any copyright, patent, trademark or other intellectual property right of the Company or any other person or to the User.
This Privacy Policy shall be construed and governed by the laws of India without regard to principles of conflict of laws. Any dispute arising, between the Users and the Company shall be submitted to the arbitration to be conducted in Mumbai, India in English language, in accordance with the rules of Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996, by a sole arbitrator, who shall be appointed by the Company and the award made in pursuance thereof shall be binding on the Users and the Company. The dispute resolution and arbitration process mentioned in this section shall not prohibit parties from approaching the courts for appropriate interim reliefs. Parties further agree that the courts in Mumbai, India shall have an exclusive jurisdiction over such disputes.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We shall provide you with a notice indicating changes in the Privacy Policy. Additionally, the Users are encouraged to check this Privacy Policy on a regular basis to be aware of the changes made to it. This Privacy Policy was last modified on December 2019.
If the Users have any questions or concerns or grievances regarding this Privacy Policy, the User can email us at our grievance email- address hello@designnewlife.com
