Information on Gyan Vitaranam Media Pvt. Ltd.

Gyan Vitaranam Media Pvt. Ltd. is the licensed owner of the brand and the registered trademark Gyan Vitaranam Media Pvt. Ltd. and the domain www.gyanvitaranammag.com, subsequently referred to as ‘The Site'. Gyan Vitaranam Media Pvt. Ltd., subsequently referred to as ‘the company' or ‘GV'.

GV respects your privacy and values the trust you place in it. This Privacy Policy provides insights briefly on the way your data is obtained and used by the company. All visitors to the site are advised to read and understand the Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing the Site you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the Privacy Policy and consent to the collection, storage and use of information relating to you as provided herein. If you do not agree with the terms and conditions of our Privacy Policy, including concerning the manner of collection or use of your information, please do not use or access the Site.

Collection, Storage and Use of Information Related to You As part of the registration process on the Site, GV will collect the following personal information about you: full name, complete address for delivery of material/goods, email address, mobile phone number, other contact details, and the Pincode. The company does not ask for the documentary or any other proof of the information provided by you. It is assumed that all the information provided by you on the website for registration is true and correct to the best of your knowledge.

Some information may also be provided by you through online surveys conducted by GV. The Site may contain links to other Websites and you may visit the sites and provide your personally identifiable information on those sites. The company is not responsible for the privacy practices of such Web sites which it does not own, manage or control. The company may also obtain your other demographic details viz. your age, gender, occupation, education, etc.

The company may automatically track certain information about you based upon your behaviour on the Site. The company uses this information to do internal research on its users' demographics, interests, and behaviour to better understand, protect and serve you. This information is compiled and analyzed on an aggregated basis. This information may include the URL that you just came from (whether this URL is on the Site or not), which URL you next go to (whether this URL is on the Site or not), your computer browser information, your IP address, and other information associated with your interaction with the Site. The company also collects and stores personal information provided by you from time to time on the Site. The company does not rent, sell or share your personal information and will not disclose any of your personally identifiable information to third parties. It only collects and uses such information from you that the company considers necessary for achieving a seamless, efficient and safe experience, customized to your needs including:

  • To fulfill the services you have opted for ;
  • To undertake necessary fraud and money laundering prevention checks, and comply with the highest security standards;
  • To comply with applicable laws; In addition GV may use this information to help investigate, prevent or take action regarding unlawful and illegal activities, suspected fraud, potential threat to the safety or security of any person, violations of the Site's terms of use or to defend against legal claims; special circumstances such as compliance with subpoenas, court orders, requests/order from legal authorities or law enforcement agencies requiring such disclosure.
  • To provide you with the information on promotional offers on products and services offered by the company or its affiliates/associates, that the company believes would be of interest to you.

Further, you may provide payment related financial information (credit card, debit card, bank account details, billing address, etc.) on the Site. GV is committed to the safekeeping of all such sensitive data/information at all times. It ensures that such data/information is only divulged to secure sites of approved payment gateways, which are not only digitally encrypted but also provide the highest possible care available under the present technology.

The Company will not use your financial information for any purpose other than to complete a transaction with you.

The company and the site use data collection devices such as "cookies" on certain pages of the Site to help analyze the web page flow, measure promotional effectiveness, and promote trust and safety. "Cookies" are small files placed on your hard drive that assist us in providing our services. The site offers certain features that are only available through the use of a "cookie". It also allows you to enter your password less frequently during a session. Most cookies are "session cookies, and they are automatically deleted from your hard drive at the end of a session. You are always free to decline our cookies if your browser permits.

Additionally, you may encounter "cookies" or other similar devices on certain pages of the Site that are placed by third parties. GV does not control the use of cookies by third parties.

Choices Available Regarding Collection, Use, and Distribution of Information.

To the extent possible, the company provides you with the option of not divulging any specific information that you wish for us not to collect, store or use. You may also choose not to use a particular service or feature on the Site, and opt-out of any non-essential communications from the Company.

Further, transacting over the internet has inherent risks which can only be avoided by you by following safe practices yourself viz. use of licensed software and applications, use of well-recognized and established anti-virus software, not revealing your account/login related information to any other person and informing our customer care team about any suspicious activity on your account To protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under its control, the company has in place appropriate physical, electronic and managerial procedures.

Although the Company endeavors to safeguard the confidentiality of your personally identifiable information, transmissions made using the Internet cannot be made secure.

By using the Site, you agree that the Company will have no liability for disclosure of your information due to errors in transmission and/or unauthorized acts of third parties.

Your Rights
Under the GDPR and CPRA, you have the following rights:

  • Right to Access: You can request information about the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to Delete: You can request the deletion of your personal information.
  • Right to Opt-Out: You can opt out of the sale of your personal information (if applicable).
  • Right to Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a commonly used format.

Legal Basis for Processing (for GDPR)
We process your personal data on the legal bases outlined in the GDPR, including:

  • Consent: You have given us consent to process your data.
  • Contract: Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract.
  • Legal Obligation: Processing is necessary to comply with legal requirements.
  • Legitimate Interests: Processing is necessary for our legitimate interests.

California Residents (for CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the CPRA, including the right to request access to and deletion of your personal information. To exercise your rights, please contact us.

Please note that GV does not ask you to share any sensitive data or information via email or telephone. If you receive any such request by email or telephone, please do not respond and report the same to info@gyanvitaranammag.com for necessary action. You may report a breach of the Privacy Policy also to the same mail id.