{"id":3,"date":"2025-08-02T09:05:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T09:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nclalumniassociation.com\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2025-08-19T11:10:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T11:10:31","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nclalumniassociation.com\/index.php\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Privacy Policy<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Last updated: 19\/08\/2025<\/em><\/p>\n

NCL Alumni Association<\/strong> (\u201cAssociation\u201d, \u201cwe\u201d, \u201cour\u201d, or \u201cus\u201d) values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you register as a member or use our website nclalumniassociation.com<\/strong> (the \u201cSite\u201d).<\/p>\n

By using the Site or registering as a member, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.<\/p>\n

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1. Information We Collect<\/strong><\/h2>\n

We may collect the following information when you register or interact with our Site:<\/p>\n

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    Personal Information<\/strong>: Name, email address, phone number, postal address, date of birth, academic\/professional details.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Payment Information<\/strong>: Transaction details (payment amount, method, status). We do not store your card\/banking details; payments are securely processed through our payment gateway (Razorpay).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Technical Information<\/strong>: IP address, browser type, operating system, and usage data collected through cookies.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    2. How We Use Your Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n

    We use the collected information to:<\/p>\n

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      Process and verify membership applications.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Collect and confirm membership fees.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Manage and maintain the Alumni Directory<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Communicate important updates, newsletters, and event invitations.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Improve our Site and services.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      3. Sharing of Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n

      We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
      However, we may share your information in the following cases:<\/p>\n

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        With other approved alumni members through the Alumni Directory<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        With trusted third-party service providers (e.g., payment gateway, hosting providers) only to the extent necessary to provide services.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        When required by law, regulation, or court order.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        4. Data Security<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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          We use industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Payments are handled securely through Razorpay<\/strong> and we do not store sensitive financial data.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          While we take reasonable precautions, no method of electronic storage or transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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          5. Cookies and Tracking<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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            Our Site may use cookies to enhance user experience and analyze traffic.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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            You may choose to disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features of the Site may not function properly.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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            6. Data Retention<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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              We retain your personal data for as long as you remain a member of the Association.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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              Certain records may be retained longer to comply with legal obligations.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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              7. Your Rights<\/strong><\/h2>\n

              As a member, you have the right to:<\/p>\n

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                Access and update your personal information.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                Request deletion of your data (subject to legal obligations).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                Withdraw consent for certain types of communication.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                8. Third-Party Links<\/strong><\/h2>\n

                Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.<\/p>\n

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                9. Children\u2019s Privacy<\/strong><\/h2>\n

                Our Site is intended for alumni and adult users. We do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 18.<\/p>\n

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                10. Changes to This Privacy Policy<\/strong><\/h2>\n

                We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with the updated date.<\/p>\n

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                11. Contact Us<\/strong><\/h2>\n

                For questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:<\/p>\n

                NCL Alumni Association<\/strong>
                Email: ncl-alumni.ncl@csir.res.in
                Address:NCL Alumni Association, A202-PAML, National Chemical Laboratory, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pune-411008.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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