Kriya Yoga Mumbai Center – Blog Website
Effective Date: 14th April 2025
Last Updated: 14th April 2025
Kriya Yoga Mumbai Center (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to complying with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union and India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP), 2023. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal data when you use our website at [insert blog URL] (“Site”).
1. Data We Collect
a. Personal Data (Identifiable Information)
- Name
- Email address
- Contact details
- User-submitted content (e.g., blog comments or messages)
b. Non-Personal Data (Automatically Collected)
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device identifiers
- Referral URLs and browsing behavior
We do not knowingly collect data from minors under the age of 18 without parental or guardian consent.
2. Purpose of Data Collection
We collect and process your data only when necessary and for the following lawful purposes:
| Purpose | Lawful Basis |
|---|---|
| To send newsletters and updates | Consent |
| To respond to inquiries | Legitimate interest |
| To analyze website traffic and improve functionality | Legitimate interest |
| To comply with legal obligations | Legal requirement |
3. Your Rights Under GDPR and DPDP
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights:
GDPR Rights (EU Residents):
- Right to access your data
- Right to rectify inaccurate data
- Right to erasure (“Right to be forgotten”)
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object to processing
- Right to withdraw consent at any time
- Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
DPDP Rights (Indian Residents):
- Right to access your data
- Right to correct or erase personal data
- Right to grievance redressal through a Data Protection Officer (DPO)
- Right to nominate an individual for posthumous data access
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: [Insert Email Address]
4. Cookies and Analytics
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies (e.g., Google Analytics) to improve user experience, monitor performance, and analyze visitor interactions. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.
5. Data Sharing and Processors
We do not sell or trade your personal data.
We may share limited data with:
- Trusted third-party service providers (e.g., email services, hosting providers) under data processing agreements
- Legal authorities if required by law
All third-party processors are required to maintain appropriate data protection standards.
6. Cross-Border Data Transfers
If you are accessing this Site from outside India (e.g., EU), your information may be transferred to and stored in jurisdictions including India, where data protection standards may differ. In such cases, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including standard contractual clauses.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined or as required by applicable law.
8. Security Measures
We implement appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
9. Data Protection Contact
For concerns or to file a request regarding your data, please contact:
Data Protection Officer (DPO)
Kriya Yoga Mumbai Center
Email: [Insert Contact Email]
Phone: [Insert Phone Number]
Address: [Insert Postal Address]
If you are located in the EU, you may also contact your local Data Protection Authority.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may periodically update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in law, technology, or practices. The latest version will always be available on this page.