Welcome to www.shivayoga.co.in the official website of Sacred Himalayan Institue of Vedic Alliance (SHIVA). This site was created to support the wonderful work of our organization, which is dedicated to spreading the traditional teachings of Yoga, Meditation, Shiva Yoga and other Sri Vidya. Our goal is to foster the physical, psychological, emotional, and social well-being of humanity. To make your online learning experience with Vedic ancient science teachings even better, we may use tools to gather some user data.
We're committed to keeping the personal information you share with us secure and protected. We believe in a consistent and compliant approach to data protection, and we'll always process your personal data according to applicable data protection and privacy laws. This policy applies to everyone who uses our services, no matter where you're from, when we process and create profiles of your personal data. This includes both automated and manual processing.
What information do we collect?
Here's a look at some of the information we might collect:
Your Email ID
Your Name and Age
Your Phone Number / WhatsApp number
Your Address
Your Country of Residence
Your State
Your City
Your Zipcode / Pincode
How do we collect your information?
We gather information when you:
Fill out online forms and sign up for any of our programs or events.
Reach out to us offline, like by phone, mobile, SMS, email, or post.
Provide us with your information through physical forms such as registration, donation, or application forms.
Use or view our website (through your browser's cookies).
Offer your information as a volunteer or donor.
How will we use your information?
We collect your information so we can:
Send you the details you've requested about our programs, events, and saadhana support.
Manage our relationship with you, including support activities.
Connect with you via phone calls, WhatsApp messages, email, and other social media platforms you've agreed to, to offer support related to programs, practices, and processes you've registered for.
Monitor, measure, improve, and protect our content, website, and services, while providing you with a better and more personalized user experience.
Answer your questions and resolve any concerns.
Provide any information that we're legally required to submit to comply with our regulatory or legal obligations.
Detect, prevent, investigate, or offer solutions for criminal, illegal, or prohibited activities.
Conduct internal testing of our website, systems, and services to enhance their security and performance. Any information used for these tests will be anonymized.
Deliver joint content and services with third parties with whom you have a separate relationship (like social media platforms).
Keep you informed about our various initiatives and updates on project progress.
Process your donations and provide you with a receipt.
How do we store your information?
We use a variety of technological and procedural security measures to safeguard the security, integrity, and privacy of the personal information we collect. We've also implemented reasonable security measures to protect against the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information under our control. The personal information we collect is stored in secure, non-public operating environments.
Once we have your information, we'll take all reasonably necessary steps to ensure it's treated securely and in line with this Privacy Policy. However, please be aware that no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. While we work hard to protect your information, we can't guarantee its absolute security. You use our services and provide us with information at your own initiative and risk. If you ever feel that your interaction with us is no longer secure, please notify us immediately by contacting us.
We will only keep your personal data for a specific period after your application, depending on the type of data and the reasons we hold it. We will only retain your data beyond this time if we are legally required to do so by Indian law.
We do not share or sell your information.
We absolutely do not sell any of your data to third parties for marketing or any other purpose.
What are your data protection rights?
We want to make sure you're fully aware of your rights regarding your data. Every user has the following rights:
The right to access: You can request a copy of your personal data.
The right to rectification: You can ask us to correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You can also ask us to complete any information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure (or "to remove"): Under certain reasonable conditions, you have the right to request that we erase your personal data. To delete your details, please email info@mahaavidya.org.
The right to restrict processing: Under certain reasonable conditions, you can request that we limit the way we process your personal data.
The right to object to processing: Under certain reasonable conditions, you have the right to object to the processing of your personal data.
The right to data portability: Under certain reasonable conditions, you can request that we transfer the data we've collected to another organization, or directly to you.
We utilize third-party services for various functions, including storing user data, user authentication, managing user consent, and user profile management.
If you'd like to exercise any of these rights, please get in touch with us at info@shivayoga.co.in
International Transfers:
Since our courses and programs are global, the data we collect might be transferred to, stored, and processed in any country where one or more of our associated entities are based or have facilities. While some countries might not have the same data protection standards as your home country, we will continue to protect your personal data in line with this privacy policy.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer that help us collect standard internet log information and understand how visitors interact with our site. When you visit our websites, we may automatically collect information from you using cookies or similar technologies.
How do we use cookies?
We use cookies in a variety of ways to enhance your experience on our website, including:
Keeping you logged in.
Understanding how you use our website.
If you've created a user profile and agreed to cookie usage, we may link information about your browsing patterns on our website with your user profile.
What types of cookies do we use?
Our website uses different types of cookies, including:
Functionality Cookies: These cookies help us recognize you when you visit our website and remember your preferences, such as your preferred language or location.
Promotion Cookies: These cookies collect information about your visit, including the content you viewed, the links you followed, and details about your browser, device, and IP address.
How to manage cookies:
You can adjust your browser settings to prevent it from accepting cookies and to remove cookies. Please note that disabling cookies might affect the functionality of some features on our website.
Privacy Policies of other websites:
Our website may contain links to other websites. This privacy policy applies solely to our website. If you click on a link to another website, we encourage you to read their privacy policy.
Changes to our privacy policy:
We regularly review and update our privacy policy. This web page always reflects the most current version. By continuing to use our website, you agree to the terms of the amended Privacy Policy.
How to contact us:
If you have any questions about our privacy policy, the data we have about you, or if you wish to exercise any of your data protection rights, please don't hesitate to contact us.
For more details contact us or write to us:
Sacred Himalayan Institue of Vedic Alliance (SHIVA)
18, New Road,
Dehradun,
Uttarakhand 248001
WhatsApp: +917465839601
E-Mail: info@shivayoga.co.in