TERMS OF USAGE AND PRIVACY POLICY

Indian Institute of Industrial and Professional Studies is a sister association of Virtual Times Consultants and Associated India Private Limited.  The data collected shall be collectively owned by both Virtual Times Consultants and Associated India Private Limited and Indian Institute of Industrial and Professional Studies. Both the entities are collectively committed to respecting the privacy of all registrants, students and others associated with us always.

The Privacy Policy reads as follows:

1. Scope of the Policy

This policy applies to information we collect: On the Site, in email, text, and other electronic messages between you and the Site, in webinars, from third parties, whether they are partners or vendors and other Services that we provide.

2. Purpose of Data Collection

The data collected will be used to:

1. to manage your account.
2. to provide technical support to you.
3. to send you email and other notifications and updates about Courses you are enrolled on; to share links, course material, to monitor and track your progress on the Course.
4. to contact you occasionally in order to invite you to share your opinions of and experiences with Indian Institute of Industrial and Professional Studies, and to publish customer reviews and ratings of our Courses on our Website or on other media channels.
5. for marketing purposes, where you provide us with your consent to receive marketing communications, which may include email and/or telephone communications with information, news, and offers of Courses.
6. to enable you to participate in our refer-a-friend rewards scheme and other schemes as and how offered by Indian Institute of Industrial and Professional Studies.

3. Third-Party Links and Services

Our Service may contain links to third party web sites or services that are not owned or controlled by Indian Institute of Industrial and Professional Studies example google form. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party web sites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your State/Country], without regard to its conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within [Your State/Country] to resolve any legal matter arising from this Privacy Policy or the use of our services. shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such web sites or services. We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party web sites or services that you are redirected from Indian Institute of Industrial and Professional Studies portal.

4. Data Privacy and User Rights

We do not sell or share any of your private information with anyone or any organization.

5. Right to be Forgotten

We provide right to be forgotten, that is incase if you wish to discontinue to use of services and remove your records, we would be implementing the same at the earliest. Write an email to info@iipsindia.net regarding the same.

6. Survival of Terms

All provisions of the Terms, which by their nature should survive termination, shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity and limitations of liability.

7. Reporting Data Breaches

In case if you find any event wherein you feel the leakage of data or personal information from our end, write to us at info@iipsindia.net and intimate the same. We would initiate actions within 30 working days by conducting enquiries and submit you the report about the same.

8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Karnataka, India without regard to its conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within Bengaluru, Karnataka, India to resolve any legal matter arising from this Privacy Policy or the use of our services.

9. Non-Waiver of Rights

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.

10. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.

11. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between us regarding our Service and supersede and replace any prior agreements we might have between us regarding the Service.

12. Modifications to the Policy

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. By continuing to access or use our Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Indian Institute of Industrial and Professional Studies, Virtual Times Consultants and Associates India Private Limited, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of our certification courses, events, educational programs, or any other services we provide, or your violation of this Privacy Policy.

14. Banking Details/Sensitive Data

We do not collect any of your bank or card-related information during online payments or registrations. However, third-party service providers, such as payment gateways or financial institutions, may collect and store your financial data according to their own requirements and regulations.

15. User Account

You are required to keep your user account information secret and confidential. However against request raised by you from the registered email, we can access your account on your request and resolve issue.

16. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Indian Institute of Industrial and Professional Studies, Virtual Times Consultants and Associated India Private Limited, or their respective officers, directors, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your use or inability to use our certification courses, events, educational programs, or any other services we provide; (ii) any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein; (iii) any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from our services; (iv) any bugs, viruses, trojan horses, or the like that may be transmitted to or through our services by any third party; (v) any errors or omissions in any content or for any loss or damage incurred as a result of the use of any content posted, emailed, transmitted, or otherwise made available through the services; and/or (vi) the defamatory, offensive, or illegal conduct of any third party. In any event, the total liability of Indian Institute of Industrial and Professional Studies, Virtual Times Consultants and Associated India Private Limited, or their respective officers, directors, employees, or agents, for any claim arising out of or relating to the services provided shall not exceed the total amount of fees paid by you for the specific course or program to which the claim relates.

17. Grievance Redressal

For any questions or concerns regarding this privacy policy, please contact us at info@iipsindia.net.