Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 06/10/202

At NextSarathi Foundation (“we,” “our,” or “us”), we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency in how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle data collected from users (“you,” “your”) through our website, mobile platforms, and other digital initiatives operated under the Foundation’s name.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Details: Name, email address, phone number, postal address, date of birth, and identity details (if provided for registration or volunteering).

• Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, including IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited.

• Transactional Data: Details related to donations, payments, or participation in Foundation programs.

• Voluntary Submissions: Any content or idea you submit through our portals such as “Raise Your Voice,” “Freelancer Hub,” or “Bharat Connect.”

2. How We Use Your Information

Your data is used only for lawful and organizational purposes, including:

• Processing donations, applications, or registrations.

• Communicating updates, newsletters, or information about projects and events.

• Improving user experience and website functionality.

• Legal, audit, and compliance reporting.

• Ensuring transparency and accountability within Foundation operations.
  
  

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information with any third party.

3. Data Storage and Security

All personal data is stored securely on trusted servers and databases, protected through encryption, access controls, and regular monitoring.
Only authorized Foundation personnel have access to your information, and all access is logged and reviewed periodically.

While we take all reasonable precautions, we cannot guarantee complete security of data transmitted over the internet. By using our website, you acknowledge this risk.

4. Cookies and Tracking

Our website may use cookies and analytics tools to understand user behavior, traffic patterns, and preferences. You may disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features may not function properly without them.

5. Sharing of Information

We may share limited data only in the following circumstances:

• With verified service providers (e.g., payment gateways, cloud hosting, or communication services) solely for operational purposes.
  
  

• When required by law, court order, or government authority.
  
  

• With your consent, for collaborative programs or initiatives.
  
  

All third parties handling such data are bound by confidentiality and data protection agreements.

6. Children’s Privacy

We are especially committed to the safety of children. If you are under 18, please access our website only under parental or guardian supervision. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors without proper consent.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access, update, or correct your personal information.
  
  

• Request deletion of your data from our records.
  
  

• Withdraw consent for certain types of processing.
  To exercise these rights, please contact us through the details below.

8. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy or as required by law. Once the retention period expires, your data is securely deleted.

9. External Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.

10. Policy Updates

This Privacy Policy may be revised from time to time to reflect operational or legal changes. Updated versions will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, requests, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

NextSarathi Foundation
Email: contact@nextsarathi.in
Website: www.nextsarathi.in
Address: Hno. 6, Village Majua Uttami, 1 Mohalla Boys High School, Raika, Samba, Jammu 184120, J&K INDIA(BHARAT)

By using our website and services, you consent to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.