Privacy Statement
In this Privacy Statement, any reference to “Computer Training for YOU” website www.computer-training-for-you-through-online-education.com (hereinafter referred to as the “WebSite”) will include the WebMaster cum Owner (myself), i.e., V.K. Rajagopalan as well as my Company, Paduka Consultants.
Our “Computer Training for YOU” website values the privacy and security of the information that you share with us through the “WebSite”. It is important that you understand how we collect, use, and maintain your information. This Privacy Statement explains our online information practices, the choices you may make about how we collect and use your information at this Website, and the ways you may contact us.
We may change this Privacy Statement from time to time. Changes to this Privacy Statement are effective upon posting. Please check back periodically for updates.
The information that we collect and the amount, type and use of such information depends on how you use this “WebSite”. This Privacy Statement applies only to the practices of “Computer Training for YOU” website, its Webmaster & Owner (myself), i.e., V.K. Rajagopalan, my Company, Paduka Consultants and its employees.
Definition of Personal Information
Under this Privacy Statement, “Personal Information” includes, without limitation, your name, contact information (including e-mail address and URL), and other individually identifiable information about you. Certain “Non-Identifying Personal Information” may also be collected which includes information about you, including, without limitation, your Internet service provider, browser type, domain name, the Website that referred you to us, the web pages you request, the date and time of those requests, and entry and exit points. The information collected would also be relating to the past use of our products and services.
Collection of Personal Information
“Computer Training for YOU” website may collect Personal Information from you, but only if you provide it to us voluntarily. You may also need to provide Personal Information in the form of a unique identifier (username, password) to enter certain parts of the “WebSite”.
Use of Personal Information
“Computer Training for YOU” website may use and disclose Personal Information as described in this document. In addition to the uses described in this Privacy Statement, the “WebSite” may use Personal Information for purposes that include maintaining the Website, order fulfillment and administration, and product surveys. “Computer Training for YOU” website may also use Personal Information to provide current and potential customers and suppliers with information about our services.
Under this Privacy Statement, we only collect, use, and disclose Personal Information for purposes that are reasonable in the circumstances. We use only fair and lawful means to collect Personal Information.
We use Personal Information for the following purposes also:
- To improve your overall experience on this site.
- To help us create and deliver content most relevant to you.
- To alert you to newly published articles, special offers, updated information and other new services from the “WebSite”, if requested by you.
- To distribute Newsletters, e-Zines, etc., if requested by you.
- To contact you via email either if requested by you or to acknowledge receipt of any contributions or submissions from you in the form of feedback, articles, tips & tricks and/or to distribute any free give-aways in acknowledgment of such contributions or submissions.
Collection and Use of Non-Identifying Personal Information
During your use of our “WebSite”, we will collect certain Non-Identifying Personal Information,
- To enhance the functionality of the “WebSite”
- To make your access more convenient and efficient.
We retain Non-Identifying Personal Information and use it:
- To establish Website activity trends
- Monitor Website performance
- Improve Website design and functionality
- Fulfill orders
- Inform current and potential customers and suppliers about our services
- For other business purposes.
Our collection of Non-Identifying Personal Information may involve the use of cookies. When someone visits the “WebSite”, a cookie is placed on the customer’s machine (if the customer accepts cookies) or is read if the customer has visited the site previously.
Among other uses, cookies allow us to deliver content specific to your interests, to save you from re-entering your registration data at each connection and to provide features such as online customer payment and shopping carts.
We also use cookies to keep track of votes that you have cast on any online polls on the “WebSite”. This cookie information is not personally identifiable and is only used to prevent a user from voting multiple times in the same poll.
The Help portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to configure your web browser:
- to accept cookies
- to disable cookies completely
- to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie
- to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies
No personal or unencrypted information will be encoded in cookies that are stored on your computer.
Children
“Computer Training for YOU” website does not sell products for purchase by children, but the free computer related tutorials available at the “WebSite” can also be accessed and used by children for their learning purposes. We do not knowingly collect, maintain, or use Personal Information from children under age of 13. If you are under age 13, do not share your personal information with our website.
Protection of “Computer Training for YOU” website
Under this Privacy Statement, we may use or disclose Personal Information without your consent under certain circumstances:
- If we are required by law or by an order or requirement of a court, administrative agency, or other government entity, or by court rules concerning the production of records;
- If we have reasonable grounds to believe that use or disclosure is necessary to protect the rights, privacy, property, or safety of our users or others;
- If we have reasonable grounds to believe that the information relates to a breach of agreement or violation of the law that has been, is being, or is about to be committed;
- If it is necessary for fraud protection, risk reduction, or the establishment or collection of funds owed to us;
- If it is necessary to enforce or apply our Terms of Use and other agreements, to pursue remedies, or to limit damages to “Computer Training for YOU” website;
- If the information is public;
- For other reasons allowed or required by law.
When we are required or permitted to disclose information without consent, we will not disclose more information than is necessary to fulfill the disclosure purpose.
Consent
The “WebSite” will obtain your consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of that information as described in this Privacy Statement. If you do not consent to our collection, use, or disclosure of your Personal Information as described in this Privacy Statement, then do not share Personal Information with us. However, we are unable to offer some services, like processing purchases or distributing eZines, without Personal Information.
You may withdraw your consent at any time, subject to reasonable notice and legal or contractual obligations. To withdraw your consent, simply tell us of the Personal Information that you no longer wish us to collect, use, or disclose through the Contact Information listed below. However, we are unable to offer some services, like processing purchases or distributing eZines, without Personal Information.
There are limited situations in which applicable laws require or allow us to collect, use, or disclose Personal Information without your consent or after you withdraw your consent. We describe these situations under the section “Protection of ‘Computer Training for YOU’ website” in this Privacy Statement.
Retention and Access
The “WebSite” will take reasonable steps to keep your Personal Information accurate, complete, current, and relevant to its intended use. We keep your Personal Information only as long as we need it for the reasons it was collected. When your Personal Information is no longer required for our purposes, we have procedures to destroy, delete, or erase it or to convert it to an anonymous form.
At your request, we will provide you with reasonable access to your Personal Information, so that you can review what we have stored and, if you choose, request corrections to it. After you request access, we will provide the Personal Information that you request as soon as practically possible and generally no later than thirty days following the request. If you wish to correct your Personal Information, please send us a written explanation of the particular information that you believe should be corrected. Where information will not or cannot be disclosed, we will tell you the reasons for non-disclosure.
Links to Other Websites
When you click on a link on this “WebSite” that takes you to a website operated by another company, you will be subject to that website’s privacy statement.
Security
“Computer Training for YOU” website uses third party hosting services to host the “WebSite” and the information you provide to us are stored at this hosting company. The administration and maintenance of the servers on which the “WebSite” is hosted is done by a third party. We do our best to protect the security of your personal information and honor your choices for its intended use. We try to carefully protect your data from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, since the data is hosted on external servers, outside our reach, the best we can do to ensure the security of your data is through the third party who is used to host the “WebSite”.
Your personal information is never shared outside the company without your permission, except under conditions explained above. Your information may be stored and processed in India or any other country where “Computer Training for YOU” website, its subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, hosting company or agents are located.
Dispute Resolution
Please direct any questions or concerns regarding the use or disclosure of Personal Information to us by using the Contact Information given below. We will investigate and attempt to resolve complaints and disputes regarding use and disclosure of personal information in accordance with the principles contained in this Privacy Statement. For complaints that cannot be resolved, we will make available to you an independent dispute resolution process.
Contact Information
In the event of questions about
- access to your Personal Information
- our collection, use, disclosure or management of Personal Information
- this Privacy Statement
Please contact us at:
ceo at computer-training-for-you-through-online-education.com
V.K. RajagopalanChief Executive
Paduka Consultants
1028, Sector C, Pocket 1,
Vasant Kunj,
New Delhi – 110070
INDIA
Mobile Phone: (+91) 98180-92814
Working Hours:
Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Indian Standard Time = +5:30 Hrs GMT)
Effective Date and Revision Dates of this Privacy Statement
- Current Version 1.0 dated January 11, 2006
