Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 05-09-2024


Welcome to the India Health and Climate Resilience Fellowship Programme (IHCRF) website. IHCRF is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you access our website, www.ihcrf.in.

By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.


1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information from you:

- Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and other contact details.

- Professional Information: Job title, organisation, and other work-related information.

- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, and clickstream data.

- Cookies and Usage Data: Information about your use of our website, such as pages visited, time spent on pages, and other usage statistics.


2. How We Use Your Information

IHCRF uses the collected information for various purposes:

- To provide and maintain our website.

- To improve our website's functionality and user experience.

- To communicate with you, including responding to inquiries and requests.

- To send newsletters, updates, and other promotional materials, if you have opted to receive them.

- To monitor and analyse usage patterns and trends to improve our website.

- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues.


3. Disclosure of Your Information

We may disclose your personal information in the following situations:

→ With Your Consent: We may share your information with third parties if you have given us your consent to do so.

→ Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).

→ Business Transfers: If IHCRF is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction.


4. Data Security

IHCRF takes the security of your personal information seriously. We use appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your information from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.


5. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us improve our website and provide a more personalised experience. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer.


6. Third-Party Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by IHCRF. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third-party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. IHCRF has no control over and assumes no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.


7. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18 without parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.


8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

- Access and request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.

- Request that we correct any inaccuracies in your personal information.

- Request the deletion of your personal information.

- Object to the processing of your personal information.

- Withdraw your consent to the processing of your personal information at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at legal@ihcrf.in.


9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

IHCRF reserves the right to update or change this Privacy Policy at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. Your continued use of our website after any changes to the Privacy Policy will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide by the updated policy.


10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

India Health and Climate Resilience Fellowship Programme (IHCRF)

"Swaraj", 1st Main Road, opposite Saif medical, HIG Colony, Dollars Colony, R.M.V. 2nd Stage,
Bengaluru, Karnataka
India

Email: legal@ihcrf.in

Phone: +91 98717 77110

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This Privacy Policy is in compliance with the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011, under the Information Technology Act, 2000, and other applicable laws in India.