DPDP Compliance

Awasthi Education Institute India is committed to complying with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act), India's comprehensive data protection law. This page explains how your rights under the DPDP Act are respected and upheld on our website.

Scope and Applicability

The DPDP Act applies to the processing of digital personal data within India. While our website is informational and does not require user registration or account creation, we may collect limited personal data through automated means such as cookies, web analytics, and server logs. This data is processed solely for website functionality, traffic analysis, and improving user experience.

Your Rights Under DPDP

Under the DPDP Act, you have the following rights:

  • Right to access your digital personal data we hold about you
  • Right to correction or update of inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Right to withdrawal of consent for any processing based on your consent
  • Right to grievance redressal if you believe your data has been processed unlawfully
  • Right to nominate a person to act on your behalf in case of death or incapacity

How We Comply

We do not store personal data in databases or user profiles. Any data collected via cookies or analytics tools is anonymized and aggregated. We do not sell, share, or transfer personal data to third parties except for essential service providers (e.g., website hosting, analytics platforms) who are contractually bound to comply with the DPDP Act. We retain data only as long as necessary for the stated purposes.

Data We Process

The only personal data we may process includes:

  • IP addresses (anonymized)
  • Browser type and device information
  • Pages visited and time spent on site
  • Cookie identifiers (for session management and analytics)

This data is not linked to any individual’s name, phone number, email, or other direct identifiers.

Legal Basis for Processing

Our processing of data is based on legitimate interest under the DPDP Act, as it is necessary for the proper functioning and improvement of our informational website. No consent is required for this type of processing under Section 5(2) of the DPDP Act.

How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise your rights under the DPDP Act, please contact us at the email below. Include:

  1. Your full name
  2. Your contact details
  3. A clear description of your request (e.g., access, correction, withdrawal)

We will respond to your request without undue delay and within 30 days of receipt.

Response Timeframes

Under the DPDP Act, we are required to respond to your requests within 30 days. In complex cases, we may extend this period by an additional 15 days and will notify you of the extension and reasons.

No Discrimination Policy

We will not deny services, charge different prices, or provide a lower quality of service to you because you exercised your rights under the DPDP Act.

Updates and Changes

We may update this DPDP Compliance page periodically to reflect changes in law or our practices. The latest version will always be posted here with an updated effective date.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, requests, or complaints regarding your data under the DPDP Act, please contact our Data Protection Officer:

Arnav Cunningham
Email: [email protected]
Address: Sobha Daisy, Green Glen Layout, Bellandur, Bengaluru - 560103, Karnataka, India

You may also file a complaint with the Data Protection Board of India if you are unsatisfied with our response.

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