Effective Date: October, 2024
At Bharat Uday Party (BUP), we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled securely and responsibly. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and engage with us, including when you make donations or subscribe to our communications.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: When you make a donation, subscribe to updates, or sign up for membership, we may collect personal details such as your name, email address, phone number, address, PAN (for donations), and payment details.
- Non-Personal Information: We may collect non-identifiable data such as your browser type, IP address, and website usage statistics using cookies or other technologies to improve your experience on our website.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
- Processing Donations: To process your donations securely and provide you with receipts.
- Communication: To send you updates about our activities, campaigns, and initiatives, and respond to any inquiries.
- Compliance: To ensure compliance with applicable laws, including Election Commission of India regulations, taxation laws, and financial audit requirements.
- Improvement: To analyze website usage and improve our website content and services.
3. Donation Information
All donations to Bharat Uday Party are governed by the rules and regulations outlined by the Election Commission of India. We will collect necessary information to comply with these rules, including PAN details for donations exceeding ₹2,000. Your donation data will be securely processed, and any sensitive information such as payment details will not be shared with any third parties, except for payment processors or as required by law.
4. Third-Party Service Providers
We may use trusted third-party services, such as payment gateways, to process donations or manage subscriptions. These providers have their own privacy policies regarding the data they handle on our behalf, and we ensure they comply with relevant security standards.
5. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience and collect usage data. You can control cookie settings through your browser, but disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features on the website.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect the personal information you provide from loss, misuse, or unauthorized access. Our website uses Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption to ensure secure transmission of sensitive data, such as payment information.
7. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. However, we may share your information with:
- Government authorities or regulatory bodies, as required by law.
- Trusted service providers to process payments or manage communications.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correct: Request corrections to any inaccuracies in your data.
- Withdraw Consent: If you wish to unsubscribe from communications or withdraw consent for data usage, you may do so at any time by contacting us at [Insert Contact Email].
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at:
Bharat Uday Party (BUP)
Email: privacy-policy@bupoi.com
