PRIVACY POLICY

Website: https://informationdevelopers.in/
Organisation: Information Developers Foundation
Effective Date: 8 November 2026
Last Updated: 8 November 2026

1. Introduction

Information Developers Foundation (“Information Developers”, “we”, “our” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, process, store, disclose and protect personal data when you visit our website, submit an enquiry, register for a training programme, book a consultation or interact with our services.

We aim to handle personal data responsibly in accordance with applicable Indian data protection laws, including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act) and applicable rules.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal information:

A. Personal Identification Information

• Full name

• Email address

• Mobile number

• City, state and country

• Professional background and employment details

B. Educational and Professional Information

• Educational qualifications

• Work experience

• Current job role

• Career interests and professional goals

• Information submitted through course registration or consultation forms

C. Communication Information

• Enquiry details and messages

• Communication through email, telephone or WhatsApp

• Feedback, reviews and testimonials voluntarily submitted by users

D. Technical Information

• IP address

• Browser type and version

• Device and operating system information

• Website usage data

• Pages visited, session duration and referring URLs

• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

We collect only information reasonably required for the purposes described in this policy.

3. How We Collect Your Information

We may collect personal data when you:

• Visit or browse our website.

• Submit a contact or enquiry form.

• Register for a training programme or masterclass.

• Schedule a consultation or demo session.

• Subscribe to newsletters or updates.

• Contact us through email, phone or WhatsApp.

• Participate in our training sessions, events or online programmes.

• Interact with our advertisements or social media platforms.

4. Purpose of Collecting Personal Data

We may use your information for the following purposes:

• Responding to enquiries and consultation requests.

• Providing information about our technical writing training programmes.

• Processing course registrations and enrolments.

• Managing student communication and programme-related support.

• Sharing course updates, learning resources and relevant information.

• Sending promotional offers, newsletters and marketing communications where permitted.

• Improving our website, services and learning experience.

• Analysing website performance and user engagement.

• Maintaining records and fulfilling applicable legal obligations.

• Preventing fraud, misuse and unauthorised access.

5. Consent and Lawful Processing

We process personal data in accordance with applicable provisions of the DPDP Act.

Where consent is required, we will seek your free, specific, informed, unconditional and unambiguous consent through a clear affirmative action.

You may withdraw your consent at any time. Withdrawing consent will not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before the withdrawal.

Where processing is based on another lawful ground permitted under applicable law, we will process information accordingly.

6. Sharing and Disclosure of Information

We do not sell your personal data.

We may share relevant information with authorised third-party service providers where necessary to operate our business, including:

• Website hosting and maintenance providers.

• Email and communication service providers.

• Payment processing providers, where applicable.

• Learning management and online training platforms.

• Customer relationship management (CRM) platforms.

• Website analytics and performance tools.

• Advertising and marketing platforms, where applicable.

Such providers may process information on our behalf for specified business purposes and subject to applicable contractual and legal safeguards.

We may also disclose information where required by law, a court order or a competent government authority.

7. Data Storage and Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, loss or misuse.

These measures may include:

• Access restrictions and authentication controls.

• Secure hosting and data transmission practices.

• Appropriate administrative and technical safeguards.

• Monitoring and reviewing security practices.

However, no internet-based transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected, provide our services, maintain relevant business records or comply with applicable legal requirements.

When personal data is no longer required, we will take appropriate steps to erase it or otherwise handle it in accordance with applicable law, unless retention is legally required.

9. Your Rights Under the DPDP Act

Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to:

• Obtain information about the personal data being processed.

• Request correction of inaccurate or misleading personal data.

• Request completion or updating of personal data.

• Request erasure of personal data where legally applicable.

• Withdraw consent previously provided.

• Raise grievances regarding the processing of your personal data.

• Nominate another individual to exercise your rights in the event of your death or incapacity.

You may exercise these rights by contacting us using the details provided below.

10. Children’s Personal Data

Our website and professional training programmes are primarily intended for adults.

Where personal data of a child is processed, we will follow applicable requirements concerning parental or lawful guardian consent and other protections under the DPDP Act and applicable rules.

11. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, social media platforms or external services.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content or security of external websites. Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of those platforms before sharing personal information.

12. International Data Transfers

Some third-party service providers may process or store information outside India.

Where personal data is transferred outside India, we will follow applicable requirements and restrictions under Indian data protection laws.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our services, technology, business practices or applicable legal requirements.

Any revised version will be published on this page with an updated revision date.

14. Contact and Grievance Redressal

For questions, privacy-related requests, consent withdrawal or grievances concerning your personal data, please contact:

Information Developers Foundation

Email: rahul@informationdevelopers.in
Phone: +91-7840841999
Address: B-803, Elan Sarjapur Road, Bangalore, India
Website: https://informationdevelopers.in/

Please include sufficient information in your communication to help us identify your request and respond appropriately.

We are committed to handling your personal information responsibly and respecting your privacy.

Refund Policies

Thank you for choosing our courses. We want to make sure that our delegates have a rewarding experience while they are discovering information, assessing, and purchasing our training courses, whether it may be for online or classroom training courses.
As with any online purchase experience, the below are the terms and conditions that govern the Refund Policy. When you buy a training course on the Information Developers Consortium website you agree to our Privacy Policy, Terms of Use and the points below.

Cancellation & Refunds: Classroom Training
Information Developers Foundation reserves the right to postpone/cancel an event, or change the location of an event because of insufficient enrolments, instructor illness, or force-majeure events (like floods, earthquakes, political instability, etc.)
In case Information Developers Foundation cancels an event, 100% refund will be paid to the delegate.
If a cancellation is done by a delegate 7 days or more, prior to the event, 5% of the total paid fee will be deducted and the remaining amount will be refunded back to the delegate.
If a cancellation is done by a delegate 7 days or less, prior to the event, no refunds will be made.

Cancellation & Refunds: Online Training
If the cancellation is done by the delegate within 48 hours of subscribing, 5% will be deducted as an administration fee.
If the cancellation is done by the delegate after 48 hours of subscribing no refund will be made.
Refunds: Duplicate payment
Refund of the duplicate payment made by the delegate will be processed via the same source (original method of payment) in 10 working days post intimation by the customer.
Note: All refunds will be processed within 5 days of receipt of the refund request from the Information Developers Foundation.