This Privacy Policy explains what information IIMT India collects from you, through our interactions with you, how we use that data, and when and with whom we share it.
The information you provide to IIMT allows us to provide you with access to a specific program or other service, to administer that service and to keep you updated on that service and our other services.
Please send any questions about this Policy or about IIMT handling of your information to info@iimtedu.in
Scope
This Policy applies to information that we collect through our websites and other services (collectively, the “Services”).
Our Services include the web domains iimtedu.in websites, applications, programs, and online or mobile products and Services of IIMT. This Policy does not apply to information that we collect from you in others ways (for example, information that you provide over the telephone, by fax, through conventional mail or email or any information that you may provide to us or IIMT independently of our websites and Services).
Your use of IIMT Services is subject to the IIMT Terms of Use which incorporates this Privacy Policy
NATURE, USE AND DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATIONt
Information we collect
We collect information, including Personally Identifiable Information when you sign up for a user account, download an application, participate in our online programs, or otherwise communicate with IIMT. Personally Identifiable Information means your full name and other information that personally identifies you.
We may also collect, use, store, and share certain usage information and system identifiers and metadata.
We may collect information about participant performance and patterns of learning. In addition, we may track information indicating, among other things, which portions or pages of a Service were visited, the order in which they were visited, when they were visited and which hyperlinks and other user interface controls were used.
Most browsers and mobile devices offer instructions on how to disable cookies (typically in “Preferences” or “Settings”). If you disable our cookies, some functions and conveniences of a service may not work properly or at all.
We may use, store, aggregate and disclose some or all of the data we collect from you and other users of the Services for the purposes set out in this Policy.
How we use the information we collect and reasons we share it
IIMT uses the information we collect to deliver our programs and Services. We may also use the information to communicate with you about the Services and to give you updates about IIMT and other IIMT programs.
We share the information with your consent or as necessary to provide a service you have requested. For example, we share some of your information with IIMT faculty and staff, and other participants in your program can view your profile and username and comments. We also share with a limited number of third-party contractors who perform certain functions on our behalf. For example, we work with a third party who helps us with participant support queries.
Comments or other information posted or contributed by you to any part of a service designed to be visible to the public or to other IIMT participants may be viewed and downloaded by others who use or access the service. Please bear this in mind when you post such comments or other information.
We may collect, use, process, store, and share the information about you in the following ways
- • To authenticate your identity; to process payments, subscriptions, credits and refunds; and to collect amounts owed, as applicable.
- • To respond to a specific inquiry or provide you with access to the specific service, program content and/or Services or reports you select.
- • To provide, administer, maintain, improve, individualize, and evaluate the Services and other IIMT. Services and offerings, both individually and in the aggregate. This may include sharing information with IIMT faculty, staff, administrators, moderators, leaders, facilitators, and others who are involved in performing these functions for us, as well as with other third parties in some circumstances as described below.
- • To provide or conduct the Services by sharing information about you (including Personally Identifiable Information) with other participants in a IIMT program or other Service in which you are participating. This may include, for example, sharing comments, course work, reflections, images, video clips, “stars,” “likes,” and other content that you submit, contribute, upload, post, or distribute on a Service (collectively, “Contributions”) with other such participants, along with your name, user name, photo, geographic location (city, state and country only), and other potentially identifying information.
- • To create and publish a participant directory accessible by other participants in the program or other Service in which you are participating.
- • To disclose or provide Directory Information to third parties or the public, unless you have opted out of such disclosure by contacting iimtedu.in.
- • To link or combine information provided by you or collected about you via the Services with other information provided by you or collected about you by IIMT, or any of their partners.
- • To perform research – for example, academic, scientific, educational or business research.
- • To send you notices, updates, announcements and communications (whether by email, phone, text or SMS messages, pop up notifications, or other similar methods) about the Services, or about other programs, services, products, events, opportunities or activities offered by IIMT, IIMT Studies, or selected educational or business partners, that may be of interest to you.
- • To enable IIMT to do marketing, promotions and advertising, either directly or through third parties. These activities may include interest-based advertising, targeted advertising and online behavioral advertising in order to increase the likelihood that the content would be of interest to you.
- • To assess admissions criteria and to track both individual and aggregate attendance, progress, performance and completion of an online program or use of the Services, and to analyze statistics on participant performance and how participants learn.
- • To maintain and improve the functioning and security of the Services and our software, systems and network.
- • To enable service providers or contractors to perform certain functions on our behalf, including, without limitation, analytics and information processing; processing transactions, subscriptions or other payments; providing, operating or administering a Service or part of it; providing or updating content for any of the Services; or in connection with other aspects of our Services, or in order to integrate with other products or services.
- • To provide opportunities for current or future participants in the Services or other IIMT offerings, who may have interests or educational goals similar to yours, to communicate or work with you.
- • To respond to subpoenas, court orders, or other legal process; in response to a request for cooperation from law enforcement or another government agency; to investigate, prevent or take action regarding actual or suspected violations of our Terms of Use or this Privacy Policy, illegal activities, fraud, security or technical issues, misuse of the Services, or other misconduct, or to enforce our Terms of Use or this Privacy Policy; as otherwise may be required by applicable law; or to protect our rights, property or safety or those of others.
- • To report to your employer on your progress and participation in a Service if your participation in the Service is sponsored by your employer, and if you have so consented or we are otherwise permitted to do so.
- • To share aggregated, anonymized information with the public and with third parties, including but not limited to researchers and business partners.
- • To achieve any purpose described elsewhere in this Privacy Policy.
- • To achieve any purpose to which you have consented at the point of collection of information or at another time.
- • To achieve any other purpose permitted by law.
Changing our Privacy Policy
We may make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time, but will alert you that we are doing so by giving notice via the Services or by some other means. By registering for, accessing or using any of the Services after any changes have been made, you signify your agreement to the modified Privacy Policy and all of the changes, which will be effective immediately unless we notify you of a later effective date. If the changes are not acceptable to you, you should discontinue use of the Services.