Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how the Sewa First Innovation Challenge ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards your information when you visit our website ("Site").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site.

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:

Personal Data: Personally identifiable information, such as your name, shipping address, email address, and telephone number, that you voluntarily give to us when you register with the Site or when you choose to participate in various activities related to the Site.

Financial Data: Financial information, such as data related to your payment method (e.g., valid credit card number, card brand, expiration date) that we may collect when you purchase, order, return, exchange, or request information about our services from the Site.

Data From Third Parties: Information received from third parties, including but not limited to payment processors, analytics providers, and social media platforms.

Mobile Device Data: Device information, such as your mobile device ID, model, manufacturer, operating system, version, and IP address.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and hold certain information.

Having accurate information about you permits us to provide you with a smooth, efficient, and customized experience. Specifically, we may use information collected about you via the Site to:

• Generate a personal profile about you so that future visits to the Site are personalized

• Increase the efficiency and operation of the Site

• Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience with the Site

• Notify you of updates to the Site

• Perform other business activities as needed

We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations:

By Law or to Protect Rights: If we believe the release of information is necessary to comply with the law, enforce our Site policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property, and safety.

Service Providers: We may share your information with parties who perform services for us, including payment processors, data analysis providers, email delivery services, hosting providers, customer service, and marketing assistants.

Business Transfers: Your information may be transferred as part of our business assets if we merge, consolidate, or sell our operations.

Third-Party Advertisers: We do not authorize the collection of information for commercial or marketing purposes by third parties on our Site.

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

The security of your personal information is important to us. However, remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

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

Email: privacy@innovation-challenge.gov.in

Address: Department of Science & Technology, Government of India