Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 16, 2024
At Chanshi/Chanshi Meditation Center (operated by Ground Made Pvt. Ltd.), we respect your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data when you use www.chanshi.org (the "Site") and related services (the "Services").
By using our Services, you agree to this policy. For terms governing Service use, see our Terms of Service.
1. What We Collect
We collect data to provide and improve our Services:
A. Data You Provide
Account details: Name, email, billing country/zip code.
Payment information: Processed securely via Stripe (we do not store payment details).
User content: Uploads, messages, or other submissions.
B. Automatically Collected Data
Usage data: IP address, device type, browser, pages visited, interactions.
Cookies: Small files stored on your device (see Section 4 for details).
C. Data from Third Parties
Social logins (e.g., Facebook): Profile info if you link accounts.
Analytics: Data from tools like Google Analytics to improve Services.
2. How We Use Your Data
We process data to:
Deliver and personalize Services.
Process payments securely.
Communicate updates, offers, or support.
Analyze usage for improvements.
Prevent fraud and comply with laws.
Legal Bases (EU/UK):
Contractual necessity: To provide Services (e.g., account creation).
Legitimate interests: Fraud prevention, marketing, and service optimization.
Consent: For optional uses (e.g., newsletters).
3. Data Sharing
We only share data when necessary:
Service providers: Payment processors, hosting, analytics.
Legal compliance: If required by law or to protect rights.
Business transfers: In mergers or acquisitions (data remains protected).
We never sell your data.
4. Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies to:
Essential: Enable core functionality (e.g., login).
Analytics: Understand usage patterns.
Marketing: Measure ad performance (opt out via Your Ad Choices).
You can manage cookies in your browser settings.
5. Data Security
We implement safeguards like encryption and access controls. However, no system is 100% secure—you must protect your account credentials.
6. Retention & Deletion
We retain data only as long as needed:
Active accounts: Until you delete them.
Legal requirements: Longer if mandated (e.g., tax records).
Request deletion via [email protected].
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may:
Access, correct, or delete your data.
Withdraw consent (e.g., unsubscribe from emails).
Object to processing (e.g., opt out of analytics).
Lodge complaints with your local data authority.
EU/UK users: Contact us for GDPR requests.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our Services are not for users under 16. We delete underage accounts if discovered.
9. International Transfers
Data may be processed globally, including in the U.S. and India, with safeguards like Standard Contractual Clauses (EU/UK).
10. Updates & Contact
We’ll notify you of policy changes via email or Site notices.
495, 6th Main Rd, Gokulam 3rd Stage, Gokulam, Mysuru, Karnataka 570002
Email: [email protected]
Privacy Policy Updates
Chanshi (Ground Made Pvt. Ltd.) may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Your continued use of our Services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy. We’ll notify you of material changes via email or a Site notice, but encourage you to review this page regularly. The "Last Updated" date reflects the latest version.
